Acer Nitro NP515-51

Performance Results


Gaming 12% Tree trunk	Desktop 78% Battleship	Workstation 11% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 81.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	7.34% 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	97.5% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

System	Acer Nitro NP515-51 (all builds)
Motherboard	KBL Buzz_KL
Memory	2.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171026
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Jun 02 '18 at 00:51
Run Duration	115 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%
CPU Throttled	90%

PC Performing above expectations (83^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)	81.5% Excellent	Memory 83.6 1-Core 126 2-Core 236 83% 148 Pts	4-Core 461 8-Core 448 61% 455 Pts	64-Core 417 26% 417 Pts
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 81.5% 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 121C) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64 Ver. 22.20.16.4708 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	7.34% Terrible	Lighting 7.7 Reflection 24.7 Parallax 7.56 6% 13.3 fps	MRender 9.81 Gravity 7.17 Splatting 15.7 9% 10.9 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 7.34% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Micron_1100_MTFDDAV256TBN 256GB 50,765 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 184GB free (System drive) Firmware: M0MA020 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 10 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 24 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 2 (AE) Unknown 100 100 9 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 62 46 231929675814 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 100 0 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 460202942 (F7) Unknown 100 100 14447994 (F8) Unknown 100 100 2877591 (B4) Unknown 0 0 2038 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0	97.5% Outstanding	Read 479 Write 463 Mixed 473 106% 472 MB/s	4K Read 25.8 4K Write 85.6 4K Mixed 32.2 126% 47.9 MB/s	DQ Read 237 DQ Write 286 DQ Mixed 56 99% 193 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 97.5% Great: 91%
WD WD10SPZX-00HKTT0 1TB 294,991 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 929GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 253 0 (03) Spinup time 191 190 1441 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 110 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 8 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 253 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 17 (BF) G-sense error rate 90 90 10 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 13 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 103 (C2) HDA temperature 116 108 27 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	64.5% Good	Read 110 Write 113 Mixed 73.3 74% 98.9 MB/s	4K Read 1.47 4K Write 4.4 4K Mixed 0.44 192% 2.11 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 64.5% Great: 79%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 4ATF51264AZ-2G3B1 2x4GB 3,242 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	62.6% Good	MC Read 25.4 MC Write 20.7 MC Mixed 17.8 61% 21.3 GB/s	SC Read 17.2 SC Write 25.9 SC Mixed 23.1 63% 22.1 GB/s	Latency 74.2 54% 74.2 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 62.6% Great: 75%

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Gaming 9%

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Desktop 54%

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Workstation 8%

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System: Acer Nitro NP515-51

CPU
Core i5-8250UIntelBench 53%, 234,942 samples	79x
Core i7-8550UIntelBench 53%, 184,356 samples	75x
Core i5-7200UIntelBench 45%, 205,332 samples	1x

GPU
UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R)IntelBench 5%, 420,154 samples	89x
GTX 1050 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 23%, 160,694 samples	66x

SSD
Micron_1100_MTFDDAV256TBN 256GBBench 72%, 50,765 samples	44x
HFS256G39TND-N210A 256GBBench 70%, 39,780 samples	23x
600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBIntel $49Bench 116%, 58,154 samples	5x

RAM
HMA851S6AFR6N-UH 2x4GBHynixBench 57%, 26,973 samples	100x
4ATF51264AZ-2G3B1 2x4GBMicronBench 63%, 3,242 samples	24x
4ATS1G64HZ-2G3B! 2x8GBMicronBench 69%, 106 samples	11x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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