Acer Aspire A515-51G

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 50%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 54.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics8.09% 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 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.
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.
CPU throttled at 88% 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 A515-51G  (all builds)
MotherboardKBL Charmander_KL
Memory4.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170615
Uptime5 Days
Run DateMar 24 '18 at 08:11
Run Duration91 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU9%
CPU Throttled 88%

 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8250U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 1.6 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
54.3% Above average
Memory 74.1
1-Core 51
2-Core 101
48% 75.4 Pts
4-Core 189
8-Core 280
29% 234 Pts
64-Core 281
17% 281 Pts
Poor: 26%
This bench: 54.3%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia 940MX
Acer(1025 119A) 2GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 23.21.13.8873
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
8.09% Terrible
Lighting 9.6
Reflection 9.62
Parallax 8.81
8% 9.34 fps
MRender 12
Gravity 11.6
Splatting 8.7
9% 10.8 fps
Poor: 6%
This bench: 8.09%
Great: 10%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD WD10SPZX-00HKTT0 1TB
809GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 02.01A02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
64% Good
Read 117
Write 104
Mixed 77
74% 99.5 MB/s
4K Read 1.47
4K Write 5.98
4K Mixed 0.36
212% 2.61 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 64%
Great: 79%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 4ATF51264HZ-2G3B1 Kingston ACR24D4S7S8MB-4 8GB
2400, 2400 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (27th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
56% Above average
MC Read 22.1
MC Write 20.9
MC Mixed 18.3
58% 20.4 GB/s
SC Read 10
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 14.3
40% 14.2 GB/s
Latency 92.3
43% 92.3 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 56%
Great: 70%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aspire A515-51G Builds (Compare 2,932 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

System: Acer Aspire A515-51G

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