Acer Aspire A517-51G

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 46%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 49.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics6.47% 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.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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.
Very high background CPU (87%). 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.
SystemAcer Aspire A517-51G  (all builds)
MotherboardKBL Dragonite_KL
Memory4.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190103
Uptime3 Days
Run DateSep 23 '21 at 16:43
Run Duration169 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 87%
CPU Throttled 88%

 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8250U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 1.6 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
49.2% Average
Memory 68.2
1-Core 50.9
2-Core 101
46% 73.5 Pts
4-Core 164
8-Core 276
27% 220 Pts
64-Core 276
17% 276 Pts
Poor: 26%
This bench: 49.2%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R)
Acer(1025 121E) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6576
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
6.47% Terrible
Lighting 7
Reflection 18.1
Parallax 7.9
6% 11 fps
MRender 10.1
Gravity 7.2
Splatting 11.3
8% 9.53 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.47%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba MQ04ABF100 1TB
658GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JU001J
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 107 96 90 85 74 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
63.8% Good
Read 129
Write 98.6
Mixed 51
SusWrite 92.8
68% 92.8 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 3.6
4K Mixed 0.6
175% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 63.8%
Great: 79%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA851S6AFR6N-UH Micron 4ATF51264HZ-2G3B1 8GB
2400, 2400 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
57.6% Above average
MC Read 21.3
MC Write 23.5
MC Mixed 19.4
61% 21.4 GB/s
SC Read 9.9
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 13.5
39% 13.7 GB/s
Latency 106
38% 106 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 57.6%
Great: 69%

 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 9 7 60 17.2" 1280 720 CMN1746
Typical Aspire A517-51G Builds (Compare 489 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 53%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

System: Acer Aspire A517-51G

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