Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive68.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0  (all builds)
Memory13.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors, , 1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160718
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 17 '17 at 08:30
Run Duration175 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing below expectations (36th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-9590-$298
Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 5 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
75% Very good
Memory 93.9
1-Core 89.8
2-Core 174
71% 119 Pts
4-Core 304
8-Core 493
49% 399 Pts
64-Core 530
33% 530 Pts
Poor: 52%
This bench: 75%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 680-$360
EVGA(3842 2682) 2GB
CLim: 1293 MHz, MLim: 1552 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 385.41
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 29% Great: 35%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra Plus 256GB-$139
184GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X2306RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
68.9% Good
Read 405
Write 409
Mixed 373
88% 396 MB/s
4K Read 25.4
4K Write 58.9
4K Mixed 14.4
88% 32.9 MB/s
DQ Read 28.2
DQ Write 65.2
DQ Mixed 35.5
30% 43 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 68.9%
Great: 99%
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85
74GB free
Firmware: EXT0AB0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
76.5% Very good
Read 486
Write 280
Mixed 306
79% 357 MB/s
4K Read 36.7
4K Write 49.8
4K Mixed 20.8
109% 35.8 MB/s
DQ Read 217
DQ Write 140
DQ Mixed 17.3
56% 125 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 76.5%
Great: 108%
14GB free, PID 5500
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
11% Very poor
Read 31.2
Write 23.2
Mixed 17.6
29% 24 MB/s
4K Read 5.84
4K Write 0.01
4K Mixed 0.01
22% 1.95 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 11%
Great: 35%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Sniper DDR3 2133 C11 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1866 MHz clocked @ 933 MHz
Performing below potential (31st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
54.7% Above average
MC Read 22.8
MC Write 16.3
MC Mixed 19.8
56% 19.6 GB/s
SC Read 12.1
SC Write 8.5
SC Mixed 14.3
33% 11.6 GB/s
Latency 60.1
66% 60.1 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 54.7%
Great: 79%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0 Builds (Compare 95 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat

Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 84% - Excellent Total price: $371
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