Acer Aspire V5-473PG

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 51.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics3.28% 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.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 76% 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.
SystemAcer Aspire V5-473PG  (all builds)
MotherboardAcer Polaris_HW
Memory5.3 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 720 x 480 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140416
Uptime6.4 Days
Run DateJan 30 '18 at 13:14
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User SGP-User
Background CPU 24%
CPU Throttled 76%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4510U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
51.7% Above average
Memory 66.7
1-Core 80.5
2-Core 137
56% 94.8 Pts
4-Core 214
8-Core 215
29% 214 Pts
64-Core 212
13% 212 Pts
Poor: 27%
This bench: 51.7%
Great: 59%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)
Acer(1025 079C) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.15.4248
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
3.28% Terrible
Lighting 3.7
Reflection 8.96
Parallax 5.75
3% 6.14 fps
MRender 4.24
Gravity 2.23
Splatting 6.65
4% 4.37 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.28%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2013)-$40
126GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
39.8% Below average
Read 66.4
Write 72.3
Mixed 69.2
52% 69.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.25
4K Write 1.53
4K Mixed 0.19
60% 0.66 MB/s
Poor: 21%
This bench: 39.8%
Great: 63%
WD Elements 25A1 2TB
2TB free, PID 25a1
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
43.7% Average
Read 101
Write 109
Mixed 102
136% 104 MB/s
4K Read 0.51
4K Write 1.68
4K Mixed 0.2
66% 0.79 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 43.7%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT451S6AFR6A-PB CT8G3S160BM.M16FP 12GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
30.9% Below average
MC Read 11
MC Write 11
MC Mixed 8.8
29% 10.3 GB/s
SC Read 10.1
SC Write 11.6
SC Mixed 9.7
30% 10.5 GB/s
Latency 109
37% 109 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aspire V5-473PG Builds (Compare 33 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 43%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Acer Aspire V5-473PG

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