Acer Aspire M5-581T

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 31%
Sail boat
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (7th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 93 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 relatively low single core score, this CPU can handle email, light web browsing and basic audio/video playback, but it will struggle to handle CPU intensive tasks. Finally, with a gaming score of 30.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics0.98% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive38.2% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory6GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 6GB 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 (41%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAcer Aspire M5-581T  (all builds)
MotherboardAcer MA51_HX
Memory3.2 GB free of 6 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121015
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 09 '22 at 07:57
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User NPL-User
Background CPU 41%

 PC Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3317U-$225
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.7 GHz, turbo 1.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
30.7% Below average
Memory 49.5
1-Core 30.3
2-Core 65.3
31% 48.4 Pts
4-Core 70.6
8-Core 71.5
10% 71.1 Pts
64-Core 61.1
4% 61.1 Pts
Poor: 29%
This bench: 30.7%
Great: 57%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)
Acer(1025 071A) 2.2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4358
Relative performance (0th percentile)
0.98% Terrible
Lighting 1.2
Reflection 1.7
Parallax 0.5
1% 1.13 fps
MRender 1.5
Gravity 0.7
Splatting 1.4
1% 1.2 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 0.98%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS900 250GB SSD
167GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS900615
SusWrite @10s intervals: 199 117 49 74 51 71 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
38.2% Below average
Read 294
Write 197
Mixed 232
SusWrite 93.5
46% 204 MB/s
4K Read 15.8
4K Write 18.9
4K Mixed 10
47% 14.9 MB/s
DQ Read 187
DQ Write 122
DQ Mixed 152
114% 154 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 38.2%
Great: 105%
SSD 20GB
17GB free
Firmware: S5FAM018
SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 66 64 67 65 66 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
24.4% Poor
Read 162
Write 101
Mixed 162
SusWrite 65.7
28% 123 MB/s
4K Read 10.5
4K Write 19.8
4K Mixed 8.8
38% 13 MB/s
DQ Read 71.3
DQ Write 44.8
DQ Mixed 16.5
24% 44.2 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 24.4%
Great: 37%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Nanya NT4GC64B8HG0NS-CG Elpida 6GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 2048 MB
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
26.2% Poor
MC Read 9.7
MC Write 11.2
MC Mixed 9.5
29% 10.1 GB/s
SC Read 2.7
SC Write 2.6
SC Mixed 4.4
9% 3.23 GB/s
Latency 162
25% 162 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 26.2%
Great: 47%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aspire M5-581T Builds (Compare 28 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

System: Acer Aspire M5-581T

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 27% - Poor Total price: $80
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