Acer Aspire E5-523

Performance Results


Gaming 4% Tree trunk	Desktop 17% Surfboard	Workstation 3% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (20th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 80 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 extremely low single core score, this CPU can barely handle email and light web browsing. Finally, with a gaming score of 12.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is terrible.
Graphics	2.51% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	42.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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System	Acer Aspire E5-523 (all builds)
Motherboard	Acer Wasp_SR
Memory	5.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.2 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160803
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 01 '21 at 01:18
Run Duration	171 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	100%

PC Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD A6-9210 APU (2016 M.SR) 1,036 User benchmarks, average bench 30% Socket FP4, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.75 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	12.4% Very poor	Memory 14.4 1-Core 27.4 2-Core 39 15% 26.9 Pts	4-Core 61.5 8-Core 53 8% 57.2 Pts	64-Core 56.7 4% 56.7 Pts
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 12.4% Great: 40%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon R4 Graphics 13,349 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Acer(1025 1099) 512MB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 16.101.1201.1007 Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	2.51% Terrible	Lighting 2.8 Reflection 4.4 Parallax 4.1 2% 3.77 fps	MRender 2.9 Gravity 2.9 Splatting 4.6 3% 3.47 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 2.51% Great: 3%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Acer SA100 240GB 494 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 196GB free (System drive) Firmware: SN8108 SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 201 198 228 244 267 MB/s Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	42.1% Average	Read 256 Write 137 Mixed 230 SusWrite 204 46% 207 MB/s	4K Read 12.5 4K Write 25.7 4K Mixed 18.6 56% 18.9 MB/s	DQ Read 22.6 DQ Write 47.8 DQ Mixed 30.4 24% 33.6 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 42.1% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston ACR24D4S7S8MB-8 1x8GB 13,568 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 1 of 1 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR4 1200 MHz clocked @ 933 MHz Performing below potential (0^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	12.1% Very poor	MC Read 4.8 MC Write 3.2 MC Mixed 4.1 12% 4.03 GB/s	SC Read 3.6 SC Write 5 SC Mixed 5.3 13% 4.63 GB/s	Latency 365 11% 365 ns
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 12.1% Great: 43%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	8	6	60	15.5"	1280 720	AUO71EC

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Typical Aspire E5-523 Builds (Compare 42 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 5%

Tree trunk

Desktop 35%

Jet ski

Workstation 5%

Tree trunk

System: Acer Aspire E5-523

CPU
A9-9410 APU (2016 M.SR)AMDBench 30%, 6,306 samples	33x
A6-9210 APU (2016 M.SR)AMDBench 30%, 1,036 samples	9x

GPU
Radeon R5 GraphicsAMDBench 3%, 31,419 samples	33x
Radeon R4 GraphicsAMDBench 3%, 13,349 samples	9x

SSD
HFS256G39TND-N210A 256GBBench 70%, 39,780 samples	2x
Ultimate SU800 512GBAdata $66Bench 104%, 31,280 samples	2x
A400 120GBKingston $32Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	2x

RAM
ACR21D4S15HAG/8G 1x8GBKingstonBench 36%, 2,395 samples	11x
ACR24D4S7S8MB-8 1x8GBKingstonBench 36%, 13,568 samples	8x
HMA41GS6AFR8N-TF 1x8GBHynixBench 38%, 45,898 samples	4x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
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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