Acer Aspire A515-52

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 3% Tree trunk	Desktop 48% Yacht	Workstation 2% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 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.
Processor	With 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 54.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	4.23% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.

Very high background CPU (54%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 88% 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

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Acer Aspire A515-52 (all builds)
Motherboard	WL Raticate_WL
Memory	2.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181105
Uptime	11.3 Days
Run Date	Sep 28 '20 at 20:52
Run Duration	127 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	54%
CPU Throttled	88%

PC Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8265U 87,841 User benchmarks, average bench 53% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 2.25 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	54.2% Above average	Memory 72.7 1-Core 65.6 2-Core 122 53% 86.9 Pts	4-Core 196 8-Core 271 30% 234 Pts	64-Core 313 19% 313 Pts
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 54.2% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 620 178,291 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Acer(1025 128D) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6444 Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	4.23% Terrible	Lighting 5.03 Reflection 5 Parallax 3.38 4% 4.47 fps	MRender 4.1 Gravity 4.03 Splatting 7.43 4% 5.19 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 4.23% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston RBUSNS8180DS3128GJ 128GB 4,156 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 6GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFK61E1 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 385 Write 345 Mixed 280 75% 337 MB/s	4K Read 24.1 4K Write 41.5 4K Mixed 22.7 88% 29.4 MB/s	DQ Read 241 DQ Write 56.5 DQ Mixed 21.2 49% 106 MB/s
Poor: 31% Great: 78%
WD WD10SPZX-00HKTT0 1TB 294,991 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 860GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 91 96 82 78 81 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	54.3% Above average	Read 102 Write 69 Mixed 68 SusWrite 86.3 60% 81.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 0.6 154% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 54.3% Great: 79%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMA81GS6CJR8N-VK 1x8GB 73,050 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 1 of 2 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	29.2% Poor	MC Read 11.4 MC Write 9.5 MC Mixed 8.8 28% 9.9 GB/s	SC Read 7.6 SC Write 7.4 SC Mixed 8.4 22% 7.8 GB/s	Latency 95.2 42% 95.2 ns
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 29.2% Great: 46%

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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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Typical Aspire A515-52 Builds (Compare 382 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 10%

Tree trunk

Desktop 54%

Yacht

Workstation 10%

Tree trunk

System: Acer Aspire A515-52

CPU
Core i5-8265UIntelBench 53%, 87,841 samples	223x
Core i7-8565UIntelBench 55%, 81,207 samples	93x
Core i3-8145UIntelBench 53%, 15,431 samples	66x

GPU
UHD Graphics 620IntelBench 5%, 178,291 samples	382x

SSD
SD9SN8W256G1014 256GBSandiskBench 69%, 2,343 samples	74x
RBUSNS8180DS3128GJ 128GBKingstonBench 57%, 4,156 samples	38x
Micron_1100_MTFDDAV256TBN 256GBBench 72%, 50,765 samples	24x

RAM
AO1P24HC4N2-BX6S 2x4GBAdataBench 73%, 743 samples	52x
HMA81GS6CJR8N-VK 1x8GBHynixBench 40%, 73,050 samples	46x
8ATF1G64HZ-2G6E1 1x8GBMicronBench 40%, 38,499 samples	23x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16