Acer Aspire A515-51G

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 57.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics5.68% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive87.3% 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.
Memory12GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (81%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 93% 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 A515-51G  (all builds)
MotherboardKBL Charmander_KL
Memory8.1 GB free of 12 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170615
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 14 '21 at 09:51
Run Duration115 Seconds
Run User NZL-User
Background CPU 81%
CPU Throttled 93%

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7500U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
57.1% Above average
Memory 79.6
1-Core 63.5
2-Core 118
54% 86.9 Pts
4-Core 201
8-Core 209
27% 205 Pts
64-Core 208
13% 208 Pts
Poor: 22%
This bench: 57.1%
Great: 61%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake)
Acer(1025 1193) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.9466
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
5.68% Terrible
Lighting 6.5
Reflection 2.6
Parallax 7.1
5% 5.4 fps
MRender 4.7
Gravity 6.9
Splatting 10.6
6% 7.4 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 5.68%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 870 EVO 500GB-$62
430GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 343 314 381 330 334 338 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
87.3% Excellent
Read 400
Write 392
Mixed 359
SusWrite 340
84% 373 MB/s
4K Read 27.1
4K Write 57.7
4K Mixed 32.9
114% 39.2 MB/s
DQ Read 362
DQ Write 326
DQ Mixed 352
262% 347 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 87.3%
Great: 130%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA851S6AFR6N-UH 04CB AO1P21FC8T1-BQXS 12GB
2133, 2133 MHz
4096, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
36.4% Below average
MC Read 14.2
MC Write 13.7
MC Mixed 11.1
37% 13 GB/s
SC Read 6.8
SC Write 7.1
SC Mixed 7.7
21% 7.2 GB/s
Latency 81.4
49% 81.4 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 36.4%
Great: 64%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aspire A515-51G Builds (Compare 2,935 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

System: Acer Aspire A515-51G

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