Acer Aspire V5-431

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 41%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 44.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics1.57% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
7 years ago, 7 years ago.
SystemAcer Aspire V5-431  (all builds)
MotherboardAcer Aspire V5-431
Memory1.5 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20130315
Uptime2.9 Days
Run DateMar 07 '17 at 00:20
Run Duration253 Seconds
Run User IDN-User
Background CPU 12%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Celeron 1017U
CPU Socket - U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 1.6 GHz, turbo 1.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
44.6% Average
Memory 74.7
1-Core 44.1
2-Core 87.5
45% 68.8 Pts
4-Core 88.4
8-Core 83.4
12% 85.9 Pts
64-Core 84.2
5% 84.2 Pts
Poor: 24%
This bench: 44.6%
Great: 50%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD Graphics (G3 Pentium/Celeron 1.0/1.1 GHz)
Acer(1025 0727) 1.8GB
Driver: igdumdim32.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4425
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
1.57% Terrible
Lighting 1.6
Reflection 1.62
Parallax 1.03
1% 1.42 fps
MRender 3.29
Gravity 1
Splatting 3.22
2% 2.5 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.57%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Momentus Thin 5400 2.5" 320GB-$35
84GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0010SDM1 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
32% Below average
Read 55.3
Write 56.1
Mixed 58.8
43% 56.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.29
4K Write 0.55
4K Mixed 0.17
41% 0.34 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 32%
Great: 50%
Kingston DataTraveler G2 2GB
0GB free, PID 1624
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
6.03% Terrible
Read 21.5
Write 6.3
Mixed 9.43
13% 12.4 MB/s
4K Read 6.28
4K Write 0.01
4K Mixed 0.02
24% 2.11 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.03%
Great: 7%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston ACR16D3LS1NGG/2G 4GB
1600, 1600 MHz
2048, 2048 MB
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
43.8% Average
MC Read 15.3
MC Write 16.9
MC Mixed 15.8
46% 16 GB/s
SC Read 9.6
SC Write 8.5
SC Mixed 10.3
27% 9.47 GB/s
Latency 91
44% 91 ns
Poor: 9%
This bench: 43.8%
Great: 44%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aspire V5-431 Builds (Compare 59 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 39%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Acer Aspire V5-431

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 32% - Below average Total price: $38
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