Acer Aspire 5738

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 39%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
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 a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 39.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics1.28% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive59.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemAcer Aspire 5738  (all builds)
MotherboardAcer JV50
Memory5.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20091023
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 20 '20 at 05:46
Run Duration121 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Pentium T4400-$110
U2E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
39.6% Below average
Memory 69.5
1-Core 31.6
2-Core 60.8
37% 54 Pts
4-Core 60
8-Core 62
8% 61 Pts
64-Core 59.1
4% 59.1 Pts
Poor: 21%
This bench: 39.6%
Great: 41%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4500
Acer(1025 0205) 512MB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 8.970.100.9001
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
1.28% Terrible
Lighting 1.67
Reflection 2.42
Parallax 1.44
1% 1.84 fps
MRender 1.62
Gravity 0.77
Splatting 1.7
1% 1.36 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.28%
Great: 2%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS100T2B0A-00SM50 1TB
878GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 411040WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 222 234 230 240 241 MB/s
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
59.3% Above average
Read 249
Write 240
Mixed 173
SusWrite 225
50% 222 MB/s
4K Read 19.6
4K Write 44.5
4K Mixed 31.1
93% 31.7 MB/s
DQ Read 141
DQ Write 131
DQ Mixed 120
95% 131 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 59.3%
Great: 117%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM 15h Reserved
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
15.4% Very poor
MC Read 5.5
MC Write 3.9
MC Mixed 4.1
13% 4.5 GB/s
SC Read 5
SC Write 4.4
SC Mixed 5
14% 4.8 GB/s
Latency 103
39% 103 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 15.4%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aspire 5738 Builds (Compare 182 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 5738

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 21% - Poor Total price: $28
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