Acer Aspire X3960

Performance Results


Gaming 8% Tree trunk	Desktop 67% Battle cruiser	Workstation 7% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	3.45% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	54.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago.

System	Acer Aspire X3960 (all builds)
Motherboard	Acer Aspire X3960
Memory	5.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20101120
Uptime	5 Days
Run Date	Feb 13 '17 at 19:37
Run Duration	111 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing as expected (51^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2600-$194 185,630 User benchmarks, average bench 67% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 30,247,232 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	74.8% Very good	Memory 88.6 1-Core 95.7 2-Core 187 72% 124 Pts	4-Core 332 8-Core 467 50% 400 Pts	64-Core 466 29% 466 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 74.8% Great: 74%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 435M 627 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Sapphire(174B 5162) 2GB CLim: 700 MHz, MLim: 400 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 378.49 Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	3.45% Terrible	Lighting 4.23 Reflection 5.04 Parallax 3.5 4% 4.26 fps	MRender 5.86 Gravity 4.3 Splatting 3.09 4% 4.41 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 3.45% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85 104,444 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 46GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0BB0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 5718 (0C) Power cycle count 95 95 4119 (B1) Unknown 96 96 41 (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 71 42 29 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 1368 (F1) Unknown 99 99 12255971560	54.7% Above average	Read 380 Write 248 Mixed 167 58% 265 MB/s	4K Read 25.2 4K Write 31.3 4K Mixed 15.8 75% 24.1 MB/s	DQ Read 36 DQ Write 52.7 DQ Mixed 16 20% 34.9 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 54.7% Great: 108%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 866GB free Firmware: MS2OA750 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 140 140 78 (03) Spinup time 125 125 12896960696 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 1289 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 115 115 34 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 13789 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 951 (C0) Power-off retract count 99 99 1465 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 1465 (C2) HDA temperature 253 253 300648759319 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	90.2% Outstanding	Read 159 Write 156 Mixed 31.6 84% 115 MB/s	4K Read 0.76 4K Write 1.67 4K Mixed 0.16 80% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 90.2% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unifosa GU512303EP0202 4x2GB 618 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 4 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	48.2% Average	MC Read 17 MC Write 16.8 MC Mixed 15.1 47% 16.3 GB/s	SC Read 14.1 SC Write 16.3 SC Mixed 14.2 42% 14.9 GB/s	Latency 68.9 58% 68.9 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 48.2% Great: 52%

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Gaming 2%

Tree trunk

Desktop 49%

Yacht

Workstation 2%

Tree trunk

System: Acer Aspire X3960

CPU
Core i3-2100Intel $49Bench 51%, 63,701 samples	28x
Core i5-2300IntelBench 64%, 19,722 samples	13x
Core i7-2600Intel $194Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	5x

GPU
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples	19x
GeForce 405NvidiaBench 1%, 1,861 samples	4x
Radeon HD 6450AMDBench 2%, 32,407 samples	3x

SSD
BX500 480GBCrucial $38Bench 63%, 83,298 samples	3x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	3x
PM830 512GBSamsungBench 68%, 611 samples	1x

RAM
GU512303EP0202 2x2GBUnifosaBench 35%, 775 samples	4x
ACR256X64D3U1333C9 2x2GBKingstonBench 31%, 1,517 samples	3x
8GBUnknownBench 34%, 82,857 samples	2x

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Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $87

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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