Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX

Performance Results


Gaming 33% Sail boat	Desktop 75% Battleship	Workstation 27% Raft


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 69.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	44.1% 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 Drive	96.5% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX (all builds)
Memory	3.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20121016
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 09 '20 at 18:41
Run Duration	223 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8350-$130 313,196 User benchmarks, average bench 61% Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.3 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	69.8% Good	Memory 92.6 1-Core 76.6 2-Core 143 64% 104 Pts	4-Core 255 8-Core 456 43% 356 Pts	64-Core 458 28% 458 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 69.8% Great: 68%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650-$155 259,091 User benchmarks, average bench 43% Gigabyte(1458 3FCB) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 452.06 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	44.1% Average	Lighting 56.9 Reflection 52.8 Parallax 47.2 46% 52.3 fps	MRender 45.4 Gravity 50.4 Splatting 49.1 40% 48.3 fps
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 44.1% Great: 46%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 623GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 352 338 316 342 361 377 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	96.5% Outstanding	Read 494 Write 447 Mixed 439 SusWrite 348 97% 432 MB/s	4K Read 34.8 4K Write 65.4 4K Mixed 44.5 144% 48.2 MB/s	DQ Read 278 DQ Write 184 DQ Mixed 20.6 72% 161 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 96.5% Great: 133%
Crucial BX500 240GB-$29 142,801 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 211GB free Firmware: M6CR013 SusWrite @10s intervals: 275 246 192 235 237 251 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	78.6% Very good	Read 461 Write 385 Mixed 340 SusWrite 239 80% 356 MB/s	4K Read 30.7 4K Write 69.4 4K Mixed 27.6 119% 42.6 MB/s	DQ Read 203 DQ Write 236 DQ Mixed 48.6 84% 163 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 78.6% Great: 92%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 874GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 163 160 163 159 162 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	99.6% Outstanding	Read 187 Write 146 Mixed 81.8 SusWrite 160 105% 144 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 99.6% Great: 114%
WD WD10SPZX-00HKTT0 1TB 294,991 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 642GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 113 110 111 112 110 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	68% Good	Read 125 Write 104 Mixed 68.4 SusWrite 111 75% 102 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 4.4 4K Mixed 0.4 172% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 68% Great: 79%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 8GB 82,857 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 1866, 1866 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	36.5% Below average	MC Read 12.4 MC Write 12.1 MC Mixed 10.9 34% 11.8 GB/s	SC Read 11.6 SC Write 9.7 SC Mixed 11 31% 10.8 GB/s	Latency 63 64% 63 ns
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 36.5% Great: 51%

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Gaming 36%

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Desktop 68%

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Workstation 29%

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Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX - $200

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	119x
FX-8150AMD $770Bench 59%, 22,181 samples	75x
FX-8120AMDBench 56%, 25,690 samples	66x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	32x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	24x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	18x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	16x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	10x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	9x

RAM
16GBUnknownBench 41%, 70,565 samples	226x
8GBUnknownBench 34%, 82,857 samples	90x
32GBUnknownBench 53%, 5,781 samples	37x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $527

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16