Acer Switch SA5-271

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 56.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics6.11% 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 Drive64.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 Switch SA5-271  (all builds)
MotherboardAcer Hawaii
Memory4.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display2160 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160414
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 14 '18 at 05:39
Run Duration94 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st 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 2.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
56.4% Above average
Memory 73.6
1-Core 85
2-Core 143
60% 100 Pts
4-Core 227
8-Core 234
31% 230 Pts
64-Core 233
14% 233 Pts
Poor: 17%
This bench: 56.4%
Great: 55%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)
Acer(1025 111E) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 22.20.16.4691
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
6.11% Terrible
Lighting 6.43
Reflection 8.92
Parallax 5.75
5% 7.04 fps
MRender 8.48
Gravity 5.83
Splatting 12.9
8% 9.07 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.11%
Great: 5%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston RBU-SNS8152S3256GG2 256GB
155GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM01.R Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
64.5% Good
Read 507
Write 276
Mixed 400
87% 394 MB/s
4K Read 25.9
4K Write 60.2
4K Mixed 12.9
88% 33 MB/s
DQ Read 26.8
DQ Write 66.4
DQ Mixed 11.2
19% 34.8 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 64.5%
Great: 93%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM LPDDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
63% Good
MC Read 22.6
MC Write 24.4
MC Mixed 20.4
64% 22.5 GB/s
SC Read 13.8
SC Write 24.3
SC Mixed 19.8
55% 19.3 GB/s
Latency 93.3
43% 93.3 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 63%
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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