Acer Aspire A517-51G

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 20%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics16.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive85.3% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.
CPU throttled at 88% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
SystemAcer Aspire A517-51G  (all builds)
MotherboardKBL Dragonite_KL
Memory5.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170615
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 07 '18 at 16:47
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%
CPU Throttled 88%

 PC Performing above expectations (81st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8250U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
84.6% Excellent
Memory 90.8
1-Core 108
2-Core 217
79% 138 Pts
4-Core 425
8-Core 598
64% 511 Pts
64-Core 599
37% 599 Pts
Poor: 26%
This bench: 84.6%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia MX150-0
Acer(1025 121F) 2GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 23.21.13.8873
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
16.7% Very poor
Lighting 21.8
Reflection 14.4
Parallax 17
18% 17.7 fps
MRender 15.6
Gravity 18.2
Splatting 19.2
15% 17.7 fps
Poor: 9%
This bench: 16.7%
Great: 15%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Micron_1100_MTFDDAV256TBN 256GB
200GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0MA020
SusWrite @10s intervals: 390 378 274 150 149 149 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
85.3% Excellent
Read 438
Write 324
Mixed 333
SusWrite 248
75% 336 MB/s
4K Read 26
4K Write 92.9
4K Mixed 35.7
134% 51.5 MB/s
DQ Read 230
DQ Write 279
DQ Mixed 307
217% 272 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 85.3%
Great: 91%
SanDisk Cruzer Fit 16GB
14GB free, PID 5571
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.6 3.8 4.6 4.6 4.7 4.6 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
7.2% Terrible
Read 16
Write 13.5
Mixed 11.8
SusWrite 4.3
14% 11.4 MB/s
4K Read 3.7
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 2.1
119% 2.27 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 7.2%
Great: 13%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 4ATF51264HZ-2G3B1 04CB AM1P24HC4R1-BUNS 8GB
2400, 2400 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
65.9% Good
MC Read 26.9
MC Write 21.3
MC Mixed 19.2
64% 22.5 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 25.9
SC Mixed 24.3
64% 22.4 GB/s
Latency 66.1
60% 66.1 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 65.9%
Great: 71%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aspire A517-51G Builds (Compare 490 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
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Desktop
Desktop 53%
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Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

System: Acer Aspire A517-51G

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