Acer Aspire 4738G

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (16th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 84 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 38.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Boot Drive30% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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.
SystemAcer Aspire 4738G  (all builds)
MotherboardAcer JE41_CP
Memory5.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20101006
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateMay 04 '19 at 06:27
Run Duration166 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5 M 450
CPU, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.55 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
38.4% Below average
Memory 55.8
1-Core 66.2
2-Core 60.9
40% 61 Pts
4-Core 121
8-Core 137
17% 129 Pts
64-Core 129
8% 129 Pts
Poor: 27%
This bench: 38.4%
Great: 46%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5470
Acer(1025 0482) 512MB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 1% Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial M4 256GB-$218
184GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 070H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 142 138 153 146 158 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
30% Below average
Read 183
Write 158
Mixed 138
SusWrite 147
35% 156 MB/s
4K Read 9.9
4K Write 18
4K Mixed 11.1
39% 13 MB/s
DQ Read 17.9
DQ Write 58.5
DQ Mixed 13.6
18% 30 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 30%
Great: 74%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 4TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: D781
SusWrite @10s intervals: 24 24 24 24 25 25 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
15.1% Very poor
Read 28
Write 21.2
Mixed 23
SusWrite 24.2
18% 24.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
130% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 15.1%
Great: 98%
BUFFALO External HDD 2TB
372GB free, PID 01f0
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 22 22 22 22 22 22 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
12.8% Very poor
Read 24.7
Write 18.7
Mixed 20.2
SusWrite 22
29% 21.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.6
70% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 12.8%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMT351S6CFR8C-PB M471B5273EB0-CK0 8GB
1067, 1067 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
22.7% Poor
MC Read 6.9
MC Write 6.8
MC Mixed 10.2
23% 7.97 GB/s
SC Read 5.1
SC Write 5.4
SC Mixed 6
16% 5.5 GB/s
Latency 140
28% 140 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 22.7%
Great: 39%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aspire 4738G Builds (Compare 15 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 40%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

System: Acer Aspire 4738G

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