Acer Predator G9-791

Performance Results


Gaming 35% Sail boat	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 30% Raft


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 77.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	36.8% 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 Drive	224% 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.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB 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.

CPU throttled at 99% 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

System	Acer Predator G9-791 (all builds)
Motherboard	Acer Challenger_SLS
Memory	13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180313
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 31 '20 at 13:28
Run Duration	125 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	0%
CPU Throttled	99%

PC Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700HQ 320,434 User benchmarks, average bench 59% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	77.1% Very good	Memory 84.4 1-Core 109 2-Core 208 76% 134 Pts	4-Core 380 8-Core 523 57% 452 Pts	64-Core 527 33% 527 Pts
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 77.1% Great: 69%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980M 14,160 User benchmarks, average bench 41% Acer(1025 105B) ≥ 4GB Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 26.21.14.4614 Performing below potential (27^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	36.8% Below average	Lighting 39.5 Reflection 56.2 Parallax 49 32% 48.2 fps	MRender 62.2 Gravity 59.2 Splatting 49.3 46% 56.9 fps
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 36.8% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung SM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$69 12,601 User benchmarks, average bench 205% 376GB free (System drive) Firmware: BXW7300Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 927 940 918 894 883 840 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	224% Outstanding	Read 1,638 Write 995 Mixed 803 SusWrite 900 241% 1,084 MB/s	4K Read 50.1 4K Write 135 4K Mixed 63.1 228% 82.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,100 DQ Write 398 DQ Mixed 607 486% 702 MB/s
Poor: 136% ↑ This bench: 224% Great: 262%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB 546,982 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 930GB free Firmware: JB0OA3J0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 117 118 117 118 118 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	62.4% Good	Read 100 Write 99.1 Mixed 32 SusWrite 117 63% 87.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.4 96% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 62.4% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMA41GS6AFR8N-TF 2x8GB 55,289 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	71.4% Very good	MC Read 26.3 MC Write 26.5 MC Mixed 22.6 72% 25.1 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 28.7 SC Mixed 22.1 64% 22.3 GB/s	Latency 72.7 55% 72.7 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 71.4% Great: 76%

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

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Workstation 10%

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System: Acer Predator G9-791

CPU
Core i7-6700HQIntelBench 59%, 320,434 samples	197x
Core i5-6300HQIntelBench 54%, 41,531 samples	24x

GPU
HD 530 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 213,495 samples	99x
GTX 980MNvidiaBench 41%, 14,160 samples	64x
GTX 970MNvidiaBench 31%, 21,995 samples	56x

SSD
SM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $69Bench 205%, 12,601 samples	20x
CV1-8B256 256GBLiteonBench 77%, 8,101 samples	19x
CV1-8B128 128GBLiteonBench 69%, 9,472 samples	19x

RAM
HMA41GS6AFR8N-TF 2x8GBHynixBench 70%, 55,289 samples	85x
HMA41GS6AFR8N-TF 1x8GBHynixBench 38%, 45,898 samples	19x
M471A2K43BB1-CPB 2x16GBSamsungBench 70%, 4,393 samples	14x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $69

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16