Acer Predator PH517-61

Performance Results

Benchmarks - excluding HDD
Gaming 17% Surfboard	Desktop 50% Yacht	Workstation 56% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 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.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including moderate gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 49.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	9.16% 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	126% 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	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. Find active processes with Windows task manager (CTRL+SHIFT+ESC).

Run History

4 months ago, 4 months ago, 4 months ago, 4 months ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago.

System	Acer Predator PH517-61 (all builds)
Motherboard	PRS Cayman_PRS
Memory	12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190419
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Aug 03 '19 at 16:02
Run Duration	115 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	27%

PC Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Extreme
AMD Ryzen 7 2700-$163 44,799 User benchmarks, average bench 72% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	49.6% Average	1-Core 68.5 2-Core 132 48% 100 Pts	4-Core 292 8-Core 602 55% 447 Pts	64-Core 1,092 73% 1,092 Pts
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 49.6% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$370 38,715 User benchmarks, average bench 96% Acer(1025 1246) ≥ 4GB Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.7.3 Relative performance (0^th percentile)	9.16% Terrible	Lighting 34.7 Reflection 22 Parallax 52.5 9% 36.4 fps	MRender 17.8 Gravity 35.4 Splatting 27.6 9% 26.9 fps
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 9.16% Great: 107%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Liteon CA1-8D512 512GB 94 User benchmarks, average bench 151% 390GB free (System drive) Firmware: B891201 SusWrite @10s intervals: 320 429 336 379 403 384 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 855 Write 724 Mixed 800 SusWrite 375 154% 689 MB/s	4K Read 30.1 4K Write 78.5 4K Mixed 35.6 133% 48.1 MB/s	DQ Read 742 DQ Write 544 DQ Mixed 592 456% 626 MB/s
Poor: 126% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 179%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 2x8GB 37,110 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	75.6% Very good	MC Read 31.5 MC Write 25.2 MC Mixed 28.3 81% 28.3 GB/s	SC Read 16.1 SC Write 20.2 SC Mixed 21.6 55% 19.3 GB/s	Latency 116 34% 116 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 75.6% Great: 78%

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

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System: Acer Predator PH517-61

CPU
Ryzen 7 2700AMD $163Bench 72%, 44,799 samples	337x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $190Bench 82%, 204,910 samples	18x
Ryzen 7 1700XAMD $165Bench 73%, 77,428 samples	2x

GPU
Radeon RX Vega 56AMDBench 64%, 211 samples	209x
RX Vega-64AMD $370Bench 96%, 38,715 samples	148x

SSD
HFS256GD9MNE-6200A 256GBBench 190%, 438 samples	159x
CA1-8D512 512GBLiteonBench 151%, 94 samples	61x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $200Bench 332%, 33,849 samples	21x

RAM
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBHynixBench 70%, 37,110 samples	229x
CMSX16GX4M1A2400C16 Hynix HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH Hynix HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH CMSX16GX4M1A2400C16 48GBUnknownBench 81%, 30 samples	23x
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 4x8GBHynixBench 72%, 251 samples	12x

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Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $163

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-9400F $150	Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super) $270	Crucial MX500 250GB $45
Intel Core i5-9600K $200	AMD RX 590 $180	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $150
Intel Core i7-9700K $360	Nvidia GTX 1650S (Super) $160	Samsung 850 Pro 512GB $230

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $65	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $38	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $58	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $46
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $80	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $613	SanDisk Extreme 16GB $24