Acer Aspire A515-51G

Performance Results


Gaming 21% Surfboard	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 18% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (94th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 6 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 88.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	16.6% 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	80.5% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

CPU throttled at 90% 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

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Acer Aspire A515-51G (all builds)
Motherboard	KBL Charmander_KL
Memory	5.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190103
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 13 '20 at 17:34
Run Duration	111 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%
CPU Throttled	90%

PC Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8550U 184,356 User benchmarks, average bench 53% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	88.2% Excellent	Memory 90.7 1-Core 127 2-Core 254 88% 157 Pts	4-Core 463 8-Core 658 70% 560 Pts	64-Core 425 26% 425 Pts
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 88.2% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia MX150-0 29,453 User benchmarks, average bench 14% Acer(1025 119A) 2GB Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 27.21.14.5206 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	16.6% Very poor	Lighting 21.4 Reflection 14.7 Parallax 17 17% 17.7 fps	MRender 15.5 Gravity 18.9 Splatting 19.5 15% 18 fps
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 16.6% Great: 15%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Micron_1100_MTFDDAV256TBN 256GB 50,765 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 209GB free (System drive) Firmware: M0MA020 SusWrite @10s intervals: 407 374 284 149 149 151 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	80.5% Excellent	Read 310 Write 332 Mixed 282 SusWrite 252 66% 294 MB/s	4K Read 26.3 4K Write 84.1 4K Mixed 36.4 131% 48.9 MB/s	DQ Read 237 DQ Write 311 DQ Mixed 309 223% 286 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 80.5% Great: 91%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 4ATF51264HZ-2G3B1 04CB AM1P24HC4R1-BUNS 8GB 1,715 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 2400, 2400 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	69.5% Good	MC Read 26.9 MC Write 24.8 MC Mixed 20 68% 23.9 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 29.8 SC Mixed 22.1 67% 23.4 GB/s	Latency 66.2 60% 66.2 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 69.5% Great: 71%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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System: Acer Aspire A515-51G

CPU
Core i5-8250UIntelBench 53%, 234,942 samples	1,201x
Core i5-7200UIntelBench 45%, 205,332 samples	782x
Core i7-8550UIntelBench 53%, 184,356 samples	440x

GPU
UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R)IntelBench 5%, 420,154 samples	1,211x
HD 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 387,149 samples	827x
MX150-0NvidiaBench 14%, 29,453 samples	328x

SSD
Micron_1100_MTFDDAV256TBN 256GBBench 72%, 50,765 samples	229x
HFS256G39TND-N210A 256GBBench 70%, 39,780 samples	211x
RBUSNS8180S3128GI 128GBKingstonBench 61%, 1,733 samples	80x

RAM
HMA851S6AFR6N-UH 04CB AM1P24HC4R1-BUNS 8GBHynixBench 61%, 3,470 samples	272x
4ATF51264HZ-2G3B1 04CB AM1P24HC4R1-BUNS 8GBMicronBench 61%, 1,715 samples	147x
HMA851S6AFR6N-UH 04CB AO1P21FC4R1-B2MS 8GBHynixBench 57%, 1,378 samples	122x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $35	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