Asus H170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 8% Tree trunk	Desktop 66% Battle cruiser	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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. 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 70.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	3.84% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	88.3% 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	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although 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.

Motherboard	Asus H170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	3.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	4096 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180516
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Aug 31 '23 at 08:29
Run Duration	148 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6600-$120 80,688 User benchmarks, average bench 68% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	70.6% Very good	Memory 75.9 1-Core 103 2-Core 204 72% 128 Pts	4-Core 374 8-Core 398 51% 386 Pts	64-Core 394 24% 394 Pts
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 70.6% Great: 77%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 530 (Desktop Skylake) 188,220 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 8694) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 31.0.101.2115 Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	3.84% Terrible	Lighting 6.1 Reflection 4.4 Parallax 6.8 5% 5.77 fps	MRender 0.3 Gravity 5.9 Splatting 0.3 2% 2.17 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.84% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 95GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 352 178 180 178 179 177 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	88.3% Excellent	Read 430 Write 396 Mixed 312 SusWrite 207 75% 336 MB/s	4K Read 33.4 4K Write 72.9 4K Mixed 41.8 143% 49.4 MB/s	DQ Read 336 DQ Write 299 DQ Mixed 314 236% 316 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 88.3% Great: 124%
Crucial M4 128GB-$116 34,516 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 46GB free Firmware: 0309 SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 164 170 168 192 181 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	61.6% Good	Read 397 Write 175 Mixed 200 SusWrite 174 52% 236 MB/s	4K Read 22.3 4K Write 62.1 4K Mixed 14.8 86% 33.1 MB/s	DQ Read 276 DQ Write 177 DQ Mixed 57.3 88% 170 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 61.6% Great: 72%
WD Elements 25A1 3TB 4,338 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 2TB free, PID 25a1 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 102 102 101 102 101 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	62.2% Good	Read 105 Write 92.4 Mixed 78 SusWrite 101 127% 94.1 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 8 4K Mixed 0.7 302% 3.47 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 62.2% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMK4GX4M1A2400C14 CMK8GX4M2A2400C14 8GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 2133, 2133 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	49.8% Average	MC Read 20.4 MC Write 17.3 MC Mixed 15.6 51% 17.8 GB/s	SC Read 10.6 SC Write 15.6 SC Mixed 14.3 39% 13.5 GB/s	Latency 88.5 45% 88.5 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 49.8% Great: 73%

Take a copy of your results How to check your in-game FPS

System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	69	55	0	84.6"	1280 720	SAM712D SAMSUNG

Custom PC Builder (Explore upgrades for this PC) Build your perfect PC: compare component prices, popularity, speed and value for money

CHOOSE AN UPGRADE:

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

MBD

Typical H170 PRO GAMING Builds (Compare 2,074 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 61%

Destroyer

Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 52%

Yacht

Motherboard: Asus H170 PRO GAMING - $130

CPU
Core i7-6700Intel $219Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	454x
Core i5-6500Intel $67Bench 64%, 241,476 samples	367x
Core i7-6700KIntel $219Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	328x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	232x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	214x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	185x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	135x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	73x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $75Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	38x

RAM
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	123x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 2x8GBCorsair $46Bench 69%, 47,721 samples	91x
HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GBKingstonBench 68%, 49,673 samples	85x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 75% - Very good

Total price: $706

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i3-12100F $95	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16