Asus H170-PRO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus H170-PRO  (all builds)
Memory3.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150709
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateMar 13 '18 at 17:28
Run Duration472 Seconds
Run User IDN-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing below expectations (37th 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 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
76.1% Very good
Memory 84.2
1-Core 112
2-Core 206
77% 134 Pts
4-Core 368
8-Core 547
57% 457 Pts
64-Core 573
36% 573 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 76.1%
Great: 80%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
122GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 507
Write 411
Mixed 418
99% 445 MB/s
4K Read 40.7
4K Write 88.7
4K Mixed 41.2
162% 56.9 MB/s
DQ Read 310
DQ Write 238
DQ Mixed 120
132% 223 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 107%
Great: 124%
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80
28GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 64% Great: 115%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
0GB free
Firmware: EXT0BB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
84.4% Excellent
Read 429
Write 244
Mixed 223
66% 299 MB/s
4K Read 42.1
4K Write 71.8
4K Mixed 26.9
136% 46.9 MB/s
DQ Read 329
DQ Write 212
DQ Mixed 74.3
108% 205 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 84.4%
Great: 118%
OCZ Vertex 4 128GB-$215
0GB free
Firmware: 1.5 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
98% Outstanding
Read 444
Write 385
Mixed 365
89% 398 MB/s
4K Read 25.4
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 34.8
144% 58.4 MB/s
DQ Read 310
DQ Write 273
DQ Mixed 17.4
88% 200 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 98%
Great: 104%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24
272GB free
Firmware: KC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 27% Great: 88%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36
1GB free
Firmware: CC38 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
10.9% Very poor
Read 22
Write 16
Mixed 18.5
14% 18.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.27
4K Write 0.41
4K Mixed 0.19
40% 0.29 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 10.9%
Great: 70%
ST350041 3AS 500GB
115GB free, PID 0551
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
20.2% Poor
Read 40.6
Write 41.8
Mixed 32.1
49% 38.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.69
4K Write 1.66
4K Mixed 0.52
77% 0.96 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 20.2%
Great: 48%
ST2000DM 001-1CH164 2TB
29GB free, PID 0551
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
18.3% Very poor
Read 40.5
Write 41.6
Mixed 14.5
39% 32.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.39
4K Write 1.08
4K Mixed 0.25
46% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 18.3%
Great: 66%
WDC WD20 EZRX-00DC0B0 2TB
9GB free, PID 0551
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 11% Great: 50%
Generic Mass-Storage 16GB
8GB free, PID null
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
7.32% Terrible
Read 15
Write 12.3
Mixed 12.4
17% 13.3 MB/s
4K Read 3.06
4K Write 0.56
4K Mixed 0.43
45% 1.35 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 7.32%
Great: 16%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
52.7% Above average
MC Read 20.4
MC Write 17.3
MC Mixed 16.9
52% 18.2 GB/s
SC Read 13
SC Write 17.9
SC Mixed 16.9
46% 15.9 GB/s
Latency 73.1
55% 73.1 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 52.7%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H170-PRO Builds (Compare 2,353 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 62%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 52%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus H170-PRO - $105

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $462
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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