Acer Spin SP515-51GN

Performance Results


Gaming 13% Tree trunk	Desktop 78% Battleship	Workstation 12% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	6.98% 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	244% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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 90% 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.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	Acer Spin SP515-51GN (all builds)
Motherboard	KBL Buzz_KL
Memory	3.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170829
Uptime	1.9 Days
Run Date	Nov 15 '17 at 01:04
Run Duration	112 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%
CPU Throttled	90%

PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8550U 184,356 User benchmarks, average bench 53% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	77.3% Very good	Memory 79.5 1-Core 121 2-Core 235 80% 145 Pts	4-Core 405 8-Core 616 63% 510 Pts	64-Core 398 25% 398 Pts
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 77.3% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Acer(1025 1234) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 22.20.16.4708 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	6.98% Terrible	Lighting 7.77 Reflection 24.2 Parallax 7.53 6% 13.2 fps	MRender 9.71 Gravity 6.1 Splatting 13.2 8% 9.66 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.98% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 364GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	244% Outstanding	Read 1,944 Write 1,755 Mixed 1,568 391% 1,756 MB/s	4K Read 46.6 4K Write 135 4K Mixed 34.3 186% 71.9 MB/s	DQ Read 49.9 DQ Write 140 DQ Mixed 33.9 44% 74.7 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 244% Great: 353%
Seagate ST1000LM035-1RK172 1TB 452,134 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 467GB free Firmware: ACM1 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 78 64 66561340 (03) Spinup time 99 99 0 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6189 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 74 60 23732594 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 -31142807862995 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 606 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 72 57 488046620 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 3 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 19 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 96 96 8058 (C2) HDA temperature 28 43 8589934620 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 44783623995648 (F1) Unknown 100 253 2412586554 (F2) Unknown 100 253 3513595234 (FE) Unknown 100 100 0	56.7% Above average	Read 99.2 Write 98 Mixed 51.5 61% 82.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.99 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.38 125% 1.19 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 56.7% Great: 71%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471A5244BB0-CRC 2x4GB 8,423 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	61.6% Good	MC Read 24.7 MC Write 21.1 MC Mixed 17.8 61% 21.2 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 24.7 SC Mixed 23.2 61% 21.3 GB/s	Latency 81.4 49% 81.4 ns
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 61.6% Great: 70%

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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 9%

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Desktop 54%

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Workstation 8%

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System: Acer Spin SP515-51GN

CPU
Core i7-8550UIntelBench 53%, 184,356 samples	54x
Core i5-8250UIntelBench 53%, 234,942 samples	38x

GPU
UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R)IntelBench 5%, 420,154 samples	52x
GTX 1050 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 23%, 160,694 samples	40x

SSD
Micron_1100_MTFDDAV256TBN 256GBBench 72%, 50,765 samples	21x
HFS256G39TND-N210A 256GBBench 70%, 39,780 samples	11x
Micron_1100_MTFDDAV512TBN 512GBBench 79%, 14,424 samples	9x

RAM
M471A5244BB0-CRC 2x4GBSamsungBench 57%, 8,423 samples	40x
HMA851S6AFR6N-UH 2x4GBHynixBench 57%, 26,973 samples	29x
4ATF51264AZ-2G3B1 2x4GBMicronBench 63%, 3,242 samples	12x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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