Asus H170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 83% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 63% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 80.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	102% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although 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.

Motherboard	Asus H170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	7.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160919
Uptime	1.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 28 '21 at 14:50
Run Duration	280 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing as expected (42^nd 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-$139 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 way above expectations (99^th percentile)	80.4% Excellent	Memory 93.4 1-Core 99.5 2-Core 198 76% 130 Pts	4-Core 394 8-Core 374 52% 384 Pts	64-Core 376 23% 376 Pts
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 80.4% Great: 77%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 5180) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2113 MHz, MLim: 2652 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.68 Performing below potential (51^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	102% Outstanding	Lighting 129 Reflection 138 Parallax 127 105% 131 fps	MRender 106 Gravity 134 Splatting 118 98% 119 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$49 58,154 User benchmarks, average bench 116% 18GB free (System drive) Firmware: PSF100C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 785 Write 572 Mixed 576 143% 644 MB/s	4K Read 26.8 4K Write 96.1 4K Mixed 41.2 144% 54.7 MB/s	DQ Read 281 DQ Write 548 DQ Mixed 331 276% 387 MB/s
Poor: 79% Great: 157%
Crucial BX100 250GB-$141 42,930 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 44GB free Firmware: MU02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 306 325 339 349 342 305 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	86.9% Excellent	Read 455 Write 363 Mixed 319 SusWrite 328 82% 366 MB/s	4K Read 22.9 4K Write 72.7 4K Mixed 34.2 117% 43.3 MB/s	DQ Read 267 DQ Write 288 DQ Mixed 195 170% 250 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 86.9% Great: 103%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$31 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 306GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 100 99 100 99 98 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	78.3% Very good	Read 174 Write 170 Mixed 96.1 SusWrite 98.8 99% 135 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.1 220% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 78.3% Great: 109%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$45 94,145 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 137GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 66 47 17 18 17 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	45.6% Average	Read 117 Write 158 Mixed 53.3 SusWrite 40.5 68% 92.2 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 5 4K Mixed 2.2 391% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 45.6% Great: 108%
Seagate Portable 5TB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 180GB free, PID 2344 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 91 91 91 92 92 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	49% Average	Read 103 Write 99.1 Mixed 65.7 SusWrite 90.7 120% 89.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 4.6 4K Mixed 0.6 179% 1.93 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 49% Great: 57%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 2TB 9,084 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 48GB free, PID a202 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 83 84 83 84 83 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	34.3% Below average	Read 72.3 Write 74 Mixed 31.1 SusWrite 83.3 88% 65.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 87% 1 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 34.3% Great: 49%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CM4X8GE2400C14K4 2x8GB 84 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	60.8% Good	MC Read 22.7 MC Write 20.8 MC Mixed 20 60% 21.2 GB/s	SC Read 14.4 SC Write 24.3 SC Mixed 13 49% 17.2 GB/s	Latency 61.2 65% 61.2 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 60.8% Great: 86%

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Gaming 61%

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 52%

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Motherboard: Asus H170 PRO GAMING - $130

CPU
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	449x
Core i5-6500Intel $67Bench 64%, 241,476 samples	364x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	328x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	230x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	211x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	185x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	135x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	71x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	38x

RAM
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	122x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 2x8GBCorsair $46Bench 69%, 47,721 samples	90x
HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GBKingstonBench 68%, 49,673 samples	85x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $667

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16