Acer Aspire A517-51G

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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.
ProcessorWith 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 52.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive139% 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.
Memory20GB 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 VersionAlthough 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. CPU throttled at 90% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
SystemAcer Aspire A517-51G  (all builds)
MotherboardKBL Dragonite_KL
Memory14.4 GB free of 20 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181009
Uptime9.8 Days
Run DateFeb 24 '20 at 18:03
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 18%
CPU Throttled 90%

 PC Performing below expectations (40th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8550U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 1.8 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
52.3% Above average
Memory 70.3
1-Core 54.9
2-Core 100
47% 75.1 Pts
4-Core 186
8-Core 290
29% 238 Pts
64-Core 289
18% 289 Pts
Poor: 26%
This bench: 52.3%
Great: 71%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74
510GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1003 1020 602 97 99 98 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
139% Outstanding
Read 1,005
Write 1,031
Mixed 802
SusWrite 486
187% 831 MB/s
4K Read 38.5
4K Write 74.4
4K Mixed 46.8
158% 53.2 MB/s
DQ Read 521
DQ Write 404
DQ Mixed 271
255% 399 MB/s
Poor: 127%
This bench: 139%
Great: 255%
Toshiba MQ04ABF100 1TB
931GB free
Firmware: JU004C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 140 140 140 141 131 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
77.8% Very good
Read 132
Write 114
Mixed 52.2
SusWrite 137
79% 109 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 5.8
4K Mixed 0.6
224% 2.53 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 77.8%
Great: 79%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA851S6AFR6N-UH 04CD F4-2400C16-16GRS 20GB
2400, 2400 MHz
4096, 16384 MB
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
38.6% Below average
MC Read 13.3
MC Write 14.3
MC Mixed 11.9
38% 13.2 GB/s
SC Read 9.4
SC Write 15.3
SC Mixed 12.7
36% 12.5 GB/s
Latency 101
40% 101 ns
Poor: 37%
This bench: 38.6%
Great: 68%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aspire A517-51G Builds (Compare 490 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 53%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

System: Acer Aspire A517-51G

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