Sapphire Pure Black 990FX

Sapphire Pure Black 990FX is a motherboard. This product is part of the Pure series and is available from Sapphire. The Sapphire Pure Black 990FX has been tested via the Phoronix Test Suite in the configurations listed below.

OpenBenchmarking.org Results

Global Results

ptslive-22478-23719-13756 - Tests on PTS Desktop Live 2010.1, AMD FX-6300 Six-Core, NVIDIA NV43, ASRock 990FX Extreme4

ptslive-29439-9141-27596 - Tests on PTS Desktop Live 2010.1, AMD FX-6300 Six-Core, NVIDIA NV43, ASRock 990FX Extreme4

ptslive-270-26782-5112 - Tests on PTS Desktop Live 2010.1, AMD FX-6300 Six-Core, NVIDIA NV43, ASRock 990FX Extreme4

ptslive-1902-8322-24813 - Tests on PTS Desktop Live 2010.1, AMD FX-6300 Six-Core, NVIDIA NV43, ASRock 990FX Extreme4

ptslive-19650-18365-14390 - Tests on PTS Desktop Live 2010.1, AMD FX-6300 Six-Core, NVIDIA NV43, ASRock 990FX Extreme4

ptslive-1605-7119-9464 - Tests on PTS Desktop Live 2010.1, AMD FX-6300 Six-Core, NVIDIA NV43, ASRock 990FX Extreme4

lame - Tests on PTS Desktop Live 2010.1, AMD FX-6300 Six-Core, NVIDIA NV43, ASRock 990FX Extreme4

graph - Tests on PTS Desktop Live 2010.1, AMD FX-6300 Six-Core, NVIDIA NV43, ASRock 990FX Extreme4

ptslive-16573-9417-3702 - Tests on PTS Desktop Live 2010.1, AMD FX-6300 Six-Core, NVIDIA NV43, ASRock 990FX Extreme4

acpi - Tests on PTS Desktop Live 2010.1, AMD FX-6300 Six-Core, NVIDIA NV43, ASRock 990FX Extreme4

Phoronix Information

Sapphire Pure Platinum A75: While Sapphire Technology is a brand more commonly associated with graphics cards than motherboards, after having great experiences with the Sapphire Pure Black P67 Hydra motherboard, we accepted their offer to look at the Sapphire Pure Platinum A75 motherboard.

Sapphire Pure Black P67 Hydra: When talking about Sapphire Technology on Phoronix it is usually about their vast selection of Radeon graphics cards for which they are very well known and are one of AMD's premiere AIB partners. Recently, they have also expanded to offer a limited selection of high-end AMD and Intel motherboards.

Lucid Hydra Is Still Useless On Linux: For anyone wondering whether the Hydra and other products from LucidLogix yet work under Linux, they do not...

Industry Reviews

BIOSTAR TA990FXE AMD 990FX

legitreviews.com: When deciding on a new motherboard there are always a couple of areas to look at. First is the features that you need in a motherboard; the BIOSTAR TA990FXE has a rather solid feature set. Compared to some though, it's not as packed with features. BIOSTAR kept the features down, which in turn kept the price down.