Acer Aspire 5517

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 20%
Surfboard
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk
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 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 45.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics0.43% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive32.6% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory2GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows however a minimum of 4GB is recommended for gaming or any other RAM intensive tasks such as photo/video editing. This system will also be a little more responsive with 4GB of RAM.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAcer Aspire 5517  (all builds)
MotherboardAcer Aspire 5517
Memory0.9 GB free of 2 GB @ 0.3 GHz
Display1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20101117
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 02 '19 at 23:11
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User ARG-User
Background CPU 100%

 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Athlon TF-20
Socket S1G1, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 1 threads
Base clock 1.6 GHz, turbo 1.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
45.8% Average
Memory 88.7
1-Core 10
2-Core 23.5
34% 40.7 Pts
4-Core 22.2
8-Core 20.9
3% 21.5 Pts
64-Core 22
1% 22 Pts
Poor: 12%
This bench: 45.8%
Great: 43%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
ATI Radeon HD 3200
Acer(1025 028D) 256MB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 8.970.100.9001
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
0.43% Terrible
Lighting 0.5
Reflection 0.77
Parallax 0.12
0% 0.46 fps
MRender 0.52
Gravity 0.33
Splatting 0.78
0% 0.55 fps
Poor: 0%
This bench: 0.43%
Great: 1%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$28
93GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFK61K1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 125 48 52 52 58 MB/s
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
32.6% Below average
Read 206
Write 186
Mixed 178
SusWrite 80.3
36% 162 MB/s
4K Read 15.2
4K Write 25.3
4K Mixed 14.9
56% 18.5 MB/s
DQ Read 61.7
DQ Write 45.5
DQ Mixed 44.6
36% 50.6 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 32.6%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M4 70T5663EH3-CE6 1x2GB
1 of 4 slots used
2GB DIMM DDR2 333 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
13% Very poor
MC Read 3.3
MC Write 3.4
MC Mixed 2.9
9% 3.2 GB/s
SC Read 3
SC Write 3.4
SC Mixed 2.9
9% 3.1 GB/s
Latency 68.8
58% 68.8 ns
Poor: 9%
This bench: 13%
Great: 13%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aspire 5517 Builds (Compare 10 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 23%
Surfboard
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk

System: Acer Aspire 5517

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