Acer Extensa 5230

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 43%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 43.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics0.33% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive68.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemAcer Extensa 5230  (all builds)
MotherboardAcer Homa
Memory1.9 GB free of 4 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1280 x 800 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20091030
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 09 '19 at 07:45
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing as expected (50th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core2 Extreme X9000
U2E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
43.3% Average
Memory 71.6
1-Core 45.6
2-Core 91.3
45% 69.5 Pts
4-Core 90.9
8-Core 89
12% 89.9 Pts
64-Core 90.4
6% 90.4 Pts
Poor: 26%
This bench: 43.3%
Great: 44%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel Mobile Series 4 Express Chipset Family
Acer(1025 013C)
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 8.15.10.2413
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
0.33% Terrible
Lighting 0.43
Reflection 0.35
Parallax 0.41
0% 0.4 fps
MRender 0.33
Gravity 0.17
Splatting 0.52
0% 0.34 fps
Poor: 0%
This bench: 0.33%
Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 128GB-$150
53GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXM0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 244 247 244 245 237 177 MB/s
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
68.4% Good
Read 259
Write 245
Mixed 203
SusWrite 232
53% 235 MB/s
4K Read 27.9
4K Write 58.1
4K Mixed 31.4
113% 39.1 MB/s
DQ Read 204
DQ Write 194
DQ Mixed 103
104% 167 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 68.4%
Great: 110%
SanDisk Extreme Pro USB 3.1 128GB-$37
26GB free, PID 5588
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 44 64 67 65 89 83 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
68.2% Good
Read 108
Write 71.6
Mixed 74.5
SusWrite 68.8
104% 80.7 MB/s
4K Read 8
4K Write 11.6
4K Mixed 7.1
666% 8.9 MB/s
DQ Read 10.3
DQ Write 11.9
DQ Mixed 9.1
752% 10.4 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 68.2%
Great: 123%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x2GB
2 of 2 slots used
4GB SODIMM DDR2
Performing below potential (35th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
15.3% Very poor
MC Read 5.5
MC Write 4
MC Mixed 4
13% 4.5 GB/s
SC Read 5.1
SC Write 3.8
SC Mixed 4.3
13% 4.4 GB/s
Latency 97.7
41% 97.7 ns
Poor: 10%
This bench: 15.3%
Great: 44%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Extensa 5230 Builds (Compare 15 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 22%
Surfboard
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk

System: Acer Extensa 5230

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 21% - Poor Total price: $28
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