Acer Veriton M421G

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 40%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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 a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 41.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics1.35% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive42.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemAcer Veriton M421G  (all builds)
MotherboardAcer RS780DV
Memory1.8 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20091112
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 23 '21 at 23:07
Run Duration149 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Athlon II X3 425
AM2, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 3 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
41.7% Average
Memory 63.8
1-Core 39.8
2-Core 79.4
39% 61 Pts
4-Core 116
8-Core 115
15% 115 Pts
64-Core 115
7% 115 Pts
Poor: 32%
This bench: 41.7%
Great: 50%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
ATI Radeon HD 3200
Acer(1025 014F) 256MB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 8.970.100.9001
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
1.35% Terrible
Lighting 1.3
Reflection 0.8
Parallax 0.8
1% 0.97 fps
MRender 0.8
Gravity 6.4
Splatting 0.4
2% 2.53 fps
Poor: 0%
This bench: 1.35%
Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 120GB-$109
68GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXT0AB0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 74 88 91 94 103 MB/s
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
42.1% Average
Read 202
Write 130
Mixed 106
SusWrite 95
30% 133 MB/s
4K Read 24.2
4K Write 49.9
4K Mixed 18.8
87% 31 MB/s
DQ Read 27.2
DQ Write 67.9
DQ Mixed 19.6
23% 38.2 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 42.1%
Great: 73%
Seagate ST3500312CS 500GB-$24
104GB free
Firmware: SC13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 55 68 74 66 74 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
38.8% Below average
Read 67
Write 73.9
Mixed 44.5
SusWrite 68
47% 63.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.9
149% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 38.8%
Great: 60%
Seagate ST3500312CS 500GB-$24
130GB free
Firmware: SC13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 44 53 58 51 57 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
29.8% Poor
Read 50.5
Write 54.4
Mixed 38.8
SusWrite 52.9
36% 49.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.9
152% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 29.8%
Great: 60%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x1GB
4 of 4 slots used
4GB DIMM DDR2
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
19.2% Very poor
MC Read 6
MC Write 6.7
MC Mixed 5.8
18% 6.17 GB/s
SC Read 5.3
SC Write 6.2
SC Mixed 5.5
16% 5.67 GB/s
Latency 117
34% 117 ns
Poor: 11%
This bench: 19.2%
Great: 28%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Veriton M421G Builds (Compare 4 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 41%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk

System: Acer Veriton M421G

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