Acer Aspire GX-281

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 67.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive110% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB 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.
Very high background CPU (94%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAcer Aspire GX-281  (all builds)
MotherboardAcer Aspire GX-281
Memory8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit färger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170601
Uptime3.2 Days
Run DateJun 20 '18 at 16:25
Run Duration86 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU 94%

 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
67.7% Good
Memory 69.7
1-Core 101
2-Core 203
69% 125 Pts
4-Core 353
8-Core 595
58% 474 Pts
64-Core 830
51% 830 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 67.7%
Great: 78%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$49
118GB free (System drive)
Firmware: PSF100C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 647
Write 562
Mixed 593
134% 601 MB/s
4K Read 29
4K Write 73.2
4K Mixed 39.1
133% 47.1 MB/s
DQ Read 213
DQ Write 153
DQ Mixed 95.1
95% 154 MB/s
Poor: 79%
This bench: 110%
Great: 157%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32
893GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 173
Write 180
Mixed 148
125% 167 MB/s
4K Read 1.35
4K Write 2.64
4K Mixed 0.36
146% 1.45 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 101%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
77.9% Very good
MC Read 31.7
MC Write 27.7
MC Mixed 28.3
84% 29.2 GB/s
SC Read 16.1
SC Write 20.8
SC Mixed 20.3
54% 19.1 GB/s
Latency 102
39% 102 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 77.9%
Great: 87%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aspire GX-281 Builds (Compare 225 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 50%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat

System: Acer Aspire GX-281

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 102% - Outstanding Total price: $269
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