Acer Aspire MC605

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 55%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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.
ProcessorWith 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 72.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics75.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Run History
SystemAcer Aspire MC605  (all builds)
MotherboardAcer Aspire MC605
Memory10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20121026
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateApr 10 '22 at 16:52
Run Duration163 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing below expectations (38th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3770-$297
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
72.8% Very good
Memory 84.1
1-Core 99.9
2-Core 198
73% 127 Pts
4-Core 332
8-Core 508
52% 420 Pts
64-Core 508
31% 508 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 72.8%
Great: 76%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143
Zotac(19DA 3527) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 473.04
Performing below potential (45th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
75.3% Very good
Lighting 95
Reflection 30.6
Parallax 89.7
77% 71.8 fps
MRender 99.9
Gravity 90.4
Splatting 76
71% 88.8 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 75.3%
Great: 81%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung Portable SSD T5 500GB
48GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 29 29 29 30 29 29 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
12% Very poor
Read 32
Write 27.7
Mixed 29.8
SusWrite 29.4
7% 29.7 MB/s
4K Read 7.9
4K Write 8.2
4K Mixed 8
27% 8.03 MB/s
DQ Read 15.5
DQ Write 14.7
DQ Mixed 15.1
11% 15.1 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 12%
Great: 97%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
33GB free
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 5,604
Write 4737
Mixed 5,257
1,160% 5,199 MB/s
4K Read 548
4K Write 284
4K Mixed 130
1,146% 320 MB/s
DQ Read 1,022
DQ Write 702
DQ Mixed 865
645% 863 MB/s
Poor: 64% Great: 118%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
103GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC44
SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 96 108 139 100 95 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
34.7% Below average
Read 15.8
Write 87
Mixed 33.5
SusWrite 105
44% 60.4 MB/s
4K Read 0
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0
13% 0.23 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 34.7%
Great: 112%
Seagate Backup+ Desk 1TB
168GB free, PID a0a1
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 26 26 27 27 27 27 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
13.8% Very poor
Read 30.5
Write 25
Mixed 22
SusWrite 26.7
35% 26 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.8
67% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 13.8%
Great: 52%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (22nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
46% Average
MC Read 16
MC Write 14.9
MC Mixed 14.8
44% 15.2 GB/s
SC Read 14.4
SC Write 17.1
SC Mixed 16.4
46% 16 GB/s
Latency 73.3
55% 73.3 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 46%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aspire MC605 Builds (Compare 291 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

System: Acer Aspire MC605

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $114
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