Acer Aspire A717-72G

Performance Results


Gaming 14% Tree trunk	Desktop 80% Battleship	Workstation 13% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 83.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	6.88% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	111% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (46%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Acer Aspire A717-72G (all builds)
Motherboard	CFL Charizard_CFS
Memory	11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, , 1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors, , 1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181205
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 16 '19 at 17:52
Run Duration	153 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	46%

PC Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8750H 442,631 User benchmarks, average bench 70% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	83.9% Excellent	Memory 92.9 1-Core 120 2-Core 226 84% 146 Pts	4-Core 411 8-Core 548 61% 479 Pts	64-Core 722 45% 722 Pts
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 83.9% Great: 86%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Acer(1025 125F) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 23.20.16.5018 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	6.88% Terrible	Lighting 7.2 Reflection 9.81 Parallax 7.16 6% 8.05 fps	MRender 9.9 Gravity 6.63 Splatting 14.4 9% 10.3 fps
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 6.88% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$49 58,154 User benchmarks, average bench 116% 97GB free (System drive) Firmware: PSF109C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 532 307 126 109 64 99 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 848 Write 562 Mixed 570 SusWrite 206 122% 546 MB/s	4K Read 28.9 4K Write 93 4K Mixed 42.9 148% 54.9 MB/s	DQ Read 279 DQ Write 541 DQ Mixed 322 270% 381 MB/s
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 157%
WD WD5000LPLX-00ZNTT0 500GB 28,774 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 460GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 147 148 149 149 147 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	86.1% Excellent	Read 153 Write 143 Mixed 68.8 SusWrite 147 93% 128 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 0.8 174% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 86.1% Great: 82%
Seagate Expansion Desk 4TB 21,301 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 2TB free Firmware: 0739 SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 118 117 116 118 114 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	67.9% Good	Read 121 Write 80.3 Mixed 74.7 SusWrite 116 72% 97.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 67.9% Great: 97%
Kingston FCR-HS219/1 32GB 126 User benchmarks, average bench 12% 30GB free, PID 6148 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 32 33 34 34 34 34 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	16.9% Very poor	Read 30.5 Write 27.5 Mixed 20.5 SusWrite 33.4 38% 28 MB/s	4K Read 7.8 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 2 134% 3.63 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 16.9% Great: 19%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 2x8GB 71,691 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (77^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	75% Very good	MC Read 28.8 MC Write 29.1 MC Mixed 21.5 76% 26.5 GB/s	SC Read 16.8 SC Write 28.9 SC Mixed 21.1 64% 22.3 GB/s	Latency 62.4 64% 62.4 ns
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 75% Great: 79%

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Gaming 11%

Tree trunk

Desktop 68%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 11%

Tree trunk

System: Acer Aspire A717-72G

CPU
Core i7-8750HIntelBench 70%, 442,631 samples	277x
Core i5-8300HIntelBench 65%, 167,898 samples	112x

GPU
UHD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 506,702 samples	190x
GTX 1060 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 47%, 177,775 samples	125x
GTX 1050 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 23%, 160,694 samples	74x

SSD
600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBIntel $49Bench 116%, 58,154 samples	55x
HFS128G39TND-N210A 128GBBench 61%, 41,519 samples	32x
760p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBIntel $33Bench 190%, 20,095 samples	31x

RAM
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBHynixBench 70%, 71,691 samples	93x
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 1x8GBHynixBench 37%, 144,145 samples	45x
8ATF1G64HZ-2G6E1 2x8GBMicronBench 76%, 20,226 samples	40x

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Value: 26% - Poor

Total price: $49

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16