Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 50%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 62%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 57.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics84% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
Very high background CPU (37%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus SABERTOOTH 990FX  (all builds)
Memory8.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121016
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 17 '21 at 00:56
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 37%
Watch Gameplay: 5600-XT + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8150-$770
Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
57.5% Above average
Memory 76.8
1-Core 55.9
2-Core 55
44% 62.6 Pts
4-Core 208
8-Core 307
32% 258 Pts
64-Core 337
21% 337 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 57.5%
Great: 66%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5600-XT-$300
Ram: 6GB, Driver: 20.10.35.02
Performing below potential (58th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
84% Excellent
Lighting 108
Reflection 112
Parallax 192
88% 138 fps
MRender 91.3
Gravity 110
Splatting 81.4
76% 94.2 fps
Poor: 77%
This bench: 84%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force GT 240GB-$499
40GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 18 18 18 18 19 20 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 56% Great: 92%
Samsung 860 QVO 4TB-$250
2.5TB free
Firmware: RVQ02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 322 198 186 216 220 222 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
71.1% Very good
Read 416
Write 417
Mixed 358
SusWrite 227
80% 354 MB/s
4K Read 23.7
4K Write 47.9
4K Mixed 30.7
101% 34.1 MB/s
DQ Read 255
DQ Write 159
DQ Mixed 211
156% 208 MB/s
Poor: 70%
This bench: 71.1%
Great: 124%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 16GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
44.7% Average
MC Read 18.8
MC Write 14.5
MC Mixed 15.7
47% 16.3 GB/s
SC Read 7.4
SC Write 7.3
SC Mixed 13.4
27% 9.37 GB/s
Latency 86.6
46% 86.6 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 44.7%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical SABERTOOTH 990FX Builds (Compare 423 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: 78% - Very good Total price: $523
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