Acer Aspire 5738

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (7th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 93 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.
Processor	With an extremely low single core score, this CPU can barely handle email and light web browsing. Finally, with a gaming score of 17.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is terrible.
Boot Drive	23.9% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
Memory	6GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 6GB 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.

Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Acer Aspire 5738 (all builds)
Motherboard	Acer JV50
Memory	3.5 GB free of 6 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20091222
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 24 '21 at 14:07
Run Duration	126 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	100%

PC Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core2 Duo T9600-$170 2,726 User benchmarks, average bench 39% U2E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.75 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	17.4% Very poor	Memory 26.1 1-Core 30.5 2-Core 23.4 18% 26.7 Pts	4-Core 51.4 8-Core 50.2 7% 50.8 Pts	64-Core 53 3% 53 Pts
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 17.4% Great: 44%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4500 9,615 User benchmarks, average bench 1% Acer(1025 0205) 512MB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 8.970.100.9001 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 1.1 Reflection 1.4 Parallax 0.5 1% 1 fps	Splatting 0.4 0% 0.4 fps
Poor: 1% Great: 2%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba THNSNC128GAMJ 128GB 107 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 83GB free (System drive) Firmware: CJLA0201 SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 102 126 140 98 62 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	23.9% Poor	Read 134 Write 68.9 Mixed 59 SusWrite 109 21% 92.6 MB/s	4K Read 5.5 4K Write 12.6 4K Mixed 11.8 30% 9.97 MB/s	DQ Read 19.2 DQ Write 73.6 DQ Mixed 29.6 28% 40.8 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 23.9% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 6GB 111,301 User benchmarks, average bench 25% null MHz 2048, 4096 MB Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	12.9% Very poor	MC Read 5.3 MC Write 4.3 MC Mixed 4.3 13% 4.63 GB/s	SC Read 3 SC Write 2.9 SC Mixed 2.8 8% 2.9 GB/s	Latency 279 14% 279 ns
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 12.9% Great: 46%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 2%

Tree trunk

Desktop 34%

Sail boat

Workstation 2%

Tree trunk

System: Acer Aspire 5738

CPU
Pentium T4300IntelBench 34%, 6,462 samples	34x
Core2 Duo T6600IntelBench 35%, 8,673 samples	29x
Pentium T4400Intel $110Bench 34%, 7,903 samples	28x

GPU
Mobility Radeon HD 4500ATIBench 1%, 9,615 samples	84x
GeForce G105MNvidiaBench 1%, 2,411 samples	38x
Mobile Series 4 Express Chipset FamilyIntelBench 0%, 23,924 samples	30x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	5x
JD240 240GBJamesdonkeyBench 55%, 1,127 samples	4x
870 Evo 250GBSamsung $31Bench 101%, 14,082 samples	4x

RAM
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples	112x
3GBUnknownBench 14%, 81,553 samples	21x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	20x

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Value: 22% - Poor

Total price: $28

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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