Asus H170M-PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 77.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics5.99% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive72.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Very high background CPU (50%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus H170M-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory9.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150721
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 26 '20 at 00:44
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User ISR-User
Background CPU 50%

 PC Performing as expected (48th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700-$180
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
77.7% Very good
Memory 84.7
1-Core 112
2-Core 216
78% 137 Pts
4-Core 382
8-Core 576
59% 479 Pts
64-Core 646
40% 646 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 530 (Desktop Skylake)
Asus(1043 8694) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8935
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
5.99% Terrible
Lighting 6.5
Reflection 8.3
Parallax 7.6
5% 7.47 fps
MRender 9.1
Gravity 6.7
Splatting 10.5
7% 8.77 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 5.99%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 3D SATA M.2 500GB-$113
311GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 30WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 214 263 298 284 303 297 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
72.9% Very good
Read 395
Write 269
Mixed 184
SusWrite 277
63% 281 MB/s
4K Read 30.3
4K Write 17.6
4K Mixed 25.1
87% 24.3 MB/s
DQ Read 350
DQ Write 249
DQ Mixed 169
161% 256 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 72.9%
Great: 116%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$60
714GB free
Firmware: 0A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 59 62 61 63 60 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
40.5% Average
Read 80.2
Write 77.3
Mixed 75.2
SusWrite 60.5
55% 73.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 1
176% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 40.5%
Great: 84%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GB-$125
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
73.9% Very good
MC Read 27.2
MC Write 28.3
MC Mixed 23.3
75% 26.3 GB/s
SC Read 17
SC Write 27.1
SC Mixed 22.7
64% 22.3 GB/s
Latency 72.2
55% 72.2 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 73.9%
Great: 85%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H170M-PLUS Builds (Compare 1,299 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: $701
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