Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0

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 (30th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 70 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 63%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive61.2% 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0  (all builds)
Memory11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.1 GHz
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20140106
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 27 '17 at 15:58
Run Duration721 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing below expectations (30th 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 4.35 GHz
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
63% Good
Memory 76.6
1-Core 73.5
2-Core 150
59% 100 Pts
4-Core 268
8-Core 455
44% 361 Pts
64-Core 454
28% 454 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 63%
Great: 68%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 128GB-$150
4GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXM05B0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
61.2% Good
Read 458
Write 157
Mixed 173
57% 263 MB/s
4K Read 27
4K Write 55.5
4K Mixed 18.3
94% 33.6 MB/s
DQ Read 148
DQ Write 104
DQ Mixed 45.7
56% 99.2 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 61.2%
Great: 110%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
423GB free
Firmware: CC29 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
85.1% Excellent
Read 159
Write 138
Mixed 83.8
94% 127 MB/s
4K Read 0.43
4K Write 1.46
4K Mixed 0.34
83% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 85.1%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1066 MHz clocked @ 533 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
38.6% Below average
MC Read 14.5
MC Write 13.7
MC Mixed 13
39% 13.7 GB/s
SC Read 8.3
SC Write 8.6
SC Mixed 10
26% 8.97 GB/s
Latency 87.1
46% 87.1 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 38.6%
Great: 88%

 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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