Acer Aspire GX-281

Performance Results


Gaming 41% Speed boat	Desktop 78% Battleship	Workstation 41% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 73.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	49.4% 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 Drive	81.8% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	12GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Acer Aspire GX-281 (all builds)
Motherboard	Acer Aspire GX-281
Memory	8.5 GB free of 12 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170718
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Mar 30 '18 at 23:50
Run Duration	200 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 1700-$195 144,475 User benchmarks, average bench 69% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	73.5% Very good	Memory 73.8 1-Core 106 2-Core 209 72% 129 Pts	4-Core 393 8-Core 782 69% 587 Pts	64-Core 1,079 67% 1,079 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 73.5% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon RX 580 6,488 User benchmarks, average bench 41% Sapphire(174B E580) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1266 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.7 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	49.4% Average	Lighting 62.1 Reflection 64.7 Parallax 78.7 51% 68.5 fps	MRender 61.2 Gravity 60.8 Splatting 52.7 47% 58.2 fps
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 49.4% Great: 46%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 405GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT03B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 715 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 280 (B1) Unknown 99 99 4 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 64 54 36 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 61 (F1) Unknown 99 99 5002274731	81.8% Excellent	Read 499 Write 401 Mixed 411 97% 437 MB/s	4K Read 37.4 4K Write 61.4 4K Mixed 21.5 117% 40.1 MB/s	DQ Read 35.2 DQ Write 104 DQ Mixed 20.8 30% 53.2 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 81.8% Great: 134%
WDC WD60 EZRZ-00GZ5B1 6TB 34 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 3.5TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	61% Good	Read 143 Write 145 Mixed 142 185% 143 MB/s	4K Read 0.99 4K Write 2.78 4K Mixed 0.29 108% 1.35 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 61% Great: 65%
ST2000DL 001-9VT156 2TB 13 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 2TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	49.1% Average	Read 122 Write 128 Mixed 116 158% 122 MB/s	4K Read 0.74 4K Write 1.08 4K Mixed 0.19 46% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 49.1% Great: 48%
WDC WD30 EZRX-00DC0B0 3TB 79 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 1.5TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	62.7% Good	Read 170 Write 143 Mixed 132 185% 148 MB/s	4K Read 0.89 4K Write 2.19 4K Mixed 0.23 86% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 62.7% Great: 56%
WDC WD20 EZRZ-00Z5HB0 2TB 101 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 841GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	47.4% Average	Read 119 Write 108 Mixed 95.8 136% 108 MB/s	4K Read 0.59 4K Write 2.09 4K Mixed 0.26 82% 0.98 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 47.4% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata AM2P24HC4U1-B9QS AM2P24HC8T1-BUSS 12GB 513 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 2400, 2400 MHz 4096, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	66.1% Good	MC Read 25.4 MC Write 24.1 MC Mixed 20.4 67% 23.3 GB/s	SC Read 18.8 SC Write 24.5 SC Mixed 21.7 62% 21.7 GB/s	Latency 93 43% 93 ns
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 66.1% Great: 73%

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Workstation 42%

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System: Acer Aspire GX-281

CPU
Ryzen 5 1400AMD $87Bench 61%, 71,313 samples	139x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples	37x
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	26x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	69x
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples	39x
GTX 1050Nvidia $101Bench 26%, 269,381 samples	26x

SSD
600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBIntel $49Bench 116%, 58,154 samples	91x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	5x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	4x

RAM
HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 1x8GBHynixBench 39%, 21,551 samples	26x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G3B1 1x8GBMicronBench 40%, 7,235 samples	12x
HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBHynixBench 74%, 20,415 samples	9x

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Value: 102% - Outstanding

Total price: $269

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16