Acer Aspire A315-21

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 19%
Surfboard
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (15th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 85 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 an extremely low single core score, this CPU can barely handle email and light web browsing. Finally, with a gaming score of 19.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is terrible.
Graphics1.2% 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.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAcer Aspire A315-21  (all builds)
MotherboardSR Squirtle_SR
Memory7 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.2 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190430
Uptime6 Days
Run DateApr 22 '20 at 00:54
Run Duration169 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 100%

 PC Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A9-9420e RADEON R5, 5 COMPUTE CORES 2C+3G
Socket FP4, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 1.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
19.2% Very poor
Memory 35.5
1-Core 20.2
2-Core 18.4
18% 24.7 Pts
4-Core 18.4
8-Core 19.9
2% 19.1 Pts
64-Core 12.1
1% 12.1 Pts
Poor: 12%
This bench: 19.2%
Great: 38%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon R5 Graphics
Acer(1025 1192) 512MB
Ram: 512MB, Driver: 18.50.30
Relative performance (0th percentile)
1.2% Terrible
Lighting 1.43
Reflection 2.31
Parallax 1.34
1% 1.69 fps
MRender 1.62
Gravity 1.03
Splatting 1.87
1% 1.51 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 1.2%
Great: 4%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba MQ04ABF100 1TB
338GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JU001J
SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 102 81 63 51 68 MB/s
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
55.9% Above average
Read 121
Write 67.5
Mixed 46.5
SusWrite 73.5
56% 77.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0.3
80% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 55.9%
Great: 79%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH Micron 4ATF51264HZ-2G6EA 12GB
1200, 1200 MHz
8192, 4096 MB
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
9.48% Terrible
MC Read 2.9
MC Write 3.4
MC Mixed 3.9
10% 3.4 GB/s
SC Read 0.3
SC Write 2.1
SC Mixed 0.7
3% 1.03 GB/s
Latency 224
18% 224 ns
Poor: 9%
This bench: 9.48%
Great: 21%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aspire A315-21 Builds (Compare 336 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 34%
Sail boat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Acer Aspire A315-21

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