Acer Aspire E5-523

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 38%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 36.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics1.01% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive41.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAcer Aspire E5-523  (all builds)
MotherboardAcer Wasp_SR
Memory4.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.2 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170628
Uptime12.5 Days
Run DateNov 04 '18 at 19:36
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU 28%

 PC Performing as expected (48th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A9-9410 APU (2016 M.SR)
Socket FP4, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 2.85 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
36.9% Below average
Memory 61.7
1-Core 48.3
2-Core 69
39% 59.7 Pts
4-Core 73.2
8-Core 71.3
10% 72.2 Pts
64-Core 100
6% 100 Pts
Poor: 15%
This bench: 36.9%
Great: 41%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon R5 Graphics
Acer(1025 1099) 512MB
Ram: 512MB, Driver: 17.5
Relative performance (0th percentile)
1.01% Terrible
Lighting 1.07
Reflection 2.38
Parallax 1.41
1% 1.62 fps
MRender 1.71
Gravity 0.93
Splatting 1.91
1% 1.52 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 1.01%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HFS128G39TND-N210A 128GB
51GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 30001P10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 118 100 125 104 117 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
41.1% Average
Read 157
Write 128
Mixed 114
SusWrite 112
29% 128 MB/s
4K Read 21.5
4K Write 41.6
4K Mixed 17.1
76% 26.7 MB/s
DQ Read 99.1
DQ Write 129
DQ Mixed 72.9
66% 100 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 41.1%
Great: 70%
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2004)-$47
931GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 107 109 115 115 115 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
63.4% Good
Read 111
Write 105
Mixed 55.8
SusWrite 110
70% 95.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
143% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 63.4%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston ACR24D4S7S8MB-8 1x8GB
1 of 1 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR4 1200 MHz clocked @ 933 MHz
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
23.5% Poor
MC Read 8.8
MC Write 7.4
MC Mixed 8
23% 8.07 GB/s
SC Read 5.5
SC Write 6.6
SC Mixed 6.1
17% 6.07 GB/s
Latency 123
33% 123 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 23.5%
Great: 43%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aspire E5-523 Builds (Compare 42 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 35%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

System: Acer Aspire E5-523

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