Asus H170M-PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 29%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 22%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics79.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive53.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough 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.
MotherboardAsus H170M-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory0.8 GB free of 4 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151208
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 23 '21 at 15:07
Run Duration247 Seconds
Run User THA-User
Background CPU 12%
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 PC Performing below expectations (39th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6500-$60
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
73.1% Very good
Memory 83.7
1-Core 97.6
2-Core 193
72% 125 Pts
4-Core 367
8-Core 339
48% 353 Pts
64-Core 346
21% 346 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 73.1%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$278
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 496.13
Performing below potential (58th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
79.9% Very good
Lighting 97.8
Reflection 158
Parallax 98.7
80% 118 fps
MRender 94.8
Gravity 101
Splatting 97.9
80% 98 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 79.9%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SKS ADROIT 120GB
38GB free (System drive)
Firmware: O0724B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 149 154 157 155 156 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
53.6% Above average
Read 298
Write 110
Mixed 188
SusWrite 152
42% 187 MB/s
4K Read 16.7
4K Write 41
4K Mixed 22.1
75% 26.6 MB/s
DQ Read 264
DQ Write 140
DQ Mixed 151
126% 185 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 53.6%
Great: 81%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$39
598GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 76 87 90 91 90 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
66.5% Good
Read 145
Write 135
Mixed 84.2
SusWrite 86.5
83% 113 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
216% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 66.5%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 1x4GB
1 of 4 slots used
4GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
34.8% Below average
MC Read 13.2
MC Write 11.7
MC Mixed 10.2
33% 11.7 GB/s
SC Read 7.7
SC Write 10.2
SC Mixed 9.5
26% 9.13 GB/s
Latency 74
54% 74 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 34.8%
Great: 43%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H170M-PLUS Builds (Compare 1,305 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus H170M-PLUS - $296

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 54% - Above average Total price: $691
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