Acer Nitro AN515-42

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a relatively low single core score, this CPU can handle email, light web browsing and basic audio/video playback, but it will struggle to handle CPU intensive tasks. Finally, with a gaming score of 35.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
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 80% 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.
SystemAcer Nitro AN515-42  (all builds)
MotherboardRR Freed_RRS
Memory3.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 0 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181030
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 19 '19 at 18:51
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User THA-User
Background CPU7%
CPU Throttled 80%

 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2500U
FP5, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 1.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
35.1% Below average
Memory 42.4
1-Core 47.6
2-Core 90.6
35% 60.2 Pts
4-Core 151
8-Core 251
24% 201 Pts
64-Core 256
16% 256 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 35.1%
Great: 62%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Plextor PX-128S3G 128GB
20GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.04
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 409
Write 374
Mixed 139
68% 307 MB/s
4K Read 13.8
4K Write 28.4
4K Mixed 16.3
57% 19.5 MB/s
DQ Read 146
DQ Write 93.4
DQ Mixed 85.8
73% 109 MB/s
Poor: 47% Great: 89%
WD WD10SPZX-00HKTT0 1TB
926GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 117 122 120 119 120 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
72.2% Very good
Read 132
Write 116
Mixed 83
SusWrite 118
83% 112 MB/s
4K Read 2
4K Write 4.4
4K Mixed 0.8
254% 2.4 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 72.2%
Great: 79%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 1x8GB
1 of 1 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
36.9% Below average
MC Read 14.3
MC Write 13.1
MC Mixed 12.6
38% 13.3 GB/s
SC Read 10.2
SC Write 10.2
SC Mixed 12.9
32% 11.1 GB/s
Latency 191
21% 191 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 36.9%
Great: 43%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Workstation
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System: Acer Nitro AN515-42

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