| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master! |
| Processor | With 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 46.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average. |
| Boot Drive | The 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. |
| Memory | 3GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 3GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system. |
| OS Version | Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option. |
Very high background CPU (73%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
| System | Acer Aspire 5742Z (all builds) |
| Motherboard | Acer Aspire 5742Z |
| Memory | 1.2 GB free of 3 GB @ 1.1 GHz |
| Display | 1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| BIOS Date | 20101215 |
| Uptime | 8 Days |
| Run Date | Jul 21 '18 at 14:42 |
| Run Duration | 110 Seconds |
| Run User | SDN-User |
| Background CPU | 73% |
PC Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
| Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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46.8%
Average
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46% 72.4 Pts
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18% 136 Pts
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8% 137 Pts
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| Drive | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Toshiba MQ01ABD050 500GB-$23
411GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AX001A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 98 99 88 95 102 MB/s
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55.5%
Above average
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58% 80.4 MB/s
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120% 0.83 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Unknown M471B2873GB0-CH9 ACR256X64D3S1333C9 3GB
1067, 1067 MHz
1024, 2048 MB
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22.7%
Poor
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22% 7.8 GB/s
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13% 4.47 GB/s
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40% 100 ns
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System Memory Latency Ladder
L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
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System: Acer Aspire 5742Z
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| Pentium P6100IntelBench 35%, 6,283 samples | 40x |
| Pentium P6200IntelBench 36%, 8,041 samples | 35x |
| Core i3 M 380Intel $130Bench 40%, 21,755 samples | 9x |
| GPU |
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| HD Graphics (Arrandale 0.667/0.766 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 99,513 samples | 107x |
| Quantic C3PhdgdBench 1%, 86 samples | 1x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 15% - Very poor | Total price: $25 |