Acer Aspire TC-280

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 35%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 1%
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 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 38.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics2.05% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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.
Very high background CPU (33%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAcer Aspire TC-280  (all builds)
MotherboardAcer Aspire TC-280
Memory4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160426
Uptime20.2 Days
Run DateDec 21 '19 at 01:24
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User CHE-User
Background CPU 33%

 PC Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A10-7800 APU (2014 D.Ka)
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
38.4% Below average
Memory 55
1-Core 57.5
2-Core 77.6
40% 63.4 Pts
4-Core 127
8-Core 135
17% 131 Pts
64-Core 153
10% 153 Pts
Poor: 26%
This bench: 38.4%
Great: 50%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon R5 310
Sapphire(174B D335) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1055.0
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
2.05% Terrible
Lighting 2.7
Reflection 2.62
Parallax 2.38
2% 2.56 fps
MRender 2.1
Gravity 1.93
Splatting 2.3
2% 2.11 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.05%
Great: 2%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
243GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MS2OA8K0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 91 82 111 123 84 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
28.6% Poor
Read 5
Write 11.5
Mixed 8
SusWrite 94.5
22% 29.8 MB/s
4K Read 0
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.1
33% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 28.6%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GU6BFR8A-PB 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
19.4% Very poor
MC Read 7.5
MC Write 6.1
MC Mixed 6.3
19% 6.63 GB/s
SC Read 4
SC Write 4.6
SC Mixed 6
14% 4.87 GB/s
Latency 143
28% 143 ns
Poor: 19%
This bench: 19.4%
Great: 34%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aspire TC-280 Builds (Compare 44 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 44%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

System: Acer Aspire TC-280

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