Acer Nitro AN515-42

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 36%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (23rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 77 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.
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 35.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics4.49% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive42.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (30%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. 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
Memory8.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 0 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180523
Uptime6 Days
Run DateOct 21 '19 at 00:19
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 30%
CPU Throttled 80%

 PC Performing below expectations (23rd 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 1.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
35.3% Below average
Memory 42.8
1-Core 44.2
2-Core 84.3
34% 57.1 Pts
4-Core 150
8-Core 248
24% 199 Pts
64-Core 232
14% 232 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 35.3%
Great: 62%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega 8 (Ryzen iGPU)
Acer(1025 125C) 1GB
Ram: 1GB, Driver: 17.7
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
4.49% Terrible
Lighting 5.47
Reflection 4.35
Parallax 6.78
4% 5.53 fps
MRender 4.24
Gravity 5.13
Splatting 6.78
5% 5.38 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 4.49%
Great: 11%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HFS128G39TND-N210A 128GB
9GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 30001P10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 108 72 59 52 52 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
42.3% Average
Read 347
Write 126
Mixed 146
SusWrite 77.1
38% 174 MB/s
4K Read 14.2
4K Write 32.4
4K Mixed 14.7
58% 20.4 MB/s
DQ Read 149
DQ Write 127
DQ Mixed 15.9
45% 97.3 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 42.3%
Great: 70%
WD WD10SPZX-00HKTT0 1TB
874GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 101 108 112 112 111 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
70.8% Very good
Read 138
Write 107
Mixed 57.7
SusWrite 108
75% 103 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 3.4
4K Mixed 0.8
185% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 70.8%
Great: 79%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston ACR26D4S9D8MD-16 1x16GB
1 of 1 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
38% Below average
MC Read 15
MC Write 14.4
MC Mixed 13.5
41% 14.3 GB/s
SC Read 9.2
SC Write 9.5
SC Mixed 7.8
25% 8.83 GB/s
Latency 189
21% 189 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 38%
Great: 49%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Nitro AN515-42 Builds (Compare 859 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 52%
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Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

System: Acer Nitro AN515-42

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