Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 31%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 63%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 23%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 54.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics54.8% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive62.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory10GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 10GB 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.
Very high background CPU (37%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH 990FX  (all builds)
Memory6.5 GB free of 10 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20111124
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 10 '22 at 15:27
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 37%
Watch Gameplay: 580 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-6100-$68
AM3r2, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
54.5% Above average
Memory 77.3
1-Core 57.4
2-Core 110
51% 81.4 Pts
4-Core 181
8-Core 211
26% 196 Pts
64-Core 225
14% 225 Pts
Poor: 41%
This bench: 54.5%
Great: 60%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
Gigabyte(1458 2302) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1340 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.7.2
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
54.8% Above average
Lighting 70.9
Reflection 62.2
Parallax 92.1
58% 75.1 fps
MRender 65.2
Gravity 74.5
Splatting 45.9
49% 61.9 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 54.8%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 240GB-$40
62GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41100RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 123 83 73 64 82 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
62.1% Good
Read 453
Write 232
Mixed 131
SusWrite 97.9
50% 228 MB/s
4K Read 19.7
4K Write 38
4K Mixed 27.4
85% 28.4 MB/s
DQ Read 283
DQ Write 223
DQ Mixed 190
159% 232 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 62.1%
Great: 101%
Seagate Barracuda Green 1TB-$580
917GB free
Firmware: CC3C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 137 134 133 133 137 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
75.3% Very good
Read 128
Write 127
Mixed 55.8
SusWrite 134
81% 111 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.9
141% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 75.3%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 10GB
1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
2048, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (37th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
25.8% Poor
MC Read 8.6
MC Write 8.5
MC Mixed 7.9
24% 8.33 GB/s
SC Read 7
SC Write 7.3
SC Mixed 7.8
21% 7.37 GB/s
Latency 85.7
47% 85.7 ns
Poor: 16%
This bench: 25.8%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical SABERTOOTH 990FX Builds (Compare 422 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft

Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX - $200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 77% - Very good Total price: $527
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