Acer Switch SA5-271

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 53%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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.
Graphics6.15% 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 Drive59.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
High background CPU (30%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAcer Switch SA5-271  (all builds)
MotherboardAcer Hawaii
Memory4.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display2160 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160414
Uptime1.9 Days
Run DateNov 11 '16 at 21:44
Run Duration92 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 30%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6200U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
51.2% Above average
Memory 63.4
1-Core 70.8
2-Core 146
54% 93.3 Pts
4-Core 227
8-Core 222
30% 225 Pts
64-Core 223
14% 223 Pts
Poor: 17%
This bench: 51.2%
Great: 55%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)
Acer(1025 111E) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4454
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
6.15% Terrible
Lighting 6.5
Reflection 9.46
Parallax 6.22
5% 7.39 fps
MRender 7.76
Gravity 5.8
Splatting 13.4
8% 8.98 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.15%
Great: 5%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Liteon CV1-8B256 256GB
114GB free (System drive)
Firmware: G881201 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
59.1% Above average
Read 458
Write 333
Mixed 354
85% 382 MB/s
4K Read 7.56
4K Write 11.7
4K Mixed 12.3
33% 10.5 MB/s
DQ Read 223
DQ Write 216
DQ Mixed 69.3
93% 170 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 59.1%
Great: 98%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM LPDDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
60.4% Good
MC Read 21.9
MC Write 23.9
MC Mixed 20.5
63% 22.1 GB/s
SC Read 11.8
SC Write 23.2
SC Mixed 15.7
48% 16.9 GB/s
Latency 118
34% 118 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 60.4%
Great: 87%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Switch SA5-271 Builds (Compare 96 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 45%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

System: Acer Switch SA5-271

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