Acer TravelMate 8481

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 46%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 48.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics0.57% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Memory6GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 6GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Run History
5 years ago, 22 months ago.
SystemAcer TravelMate 8481  (all builds)
MotherboardAcer BA41_HS
Memory2.8 GB free of 6 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20111028
Uptime10.9 Days
Run DateSep 17 '18 at 02:28
Run Duration165 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2467M
CPU1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.6 GHz, turbo 1.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
48.7% Average
Memory 79.9
1-Core 42.2
2-Core 72.9
44% 65 Pts
4-Core 104
8-Core 107
14% 106 Pts
64-Core 104
6% 104 Pts
Poor: 29%
This bench: 48.7%
Great: 54%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 3000 (Mobile V1 1.1/1.2 GHz)
Acer(1025 0567) 2GB
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 9.17.10.3347
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
0.57% Terrible
Lighting 0.63
Reflection 1
Parallax 0.44
0% 0.69 fps
MRender 1.05
Gravity 0.17
Splatting 1.17
1% 0.8 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 0.57%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk P4 64GB
9GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SSD 8.13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.3 5.2 4.8 6.8 5.5 5.2 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 7% Great: 16%
Kingdian S280 240GB
184GB free
Firmware: Q0526A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 375 370 358 347 358 368 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
92.2% Outstanding
Read 471
Write 429
Mixed 412
SusWrite 363
94% 419 MB/s
4K Read 26.5
4K Write 51.4
4K Mixed 34.8
112% 37.6 MB/s
DQ Read 391
DQ Write 336
DQ Mixed 120
156% 282 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 92.2%
Great: 119%
Lexar USB Flash Drive 32GB
17GB free, PID c75c
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 16 18 18 18 18 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
10.1% Very poor
Read 29.7
Write 16.8
Mixed 20.5
SusWrite 16.5
26% 20.9 MB/s
4K Read 4.3
4K Write 0.4
4K Mixed 0.7
53% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 10.1%
Great: 11%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Nanya Samsung M471B5773DH0-CH9 6GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 2048 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
38.1% Below average
MC Read 13.2
MC Write 13.9
MC Mixed 12.7
38% 13.3 GB/s
SC Read 9.5
SC Write 8.5
SC Mixed 10.3
27% 9.43 GB/s
Latency 80.8
50% 80.8 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical TravelMate 8481 Builds (Compare 9 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 44%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

System: Acer TravelMate 8481

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