Acer Aspire GX-281

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics45.7% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive34.2% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.
Run History
SystemAcer Aspire GX-281  (all builds)
MotherboardAcer Aspire GX-281
Memory8.4 GB free of 12 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180112
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 07 '23 at 00:47
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU0%
Watch Gameplay: 580 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1700-$195
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
72.7% Very good
Memory 71.6
1-Core 103
2-Core 198
70% 124 Pts
4-Core 396
8-Core 711
67% 554 Pts
64-Core 975
60% 975 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 72.7%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
Sapphire(174B E580) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1266 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 20.10.40
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
45.7% Average
Lighting 56.2
Reflection 59.7
Parallax 83.6
46% 66.5 fps
MRender 60.2
Gravity 67.9
Splatting 43.7
46% 57.3 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 45.7%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Fanxiang S101 256GB
165GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V0414A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 8.3 5.7 71 27 36 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
34.2% Below average
Read 461
Write 352
Mixed 25.2
SusWrite 47.2
48% 221 MB/s
4K Read 23.4
4K Write 13
4K Mixed 0.7
43% 12.4 MB/s
DQ Read 47.6
DQ Write 14.3
DQ Mixed 0.8
8% 20.9 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 34.2%
Great: 98%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
809GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 199 199 200 198 198 201 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 198
Write 167
Mixed 80.3
SusWrite 199
118% 161 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
154% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 114%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata AM2P24HC4U1-B9QS Kingston ACR26D4U9S8MH-8 12GB
2400, 2400 MHz
4096, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (20th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
49.5% Average
MC Read 19
MC Write 17.7
MC Mixed 14.3
49% 17 GB/s
SC Read 16.5
SC Write 18.7
SC Mixed 16.2
49% 17.1 GB/s
Latency 97.7
41% 97.7 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 49.5%
Great: 74%

 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 47 14 75 27" 1280 720 MSI30A8 MSI MP271C
Typical Aspire GX-281 Builds (Compare 226 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 50%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat

System: Acer Aspire GX-281

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 102% - Outstanding Total price: $269
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