Asus H170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 33%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics35.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive120% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus H170 PRO GAMING  (all builds)
Memory25 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150908
Uptime3.1 Days
Run DateJan 13 '18 at 03:40
Run Duration135 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600-$132
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
75.9% Very good
Memory 82.3
1-Core 115
2-Core 223
79% 140 Pts
4-Core 393
8-Core 447
55% 420 Pts
64-Core 451
28% 451 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 75.9%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 380-$200
CLim: 990 MHz, MLim: 1425 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.7
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
35.3% Below average
Lighting 44.3
Reflection 50.3
Parallax 54.2
36% 49.6 fps
MRender 49.9
Gravity 39.9
Splatting 36.7
34% 42.1 fps
Poor: 31%
This bench: 35.3%
Great: 35%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130
164GB free
Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
90.3% Outstanding
Read 500
Write 398
Mixed 418
98% 439 MB/s
4K Read 29.8
4K Write 62.8
4K Mixed 27.3
113% 40 MB/s
DQ Read 311
DQ Write 215
DQ Mixed 130
133% 218 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 90.3%
Great: 133%
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB (2017)-$135
140GB free (System drive)
Firmware: B35500WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
120% Outstanding
Read 1,337
Write 391
Mixed 390
153% 706 MB/s
4K Read 24.6
4K Write 57.7
4K Mixed 16.3
89% 32.8 MB/s
DQ Read 520
DQ Write 248
DQ Mixed 37.2
120% 268 MB/s
Poor: 86%
This bench: 120%
Great: 144%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$84
1.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
82.8% Excellent
Read 136
Write 152
Mixed 124
103% 138 MB/s
4K Read 0.89
4K Write 2.17
4K Mixed 0.26
106% 1.11 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 82.8%
Great: 84%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2133 C15 2x16GB-$65
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
74.1% Very good
MC Read 26.7
MC Write 27.9
MC Mixed 25.1
76% 26.6 GB/s
SC Read 15.9
SC Write 26.8
SC Mixed 22
62% 21.6 GB/s
Latency 76.3
52% 76.3 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 74.1%
Great: 81%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H170 PRO GAMING Builds (Compare 2,057 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 52%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus H170 PRO GAMING - $130

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $667
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Intel Core i5-12600K $184Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $42SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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