Acer Aspire A717-72G

Performance Results


Gaming 13% Tree trunk	Desktop 75% Battleship	Workstation 12% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 74.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	6.8% 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	106% 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.
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.

High background CPU (27%). 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	11.1 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 17:56
Run Duration	152 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	27%

PC Performing above expectations (70^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 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	74.2% Very good	Memory 90.1 1-Core 119 2-Core 196 79% 135 Pts	4-Core 315 8-Core 524 51% 420 Pts	64-Core 697 43% 697 Pts
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 74.2% 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)	6.8% Terrible	Lighting 7.03 Reflection 10.5 Parallax 7.16 6% 8.24 fps	MRender 10 Gravity 6.63 Splatting 14.4 9% 10.4 fps
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 6.8% 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% 96GB free (System drive) Firmware: PSF109C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 578 305 76 109 63 99 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 802 Write 562 Mixed 573 SusWrite 205 119% 536 MB/s	4K Read 25.2 4K Write 84.6 4K Mixed 41.7 136% 50.5 MB/s	DQ Read 277 DQ Write 553 DQ Mixed 322 271% 384 MB/s
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 157%
WD WD5000LPLX-00ZNTT0 500GB 28,774 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 460GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 148 148 149 150 149 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	87.1% Excellent	Read 155 Write 147 Mixed 75.7 SusWrite 148 96% 132 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.9 180% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 87.1% Great: 82%
Seagate Expansion Desk 4TB 21,301 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 2TB free Firmware: 0739 SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 117 117 116 117 117 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	66.6% Good	Read 117 Write 83.7 Mixed 73.5 SusWrite 116 72% 97.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 132% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 66.6% 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: 33 33 34 34 34 34 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	17.1% Very poor	Read 29.5 Write 27.8 Mixed 20.2 SusWrite 33.6 38% 27.8 MB/s	4K Read 7.6 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 2 137% 3.6 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 17.1% 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 (69^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	74.4% Very good	MC Read 29.1 MC Write 27.4 MC Mixed 21.4 74% 26 GB/s	SC Read 17.4 SC Write 30.2 SC Mixed 24.2 68% 23.9 GB/s	Latency 67.1 60% 67.1 ns
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 74.4% 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 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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