Acer Aspire TC-281

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 51.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is 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	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.

High background CPU (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Acer Aspire TC-281 (all builds)
Motherboard	Acer Aspire TC-281
Memory	5.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170718
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 17 '18 at 01:27
Run Duration	128 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	25%

PC Performing as expected (44^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD A10-9700 APU (2016 M.BR) 11,837 User benchmarks, average bench 42% AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	51.3% Above average	Memory 66.7 1-Core 65.9 2-Core 127 52% 86.5 Pts	4-Core 210 8-Core 203 28% 206 Pts	64-Core 208 13% 208 Pts
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 51.3% Great: 52%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS900 120GB-$25 42,924 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 112GB free Firmware: CS900612 SusWrite @10s intervals: 219 73 56 56 56 56 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	64.1% Good	Read 402 Write 236 Mixed 266 SusWrite 86 55% 248 MB/s	4K Read 29.3 4K Write 62.5 4K Mixed 22.6 106% 38.1 MB/s	DQ Read 249 DQ Write 246 DQ Mixed 172 150% 222 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 64.1% Great: 87%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 881GB free (System drive) Firmware: MS2OA8K0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 89 101 99 158 157 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	84.3% Excellent	Read 167 Write 172 Mixed 32 SusWrite 127 90% 124 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.3 93% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 84.3% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata AM2P24HC8T1-BUSS 1x8GB 635 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	27.3% Poor	MC Read 11.4 MC Write 8.1 MC Mixed 9.6 28% 9.7 GB/s	SC Read 4.2 SC Write 4.9 SC Mixed 8.2 16% 5.77 GB/s	Latency 109 37% 109 ns
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 27.3% Great: 46%

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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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Gaming 7%

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Desktop 46%

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Workstation 6%

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System: Acer Aspire TC-281

CPU
A10-9700 APU (2016 M.BR)AMDBench 42%, 11,837 samples	26x
A12-9800 APU (2016 M.BR)AMDBench 44%, 4,241 samples	3x
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	1x

GPU
Radeon R7 GraphicsAMDBench 6%, 37,078 samples	13x
GeForce GT 710NvidiaBench 3%, 187,161 samples	2x
GeForce GT 720NvidiaBench 4%, 15,510 samples	2x

SSD
600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBIntel $49Bench 116%, 58,154 samples	4x
600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBIntel $119Bench 128%, 20,782 samples	2x
SSDNow V+200 Series 120GBKingstonBench 72%, 853 samples	1x

RAM
AM2P24HC8T1-BUSS 1x8GBAdataBench 39%, 635 samples	7x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 1x8GBMicronBench 43%, 7,364 samples	3x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G3B1 1x8GBMicronBench 40%, 7,235 samples	2x

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Value: 26% - Poor

Total price: $49

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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