Asus H170M-PLUS

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (14th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 86 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 65%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive220% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus H170M-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory28.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180516
Uptime1 Days
Run DateMar 06 '23 at 20:32
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU 100%

 PC Performing way below expectations (14th 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 below expectations (11th percentile)
65% Good
Memory 61.3
1-Core 111
2-Core 222
71% 132 Pts
4-Core 369
8-Core 562
58% 465 Pts
64-Core 562
35% 562 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 65%
Great: 80%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial P5 Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$91
386GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P7CR403 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1287 1281 1277 1107 693 695 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
220% Outstanding
Read 1,851
Write 1,511
Mixed 1,405
SusWrite 1,056
326% 1,456 MB/s
4K Read 44.2
4K Write 81.8
4K Mixed 56.2
182% 60.7 MB/s
DQ Read 727
DQ Write 366
DQ Mixed 514
390% 536 MB/s
Poor: 162%
This bench: 220%
Great: 463%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
94GB free
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 306 324 322 323 323 323 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
98.1% Outstanding
Read 428
Write 389
Mixed 388
SusWrite 320
86% 381 MB/s
4K Read 35.8
4K Write 72.9
4K Mixed 46.3
152% 51.7 MB/s
DQ Read 352
DQ Write 273
DQ Mixed 312
234% 312 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 98.1%
Great: 129%
WD WD50NPZZ-00A9JT0 5TB
751GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 68 68 69 69 70 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
42.1% Average
Read 75.8
Write 63.9
Mixed 50.2
SusWrite 69.2
48% 64.8 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 5.3
4K Mixed 0.8
229% 2.37 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 42.1%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
48.4% Average
MC Read 15.6
MC Write 18.7
MC Mixed 14.9
47% 16.4 GB/s
SC Read 15
SC Write 23.4
SC Mixed 18.6
54% 19 GB/s
Latency 124
32% 124 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 48.4%
Great: 96%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H170M-PLUS Builds (Compare 1,297 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
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $39
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 $37SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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