Acer Aspire 5251

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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 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 51.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
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.
Memory9GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 9GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAcer Aspire 5251  (all builds)
MotherboardAcer Aspire 5251
Memory7 GB free of 9 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20100408
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 13 '20 at 20:08
Run Duration164 Seconds
Run User MEX-User
Background CPU 100%

 PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD V120
Socket S1G4, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 1 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
51.3% Above average
Memory 99
1-Core 24.4
2-Core 25.5
41% 49.6 Pts
4-Core 27.4
8-Core 22.1
4% 24.8 Pts
64-Core 11.7
1% 11.7 Pts
Poor: 17%
This bench: 51.3%
Great: 48%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 2.5" 160GB (2009)-$23
113GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 18 26 20 19 23 25 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
11.9% Very poor
Read 19.8
Write 10.8
Mixed 22.2
SusWrite 21.7
14% 18.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.2
4K Write 0.3
4K Mixed 0.3
47% 0.27 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 11.9%
Great: 36%
Kingston DataTraveler 2.0 8GB
7GB free, PID 1665
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.4 3.6 2.9 3.6 3.3 3.6 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
2.09% Terrible
Read 8.5
Write 8.8
Mixed 8
SusWrite 3.4
10% 7.17 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
2% 0.17 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 2.09%
Great: 7%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata Samsung M471B2873FHS-CH9 9GB
1066, 1066 MHz
8192, 1024 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
13.2% Very poor
MC Read 1.9
MC Write 2
MC Mixed 1.9
6% 1.93 GB/s
SC Read 4.1
SC Write 3.6
SC Mixed 1.9
9% 3.2 GB/s
Latency 40.8
98% 40.8 ns
Poor: 13%
This bench: 13.2%
Great: 31%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aspire 5251 Builds (Compare 13 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 26%
Raft
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk

System: Acer Aspire 5251

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