Acer Aspire A515-51G

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 8% Tree trunk	Desktop 73% Battleship	Workstation 6% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 80.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	5.99% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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 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.

System	Acer Aspire A515-51G (all builds)
Motherboard	KBL Charmander_KL
Memory	3.7 GB free of 12 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180808
Uptime	1.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 22 '20 at 21:18
Run Duration	138 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%
CPU Throttled	90%

PC Performing above expectations (66^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 3.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	80.6% Excellent	Memory 88.4 1-Core 122 2-Core 239 84% 150 Pts	4-Core 427 8-Core 388 56% 408 Pts	64-Core 396 24% 396 Pts
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 80.6% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Acer(1025 1193) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 22.20.16.4815 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	5.99% Terrible	Lighting 6.3 Reflection 14.9 Parallax 7.84 5% 9.69 fps	MRender 8.48 Gravity 6.3 Splatting 12.1 8% 8.95 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 5.99% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HFS256G39TND-N210A 256GB 39,780 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 13GB free (System drive) Firmware: 30001P10 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 414 Write 251 Mixed 205 64% 290 MB/s	4K Read 25.9 4K Write 72.2 4K Mixed 19.8 103% 39.3 MB/s	DQ Read 360 DQ Write 253 DQ Mixed 170 164% 261 MB/s
Poor: 54% Great: 83%
WD WD10SPZX-00HKTT0 1TB 294,991 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 504GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 97 96 98 98 99 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	58.6% Above average	Read 106 Write 97.5 Mixed 62.2 SusWrite 97.6 67% 90.8 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 3.4 4K Mixed 0.8 198% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 58.6% Great: 79%
Seagate BUP Portable 5TB 5,996 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 4TB free Firmware: 1707 SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 41 41 41 41 40 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	22.8% Poor	Read 37.5 Write 39.7 Mixed 35 SusWrite 40.6 28% 38.2 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 3.8 4K Mixed 0.7 190% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 22.8% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMA851S6AFR6N-UH HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 12GB 4,021 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 2400, 2400 MHz 4096, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	55.6% Above average	MC Read 21.9 MC Write 19 MC Mixed 16 54% 19 GB/s	SC Read 15 SC Write 21.7 SC Mixed 16.8 51% 17.8 GB/s	Latency 69.1 58% 69.1 ns
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 55.6% Great: 69%

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Desktop 54%

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Workstation 8%

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System: Acer Aspire A515-51G

CPU
Core i5-8250UIntelBench 53%, 234,942 samples	1,199x
Core i5-7200UIntelBench 45%, 205,332 samples	781x
Core i7-8550UIntelBench 53%, 184,356 samples	440x

GPU
UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R)IntelBench 5%, 420,154 samples	1,210x
HD 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 387,149 samples	826x
MX150-0NvidiaBench 14%, 29,453 samples	327x

SSD
Micron_1100_MTFDDAV256TBN 256GBBench 72%, 50,765 samples	227x
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 $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	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