Acer Aspire E1-531G

Performance Results


Gaming 6% Tree trunk	Desktop 53% Yacht	Workstation 6% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 51%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	3.55% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	46.3% 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.

System	Acer Aspire E1-531G (all builds)
Motherboard	Acer EA50_HC_HR
Memory	5.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120907
Uptime	2.1 Days
Run Date	Jun 18 '17 at 23:33
Run Duration	172 Seconds
Run User	HRV-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Pentium B960 13,355 User benchmarks, average bench 44% U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	51% Above average	Memory 83.3 1-Core 57.9 2-Core 114 54% 85.2 Pts	4-Core 111 8-Core 114 15% 112 Pts	64-Core 112 7% 112 Pts
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 51% Great: 52%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT620M 886 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Acer(1025 064A) 1GB Driver: nvd3dumx Ver. 21.21.13.7563 Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	3.55% Terrible	Lighting 4.1 Reflection 5 Parallax 1.97 3% 3.69 fps	MRender 4.95 Gravity 4.6 Splatting 4.87 4% 4.81 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 3.55% Great: 4%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 120GB-$35 80,916 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 22GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0C3J96R9 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 139 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 7 (64) Unknown 100 100 147408 (65) Unknown 100 100 31216 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 1 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 86 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 644 (B7) Unknown 100 100 1 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 39 100 193275297831 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 100 100 0 (CC) Soft ECC correction 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 100 100 278 (EA) Unknown 100 100 182 (F1) Unknown 100 100 243 (F2) Unknown 100 100 227 (FA) Read error retry rate 100 100 0	46.3% Average	Read 463 Write 190 Mixed 184 61% 279 MB/s	4K Read 16.4 4K Write 21.1 4K Mixed 6.22 44% 14.6 MB/s	DQ Read 135 DQ Write 24.5 DQ Mixed 5.19 23% 54.9 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 46.3% Great: 82%
WD My Passport 0830 1TB 8,379 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 305GB free, PID 0830 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	14% Very poor	Read 29 Write 21.6 Mixed 24.4 31% 25 MB/s	4K Read 0.39 4K Write 1.61 4K Mixed 0.22 64% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 14% Great: 45%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 99U5469-046.A00LF HMT351S6BFR8C-H9 8GB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing below potential (16^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	44.3% Average	MC Read 15.4 MC Write 16.2 MC Mixed 14.5 44% 15.4 GB/s	SC Read 12 SC Write 11.4 SC Mixed 12.1 34% 11.8 GB/s	Latency 74.6 54% 74.6 ns
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 44.3% Great: 48%

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Gaming 2%

Tree trunk

Desktop 44%

Speed boat

Workstation 2%

Tree trunk

System: Acer Aspire E1-531G

CPU
Pentium B960IntelBench 44%, 13,355 samples	45x
Pentium 2020MIntelBench 47%, 9,778 samples	20x
Core i7-3610QMIntel $300Bench 62%, 38,575 samples	6x

GPU
HD Graphics (G2 Pentium/Celeron 1.1/1.15 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 45,735 samples	38x
HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 409,110 samples	22x
HD Graphics (G3 Pentium/Celeron 1.0/1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 28,701 samples	21x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	17x
SSDSC2BF18 180GBIntelBench 62%, 121 samples	3x
Ultimate SU800 512GBAdata $82Bench 104%, 31,280 samples	3x

RAM
HMT451S6MFR8C-PB 1x4GBHynixBench 27%, 3,609 samples	9x
EBJ20UF8BDU0-GN-F 2x2GBElpidaBench 41%, 320 samples	7x
ACR16D3LS1NGG/4G 1x4GBKingstonBench 28%, 2,133 samples	6x

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Value: 21% - Poor

Total price: $28

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 $46

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