Acer TravelMate P249-M

Performance Results


Gaming 10% Tree trunk	Desktop 56% Gunboat	Workstation 10% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 50%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	5.23% 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 Drive	162% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Acer TravelMate P249-M (all builds)
Motherboard	Acer Lynx_SK
Memory	13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160313
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 05 '23 at 06:54
Run Duration	116 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	18%

PC Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6200U 135,462 User benchmarks, average bench 41% U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	50% Above average	Memory 69.6 1-Core 72.8 2-Core 136 55% 92.7 Pts	4-Core 180 8-Core 171 24% 175 Pts	64-Core 171 11% 171 Pts
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 50% Great: 55%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 520 (Mobile Skylake) 362,113 User benchmarks, average bench 4% Acer(1025 1133) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6617 Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	5.23% Terrible	Lighting 5.9 Reflection 5.3 Parallax 6 5% 5.73 fps	MRender 7.5 Gravity 5.6 Splatting 8.6 6% 7.23 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 5.23% Great: 5%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2019)-$75 109,999 User benchmarks, average bench 244% 416GB free (System drive) Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 667 591 896 892 973 976 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	162% Outstanding	Read 1,111 Write 1112 Mixed 1,086 SusWrite 833 233% 1,035 MB/s	4K Read 33.9 4K Write 74.5 4K Mixed 47.5 152% 52 MB/s	DQ Read 483 DQ Write 385 DQ Mixed 442 329% 437 MB/s
Poor: 168% ↑ This bench: 162% Great: 297%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMA41GS6AFR8N-TF 2x8GB 55,289 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (35^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	68.7% Good	MC Read 23.9 MC Write 27.2 MC Mixed 23.8 71% 25 GB/s	SC Read 13.9 SC Write 26.2 SC Mixed 19.7 57% 19.9 GB/s	Latency 102 39% 102 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 68.7% Great: 76%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 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	70	59	60	13.9"	1280 720	AUO2E3C

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Gaming 3%

Tree trunk

Desktop 44%

Speed boat

Workstation 2%

Tree trunk

System: Acer TravelMate P249-M

CPU
Core i5-6200UIntelBench 41%, 135,462 samples	13x
Core i3-6006UIntelBench 36%, 47,111 samples	10x
Celeron 3855UIntelBench 41%, 555 samples	3x

GPU
HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 4%, 362,113 samples	27x
HD Graphics 510IntelBench 2%, 6,504 samples	3x

SSD
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	6x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $36Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	2x
128GB 128GBSSDBench 65%, 7,332 samples	2x

RAM
ACR24D4S7S1MB-4 1x4GBKingstonBench 33%, 1,217 samples	4x
AM1P24HC4U1-B9RS 1x4GBAdataBench 34%, 1,739 samples	4x
AO1P21FC8T1-BSKS 1x8GBAdataBench 34%, 7,945 samples	3x

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Value: 32% - Below average

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $159	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16