Acer Aspire A514-52G

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 20%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics16.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive162% 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.
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.
CPU throttled at 88% 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.
Run History
SystemAcer Aspire A514-52G  (all builds)
MotherboardWL Sneezy_WC
Memory2.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190402
Uptime6.4 Days
Run DateJan 17 '20 at 21:09
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU0%
CPU Throttled 88%

 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8265U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
80.8% Excellent
Memory 76.2
1-Core 118
2-Core 236
79% 143 Pts
4-Core 470
8-Core 603
69% 536 Pts
64-Core 597
37% 597 Pts
Poor: 24%
This bench: 80.8%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce MX250
Acer(1025 137F) 2GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 26.21.14.4187
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
16.7% Very poor
Lighting 21.3
Reflection 15.5
Parallax 18.2
17% 18.3 fps
MRender 16.1
Gravity 19.5
Splatting 20.5
16% 18.7 fps
Poor: 9%
This bench: 16.7%
Great: 16%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC PC SN520 SDAPNUW-256G-1014 256GB
135GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20110000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 371 378 342 338 336 319 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
162% Outstanding
Read 678
Write 661
Mixed 602
SusWrite 347
128% 572 MB/s
4K Read 46.9
4K Write 168
4K Mixed 69.2
249% 94.8 MB/s
DQ Read 864
DQ Write 808
DQ Mixed 735
579% 802 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 162%
Great: 180%
WD WD10SPZX-00HKTT0 1TB
160GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 69 66 71 69 68 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
54.5% Above average
Read 121
Write 24.8
Mixed 24.8
SusWrite 68.5
44% 59.8 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.8
171% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 54.5%
Great: 79%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston ACR26D4S9S1ME-4 Micron 4ATF51264HZ-3G2J1 8GB
2400, 2400 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
62.1% Good
MC Read 26.8
MC Write 20.5
MC Mixed 17.3
62% 21.5 GB/s
SC Read 15.6
SC Write 25.2
SC Mixed 23
61% 21.3 GB/s
Latency 87.9
46% 87.9 ns
Poor: 8%
This bench: 62.1%
Great: 79%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aspire A514-52G Builds (Compare 235 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
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Gaming 10%
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Desktop
Desktop 57%
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Workstation
Workstation 10%
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System: Acer Aspire A514-52G

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