Acer Aspire M5-481PTG

Performance Results


Gaming 4% Tree trunk	Desktop 52% Yacht	Workstation 4% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 53%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	1.33% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	77.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	10GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 10GB 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 79% 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 M5-481PTG (all builds)
Motherboard	Acer MA40_HX
Memory	5.9 GB free of 10 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130218
Uptime	4.6 Days
Run Date	Feb 13 '22 at 10:11
Run Duration	191 Seconds
Run User	MEX-User
Background CPU	4%
CPU Throttled	79%

PC Performing as expected (45^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3537U 17,065 User benchmarks, average bench 52% U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	53% Above average	Memory 72 1-Core 81.9 2-Core 122 56% 92.1 Pts	4-Core 200 8-Core 193 26% 196 Pts	64-Core 200 12% 200 Pts
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 53% Great: 61%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Acer(1025 0713) 2.2GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4358 Relative performance (0^th percentile)	1.33% Terrible	Lighting 1.8 Reflection 0.9 Parallax 0.5 2% 1.07 fps	MRender 1.7 Gravity 0.7 Splatting 1.5 1% 1.3 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 1.33% Great: 4%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 480GB-$38 237,487 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 246GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFKK1B3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 374 381 400 421 422 413 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	77.9% Very good	Read 392 Write 398 Mixed 337 SusWrite 402 86% 382 MB/s	4K Read 19.1 4K Write 43.9 4K Mixed 24 83% 29 MB/s	DQ Read 216 DQ Write 324 DQ Mixed 168 156% 236 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 77.9% Great: 102%
SSD 20GB 544 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 10GB free Firmware: S5FAM018 SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 65 70 58 62 61 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	27.1% Poor	Read 221 Write 110 Mixed 124 SusWrite 63.9 29% 130 MB/s	4K Read 12.2 4K Write 29.3 4K Mixed 6.2 42% 15.9 MB/s	DQ Read 69.2 DQ Write 30.4 DQ Mixed 6.3 16% 35.3 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 27.1% Great: 37%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905428-427.A00LF Elpida EBJ20UF8BDU0-GN- 0 10GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 1600, 1333 MHz 8192, 2048 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	32.5% Below average	MC Read 11.3 MC Write 11 MC Mixed 9.7 30% 10.7 GB/s	SC Read 11 SC Write 11.6 SC Mixed 11.4 32% 11.3 GB/s	Latency 96.8 41% 96.8 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 32.5% Great: 41%

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

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Gaming 4%

Tree trunk

Desktop 48%

Yacht

Workstation 4%

Tree trunk

System: Acer Aspire M5-481PTG

CPU
Core i5-3317UIntel $225Bench 47%, 26,848 samples	4x
Core i5-3337UIntelBench 47%, 33,616 samples	3x
Core i7-3537UIntelBench 52%, 17,065 samples	2x

GPU
HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 409,110 samples	9x
GeForce GT 640MNvidiaBench 5%, 3,728 samples	1x

SSD
1TB 1TBSSDBench 85%, 2,981 samples	2x
SSD 20GBBench 30%, 544 samples	1x
THNSNS256GMCP 256GBToshibaBench 65%, 243 samples	1x

RAM
HMT351S6CFR8C-H9 Elpida EBJ20UF8BDU0-GN- 0 6GBHynixBench 37%, 61 samples	5x
NT4GC64B8HG0NS-CG Elpida EBJ20UF8BDU0-GN- 0 6GBNanyaBench 39%, 168 samples	2x
HMT325S6CFR8C-H9 Elpida EBJ20UF8BDU0-GN- 0 4GBHynixBench 40%, 10 samples	1x

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Total price: $225

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16