Acer Aspire M5-481TG

Performance Results


Gaming 6% Tree trunk	Desktop 51% Yacht	Workstation 6% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 51.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	3.33% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	33.1% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory	10GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 10GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (38%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago.

System	Acer Aspire M5-481TG (all builds)
Motherboard	Acer MA41_CX
Memory	7 GB free of 10 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colores, 1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20121113
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Feb 10 '17 at 11:27
Run Duration	147 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	38%

PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3317U-$225 26,848 User benchmarks, average bench 47% U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 1.7 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	51.8% Above average	Memory 75.9 1-Core 64 2-Core 110 52% 83.4 Pts	4-Core 162 8-Core 165 22% 164 Pts	64-Core 162 10% 162 Pts
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 51.8% Great: 57%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Acer(1025 0713) 2.2GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4358 Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	3.33% Terrible	Lighting 3.67 Reflection 5 Parallax 2.62 3% 3.76 fps	MRender 4.48 Gravity 2.13 Splatting 7.09 4% 4.57 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 3.33% Great: 4%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Trion 100 240GB-$95 9,561 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 187GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFM11.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1735 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 699 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 197 197 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 35 (C2) HDA temperature 54 46 231929085998	33.1% Below average	Read 363 Write 89.8 Mixed 150 44% 201 MB/s	4K Read 14.3 4K Write 23.2 4K Mixed 5.41 41% 14.3 MB/s	DQ Read 20.2 DQ Write 43.6 DQ Mixed 6.36 12% 23.4 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 33.1% Great: 83%
SSD 20GB 544 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 6GB free Firmware: S5FAM014 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 7264 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 3441 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 80 (AD) Unknown 100 100 220467065 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 124 (DA) Unknown 100 100 0	31.6% Below average	Read 219 Write 164 Mixed 127 38% 170 MB/s	4K Read 16.2 4K Write 25.2 4K Mixed 2.91 42% 14.8 MB/s	DQ Read 19.9 DQ Write 37.6 DQ Mixed 4.8 10% 20.8 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 31.6% Great: 37%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CL9-9-9 D3-1333 Elpida EBJ20UF8BDU0-GN- 0 10GB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 1333, 1333 MHz 8192, 2048 MB Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	45.2% Average	MC Read 16.5 MC Write 16.5 MC Mixed 15.2 46% 16.1 GB/s	SC Read 11.1 SC Write 11.8 SC Mixed 12.6 34% 11.8 GB/s	Latency 88.4 45% 88.4 ns
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 45.2% Great: 45%

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Gaming 4%

Tree trunk

Desktop 47%

Yacht

Workstation 4%

Tree trunk

System: Acer Aspire M5-481TG

CPU
Core i5-3317UIntel $225Bench 47%, 26,848 samples	15x

GPU
HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 409,110 samples	13x
GeForce GT 640MNvidiaBench 5%, 3,728 samples	2x

SSD
M4 256GBCrucial $218Bench 61%, 17,938 samples	3x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $75Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	2x
KZ128 128GBBench 84%, 69 samples	2x

RAM
NT4GC64B8HG0NS-CG Elpida EBJ20UF8BDU0-GN- 0 6GBNanyaBench 39%, 168 samples	3x
CL9-9-9 D3-1333 Elpida EBJ20UF8BDU0-GN- 0 10GBUnknownBench 30%, 9 samples	2x
M471B1G73QHO-YK0 Elpida EBJ20UF8BDU0-GN- 0 10GBUnknownBench 25%, 2 samples	2x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 28% - Poor

Total price: $443

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $490	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16