Acer Aspire 5740

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 59.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics1.04% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive24.2% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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.
SystemAcer Aspire 5740  (all builds)
MotherboardAcer Aspire 5740
Memory6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colori
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20100812
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateFeb 26 '17 at 00:29
Run Duration222 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing below expectations (39th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7 Q 720-$220
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 1.6 GHz, turbo 1.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
59.6% Above average
Memory 92.1
1-Core 67
2-Core 118
59% 92.2 Pts
4-Core 169
8-Core 118
20% 143 Pts
64-Core 118
7% 118 Pts
Poor: 30%
This bench: 59.6%
Great: 60%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5470
Acer(1025 033E) 512MB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.301.1901.0
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
1.04% Terrible
Lighting 1
Reflection 1.5
Parallax 1.34
1% 1.28 fps
MRender 2.05
Gravity 1.03
Splatting 2.17
2% 1.75 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.04%
Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37
14GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 521ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
24.2% Poor
Read 161
Write 90.6
Mixed 102
26% 118 MB/s
4K Read 9.66
4K Write 18.5
4K Mixed 4.15
30% 10.8 MB/s
DQ Read 79.9
DQ Write 88.7
DQ Mixed 5.49
26% 58 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 24.2%
Great: 73%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB
884GB free, PID b202
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
13.6% Very poor
Read 27.2
Write 21.1
Mixed 23.7
30% 24 MB/s
4K Read 0.43
4K Write 1.61
4K Mixed 0.2
63% 0.75 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 13.6%
Great: 44%
SDHC Card 32GB
12GB free, PID 6366
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
9.76% Terrible
Read 18.9
Write 17.3
Mixed 17.8
23% 18 MB/s
4K Read 3.07
4K Write 0.82
4K Mixed 0.65
61% 1.51 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 9.76%
Great: 22%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown NT4GC64B8HB0NS-CG 80AD HMT351S6CFR8A-H9 8GB
1334, 1334 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
38.4% Below average
MC Read 15.8
MC Write 11.5
MC Mixed 13.1
38% 13.5 GB/s
SC Read 5.4
SC Write 5.1
SC Mixed 10.6
20% 7.03 GB/s
Latency 63.8
63% 63.8 ns
Poor: 38%
This bench: 38.4%
Great: 38%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aspire 5740 Builds (Compare 117 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 38%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Acer Aspire 5740

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 21% - Poor Total price: $28
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