Asus H170I-PLUS D3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics48.3% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive46.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
MotherboardAsus H170I-PLUS D3  (all builds)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150910
Uptime2.2 Days
Run DateSep 01 '20 at 23:40
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600K-$81
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
79.9% Very good
Memory 80.4
1-Core 122
2-Core 238
82% 147 Pts
4-Core 461
8-Core 449
61% 455 Pts
64-Core 463
29% 463 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 79.9%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
Asus(1043 852E) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1430 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 451.67
Performing below potential (47th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
48.3% Average
Lighting 59.2
Reflection 64.4
Parallax 63
48% 62.2 fps
MRender 71.9
Gravity 57.8
Splatting 51.7
48% 60.5 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 48.3%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 470 Series SSD 256GB
125GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AXM09B1Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 207 206 221 222 219 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
46.5% Average
Read 225
Write 219
Mixed 187
SusWrite 210
47% 210 MB/s
4K Read 13
4K Write 47.2
4K Mixed 16.7
66% 25.6 MB/s
DQ Read 123
DQ Write 78.4
DQ Mixed 29
41% 76.8 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 46.5%
Great: 53%
WD Black 2.5" 320GB (2010)-$45
34GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 103 102 104 104 104 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
59.3% Above average
Read 103
Write 107
Mixed 63.6
SusWrite 103
69% 94.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.9
164% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 21%
This bench: 59.3%
Great: 60%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ares DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
52.8% Above average
MC Read 19.1
MC Write 19.4
MC Mixed 16.2
52% 18.2 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 19.3
SC Mixed 16.5
48% 16.7 GB/s
Latency 79.9
50% 79.9 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 52.8%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H170I-PLUS D3 Builds (Compare 65 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus H170I-PLUS D3 - $325

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 89% - Excellent Total price: $494
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