Acer Aspire TC-217

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 30%
Sail boat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
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 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 28.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very poor.
Graphics1.98% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive75.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (46%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAcer Aspire TC-217  (all builds)
MotherboardAcer Aspire TC-217
Memory12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160302
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 12 '23 at 13:34
Run Duration134 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 46%

 PC Performing below expectations (38th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A6-7310 APU (2015 M.Ca)
P0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 2.1 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
28.7% Poor
Memory 41
1-Core 33.6
2-Core 64.3
29% 46.3 Pts
4-Core 94.4
8-Core 101
13% 97.8 Pts
64-Core 99.3
6% 99.3 Pts
Poor: 18%
This bench: 28.7%
Great: 41%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 7470
Sapphire(174B D335) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
1.98% Terrible
Lighting 2.6
Reflection 3.1
Parallax 2.4
2% 2.7 fps
MRender 2.2
Gravity 2
Splatting 2.1
2% 2.1 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 1.98%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZ7LN256HAJQ-000L7 256GB
206GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MVT04L6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 339 305 306 299 313 313 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
75.8% Very good
Read 409
Write 380
Mixed 366
SusWrite 312
83% 367 MB/s
4K Read 28.3
4K Write 40.4
4K Mixed 31.6
105% 33.4 MB/s
DQ Read 187
DQ Write 157
DQ Mixed 174
130% 172 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 75.8%
Great: 119%
Samsung Spinpoint T166 500GB-$40
466GB free
Firmware: CR100-12
SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 82 83 81 80 80 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
44% Average
Read 71.7
Write 85.5
Mixed 48.9
SusWrite 81.4
53% 71.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.9
156% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 44%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B1G73DB0-CK0 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
17.7% Very poor
MC Read 7.1
MC Write 4.7
MC Mixed 6.3
17% 6.03 GB/s
SC Read 4.9
SC Write 5.2
SC Mixed 6.3
16% 5.47 GB/s
Latency 198
20% 198 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 17.7%
Great: 60%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aspire TC-217 Builds (Compare 8 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 33%
Sail boat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

System: Acer Aspire TC-217

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