Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX/GEN3 R2.0

Performance Results


Gaming 49% Yacht	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 40% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 73.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	63.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	85.4% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

7 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX/GEN3 R2.0 (all builds)
Memory	29.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140408
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 18 '17 at 20:40
Run Duration	241 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8320-$129 106,454 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	73.6% Very good	Memory 93.8 1-Core 74.5 2-Core 148 65% 106 Pts	4-Core 290 8-Core 450 46% 370 Pts	64-Core 451 28% 451 Pts
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 73.6% Great: 65%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Asus(1043 8518) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1443 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 381.65 Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	63.3% Good	Lighting 80.4 Reflection 77.4 Parallax 73.5 66% 77.1 fps	MRender 78.8 Gravity 73.7 Splatting 65.8 59% 72.8 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 63.3% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 149GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 3558 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 2189 (B1) Unknown 98 98 26 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 70 48 30 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 374 (EB) Unknown 99 99 353 (F1) Unknown 99 99 15948450834	85.4% Excellent	Read 492 Write 375 Mixed 408 95% 425 MB/s	4K Read 35.8 4K Write 57.6 4K Mixed 36.2 131% 43.2 MB/s	DQ Read 37.6 DQ Write 68.3 DQ Mixed 20.5 25% 42.1 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 85.4% Great: 124%
Samsung 830 128GB-$109 37,250 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 65GB free Firmware: CXM03B1Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 5404 (0C) Power cycle count 95 95 4335 (B1) Unknown 97 97 100 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 75 50 25 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 253 253 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 1112 (F1) Unknown 99 99 13950215770	60.5% Good	Read 476 Write 288 Mixed 380 84% 381 MB/s	4K Read 21.1 4K Write 52.9 4K Mixed 11.5 75% 28.5 MB/s	DQ Read 20.5 DQ Write 78.6 DQ Mixed 11 20% 36.7 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 60.5% Great: 76%
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 33GB free Firmware: U21010RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 53 100 53 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1620 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 49 (A9) Unknown 100 100 36 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 27 (AE) Unknown 100 100 384 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 76 100 231928234008 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 6489 (F1) Unknown 253 253 3151 (F2) Unknown 253 253 3735	53.6% Above average	Read 454 Write 398 Mixed 429 95% 427 MB/s	4K Read 8.83 4K Write 10.4 4K Mixed 3.26 23% 7.49 MB/s	DQ Read 8.9 DQ Write 195 DQ Mixed 3.1 32% 69.1 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 53.6% Great: 86%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB 546,982 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 408GB free Firmware: JB0OA3J0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 163 163 93 (03) Spinup time 125 125 94489280514 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 3033 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 46 46 155 (09) Power-on hours count 88 88 5397 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1839 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 99 99 351 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 97 97 32706 (C2) HDA temperature 253 253 214749151254 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0	33.9% Below average	Read 104 Write 14.5 Mixed 27.9 36% 48.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.28 4K Write 0.19 4K Mixed 0.12 28% 0.19 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 33.9% Great: 75%
WD Blue 2.5" 250GB (2009)-$30 16,754 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 199GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 156 131 1200 (04) Start/Stop count 17 17 83903 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 88 88 8773 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 93 93 7907 (BF) G-sense error rate 1 1 536 (C0) Power-off retract count 197 197 2497 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 90 90 331069 (C2) HDA temperature 119 91 24 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	39.4% Below average	Read 65.6 Write 71.6 Mixed 71 52% 69.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.43 4K Write 1.42 4K Mixed 0.39 88% 0.75 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 39.4% Great: 41%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 2400 C11 4x8GB 5,910 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 2133 MHz clocked @ 1066 MHz Performing below potential (35^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	57.2% Above average	MC Read 24 MC Write 17.3 MC Mixed 20.8 59% 20.7 GB/s	SC Read 11.8 SC Write 9.4 SC Mixed 13.8 33% 11.7 GB/s	Latency 60.2 66% 60.2 ns
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 57.2% Great: 109%

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Gaming 38%

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Desktop 69%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 31%

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Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX/GEN3 R2.0

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	12x
FX-6300AMD $47Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	2x
FX-8150AMD $770Bench 59%, 22,181 samples	1x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	2x
HD 7970AMD $435Bench 36%, 6,727 samples	1x
GTX 670Nvidia $435Bench 28%, 47,610 samples	1x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	2x
840 Pro 128GBSamsung $150Bench 90%, 34,842 samples	1x
840 Series 500GBSamsungBench 72%, 7,390 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 367 samples	2x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	1x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x4GBKingstonBench 60%, 17,012 samples	1x

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Value: 70% - Very good

Total price: $346

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	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