| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 51.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average. |
| Boot Drive | The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times. |
| Memory | 6GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 6GB 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. |
Very high background CPU (34%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
| System | Acer Aspire M5-581T (all builds) |
| Motherboard | Acer MA51_HX |
| Memory | 4.2 GB free of 6 GB @ 1.3 GHz |
| Display | 1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| BIOS Date | 20120829 |
| Uptime | 0 Days |
| Run Date | Apr 06 '18 at 17:44 |
| Run Duration | 108 Seconds |
| Run User | LCA-User |
| Background CPU | 34% |
PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
| Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Intel Core i5-3317U-$225
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.7 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg)
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51.7%
Above average
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51% 79.4 Pts
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20% 151 Pts
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10% 161 Pts
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| Drives | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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SSD 20GB
19GB free
Firmware: S5FAM018 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
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38.8%
Below average
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47% 211 MB/s
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54% 21.3 MB/s
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18% 38.7 MB/s
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Seagate Momentus Thin 5400.9 2.5" 500GB-$21
230GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0001SDM1 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
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39.8%
Below average
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55% 72.4 MB/s
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40% 0.4 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Nanya NT4GC64B8HG0NS-CG Elpida 6GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 2048 MB
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46.9%
Average
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47% 16.5 GB/s
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37% 12.8 GB/s
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48% 82.4 ns
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System Memory Latency Ladder
L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
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System: Acer Aspire M5-581T
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| Core i5-3337UIntelBench 47%, 33,616 samples | 16x |
| Core i5-3317UIntel $225Bench 47%, 26,848 samples | 12x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 27% - Poor | Total price: $80 |