Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 60%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
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 R2.0  (all builds)
Memory11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130111
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 10 '20 at 03:56
Run Duration152 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing below expectations (39th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8350-$130
Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
60% Above average
Memory 78.8
1-Core 55.4
2-Core 138
54% 90.6 Pts
4-Core 223
8-Core 431
39% 327 Pts
64-Core 430
27% 430 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 60%
Great: 68%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX 3K 240GB-$70
7GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 506ABBF0
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 300
Write 222
Mixed 203
54% 242 MB/s
4K Read 26.6
4K Write 63
4K Mixed 32
115% 40.5 MB/s
DQ Read 227
DQ Write 189
DQ Mixed 164
135% 193 MB/s
Poor: 59% Great: 94%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC24
SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 178 178 174 178 179 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 180
Write 179
Mixed 82
SusWrite 177
113% 154 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.9
153% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 102%
Great: 113%
Memorex USB Flash Drive 32GB
24GB free, PID 7722
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.9 2.6 3.2 3.1 2.6 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
6.43% Terrible
Read 30.4
Write 1.5
Mixed 10.7
SusWrite 2.9
11% 11.4 MB/s
4K Read 5.9
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
22% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 6.43%
Great: 24%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905403-558.A00LF 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 667 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
27% Poor
MC Read 9
MC Write 8.7
MC Mixed 8
24% 8.57 GB/s
SC Read 9
SC Write 8.3
SC Mixed 8.5
25% 8.6 GB/s
Latency 82.8
48% 82.8 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 27%
Great: 60%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 Builds (Compare 1,672 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft

Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 - $200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 53% - Above average Total price: $630
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HDDRAMUSB
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