Acer Aspire A517-51

Performance Results


Gaming 8% Tree trunk	Desktop 54% Yacht	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (30th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 70 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.
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 52.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	3.56% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	31.1% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory	20GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 20GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Acer Aspire A517-51 (all builds)
Motherboard	KBL Dragonite_KL
Memory	13.6 GB free of 20 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190522
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Aug 26 '23 at 16:10
Run Duration	181 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	29%

PC Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8250U 234,942 User benchmarks, average bench 53% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 2.35 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	52.9% Above average	Memory 70.5 1-Core 67.9 2-Core 148 56% 95.3 Pts	4-Core 194 8-Core 263 29% 229 Pts	64-Core 294 18% 294 Pts
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 52.9% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R) 420,154 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Acer(1025 121E) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 31.0.101.2121 Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	3.56% Terrible	Lighting 5.2 Reflection 4.4 Parallax 6.2 4% 5.27 fps	MRender 9.3 Gravity 0.3 Splatting 0.1 2% 3.23 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.56% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Spcc M.2 SSD 512GB 1,022 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 410GB free (System drive) Firmware: HPS1104J SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 95 55 70 52 38 MB/s Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	31.1% Below average	Read 219 Write 145 Mixed 244 SusWrite 82.3 39% 172 MB/s	4K Read 15.2 4K Write 22.2 4K Mixed 8.2 45% 15.2 MB/s	DQ Read 110 DQ Write 70.6 DQ Mixed 12.8 30% 64.4 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 31.1% Great: 96%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 496GB 133 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 461GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 214 207 245 234 231 180 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	85.4% Excellent	Read 453 Write 440 Mixed 393 SusWrite 219 84% 376 MB/s	4K Read 30.8 4K Write 57.4 4K Mixed 37.9 126% 42 MB/s	DQ Read 358 DQ Write 307 DQ Mixed 321 244% 329 MB/s
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 85.4% Great: 126%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 497GB 5,027 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 463GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 215 207 246 235 230 181 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	84.4% Excellent	Read 454 Write 406 Mixed 404 SusWrite 219 83% 371 MB/s	4K Read 31.8 4K Write 51.9 4K Mixed 38.3 125% 40.7 MB/s	DQ Read 330 DQ Write 293 DQ Mixed 301 229% 308 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 84.4% Great: 128%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471A5244BB0-CRC F301 G2JT-4AFR00 20GB 14 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 2400, 2400 MHz 4096, 16384 MB Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	56.1% Above average	MC Read 20.5 MC Write 21.5 MC Mixed 18.6 58% 20.2 GB/s	SC Read 11.7 SC Write 21.5 SC Mixed 14.9 46% 16 GB/s	Latency 100 40% 100 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 56.1% Great: 63%

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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	71	59	60	0"	1280 720

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Gaming 3%

Tree trunk

Desktop 52%

Yacht

Workstation 3%

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System: Acer Aspire A517-51

CPU
Core i5-8250UIntelBench 53%, 234,942 samples	58x
Core i3-7020UIntelBench 40%, 28,454 samples	42x
Core i3-6006UIntelBench 36%, 47,111 samples	18x

GPU
UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R)IntelBench 5%, 420,154 samples	72x
HD 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 387,149 samples	44x
HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 4%, 362,113 samples	18x

SSD
HFS256G39TND-N210A 256GBBench 70%, 39,780 samples	10x
RBUSNS8180S3128GI1 128GBKingstonBench 61%, 1,245 samples	6x
SD9SN8W256G1014 256GBSandiskBench 69%, 2,343 samples	6x

RAM
HMA851S6AFR6N-UH 1x4GBHynixBench 32%, 32,443 samples	25x
4ATF51264HZ-2G3B1 1x4GBMicronBench 33%, 13,712 samples	15x
HMA851S6AFR6N-UH Kingston ACR24D4S7S8MB-4 8GBHynixBench 61%, 905 samples	12x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i3-12100F $95	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	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