Acer Aspire M3985

Performance Results


Gaming 7% Tree trunk	Desktop 62% Destroyer	Workstation 7% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 67.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	2.04% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	98.7% 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	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB 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.

Very high background CPU (76%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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

System	Acer Aspire M3985 (all builds)
Motherboard	Acer Aspire M3985
Memory	11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120808
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Feb 04 '21 at 12:22
Run Duration	114 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	76%

PC Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3770-$297 278,207 User benchmarks, average bench 69% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	67.8% Good	Memory 81.1 1-Core 92.5 2-Core 167 67% 113 Pts	4-Core 294 8-Core 482 47% 388 Pts	64-Core 503 31% 503 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 67.8% Great: 76%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD HD 7470 14,835 User benchmarks, average bench 2% Sapphire(174B E145) 2GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1055.0 Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	2.04% Terrible	Lighting 2.7 Reflection 3.4 Parallax 2.5 2% 2.87 fps	MRender 2.2 Gravity 2.1 Splatting 2.1 2% 2.13 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 2.04% Great: 2%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$76 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 294GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 415 382 384 379 367 367 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	98.7% Outstanding	Read 484 Write 448 Mixed 424 SusWrite 382 98% 435 MB/s	4K Read 31.3 4K Write 56.1 4K Mixed 39 127% 42.1 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 347 DQ Mixed 363 273% 366 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 98.7% Great: 129%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Nanya NT4GC64B8HG0NF-CG Samsung M378B5273DH0-CH9 NT4GC64B8HG0NF-CG Samsung M378B5273DH0-CH9 16GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	47.8% Average	MC Read 17.5 MC Write 16.8 MC Mixed 14.6 47% 16.3 GB/s	SC Read 13.4 SC Write 16.5 SC Mixed 15.9 44% 15.3 GB/s	Latency 78.5 51% 78.5 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 47.8% Great: 48%

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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 M3985 Builds (Compare 188 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 7%

Tree trunk

Desktop 63%

Destroyer

Workstation 6%

Tree trunk

System: Acer Aspire M3985

CPU
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	56x
Core i5-3350PIntel $60Bench 65%, 21,413 samples	36x
Core i5-3470Intel $59Bench 63%, 223,595 samples	25x

GPU
GeForce GT 620NvidiaBench 2%, 17,163 samples	26x
HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 146,665 samples	19x
GeForce GT 640NvidiaBench 6%, 34,519 samples	13x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	8x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	5x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	5x

RAM
NT4GC64B8HG0NF-CG 2x4GBNanyaBench 47%, 2,338 samples	7x
ACR16D3LU1KFG/4G 3x4GBKingstonBench 35%, 236 samples	6x
HU564404EP0200 2x4GBUnifosaBench 49%, 333 samples	5x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16