Acer Aspire A517-51

Performance Results


Gaming 8% Tree trunk	Desktop 49% Yacht	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 51.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	5.54% 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 Drive	46.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

CPU throttled at 88% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.

System	Acer Aspire A517-51 (all builds)
Motherboard	KBL Dragonite_KL
Memory	4.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180108
Uptime	2 Days
Run Date	Aug 12 '18 at 17:00
Run Duration	131 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	7%
CPU Throttled	88%

PC Performing as expected (48^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8250U 234,942 User benchmarks, average bench 53% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 1.6 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	51.2% Above average	Memory 71.1 1-Core 49.9 2-Core 93.7 46% 71.6 Pts	4-Core 171 8-Core 272 27% 222 Pts	64-Core 255 16% 255 Pts
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 51.2% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R) 420,154 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Acer(1025 121E) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 22.20.16.4815 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	5.54% Terrible	Lighting 7.6 Reflection 10.8 Parallax 7.66 6% 8.7 fps	MRender 10.9 Gravity 7.1 Splatting 0.13 4% 6.03 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 5.54% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HFS128G39TND-N210A 128GB 41,519 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 37GB free (System drive) Firmware: 30001P10 SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 109 103 104 104 103 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	46.5% Average	Read 296 Write 104 Mixed 142 SusWrite 106 36% 162 MB/s	4K Read 14.7 4K Write 40.1 4K Mixed 13.4 61% 22.7 MB/s	DQ Read 329 DQ Write 122 DQ Mixed 82.8 99% 178 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 46.5% Great: 70%
WD WD10SPZX-00HKTT0 1TB 294,991 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 931GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 118 117 119 116 119 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	71.5% Very good	Read 131 Write 110 Mixed 67.4 SusWrite 117 78% 106 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 4.2 4K Mixed 0.8 212% 2.03 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 71.5% Great: 79%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471A5244BB0-CRC 04CB AM1P24HC4R1-BUNS 8GB 291 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 2400, 2400 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing below potential (11^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	53.8% Above average	MC Read 20.6 MC Write 20.6 MC Mixed 19 57% 20.1 GB/s	SC Read 9.2 SC Write 14.1 SC Mixed 11.6 33% 11.6 GB/s	Latency 98.9 40% 98.9 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 53.8% Great: 69%

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

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Gaming 3%

Tree trunk

Desktop 52%

Yacht

Workstation 3%

Tree trunk

System: Acer Aspire A517-51

CPU
Core i5-8250UIntelBench 53%, 234,942 samples	58x
Core i3-7020UIntelBench 40%, 28,454 samples	42x
Core i3-6006UIntelBench 36%, 47,111 samples	18x

GPU
UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R)IntelBench 5%, 420,154 samples	72x
HD 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 387,149 samples	43x
HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 4%, 362,113 samples	18x

SSD
HFS256G39TND-N210A 256GBBench 70%, 39,780 samples	10x
SD9SN8W256G1014 256GBSandiskBench 69%, 2,343 samples	6x
Micron_1100_MTFDDAV256TBN 256GBBench 72%, 50,765 samples	5x

RAM
HMA851S6AFR6N-UH 1x4GBHynixBench 32%, 32,443 samples	25x
4ATF51264HZ-2G3B1 1x4GBMicronBench 33%, 13,712 samples	15x
HMA851S6AFR6N-UH Kingston ACR24D4S7S8MB-4 8GBHynixBench 61%, 905 samples	12x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16