Acer Aspire 5742G

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 43%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Boot Drive21.5% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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.
SystemAcer Aspire 5742G  (all builds)
MotherboardAcer Aspire 5742G
Memory4.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120813
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateNov 23 '18 at 10:07
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User BGR-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing below expectations (31st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3 M 370-$167
CPU, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
43% Average
Memory 61.3
1-Core 59
2-Core 101
45% 73.7 Pts
4-Core 146
8-Core 141
19% 143 Pts
64-Core 134
8% 134 Pts
Poor: 26%
This bench: 43%
Great: 45%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5470
Acer(1025 0487) 512MB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 1% Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingdian S400 120GB
64GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Q091
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 42 22 27 19 25 MB/s
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
21.5% Poor
Read 230
Write 196
Mixed 22.1
SusWrite 39.9
27% 122 MB/s
4K Read 12.1
4K Write 8.9
4K Mixed 1
24% 7.33 MB/s
DQ Read 144
DQ Write 5.7
DQ Mixed 3.4
20% 51 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 21.5%
Great: 97%
Toshiba MK3276GSX H 320GB
179GB free
Firmware: GS00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 66 68 68 68 68 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
29.9% Poor
Read 36.9
Write 38.9
Mixed 16
SusWrite 67
29% 39.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.6
109% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 29.9%
Great: 46%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 99P5471-002.AOOLF 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
22.2% Poor
MC Read 7.2
MC Write 6.5
MC Mixed 9.1
22% 7.6 GB/s
SC Read 6.3
SC Write 5.1
SC Mixed 5.3
16% 5.57 GB/s
Latency 124
32% 124 ns
Poor: 22%
This bench: 22.2%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aspire 5742G Builds (Compare 543 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 39%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Acer Aspire 5742G

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 42% - Average Total price: $195
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