Acer Aspire E5-473

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 20%
Surfboard
Workstation
Workstation 0%
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 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 44.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics1.93% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot DriveThe 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.
Memory2GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows however a minimum of 4GB is recommended for gaming or any other RAM intensive tasks such as photo/video editing. This system will also be a little more responsive with 4GB of RAM.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (40%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAcer Aspire E5-473  (all builds)
MotherboardAcer Robin_BH
Memory0.2 GB free of 2 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150828
Uptime2.2 Days
Run DateApr 14 '19 at 06:05
Run Duration351 Seconds
Run User PHL-User
Background CPU 40%

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Pentium 3556U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 1.7 GHz, turbo 1.7 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
44.4% Average
Memory 80.4
1-Core 45.6
2-Core 41.9
42% 56 Pts
4-Core 50.6
8-Core 67.2
8% 58.9 Pts
64-Core 81
5% 81 Pts
Poor: 29%
This bench: 44.4%
Great: 52%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD Graphics (G4 Pentium/Celeron 1.05/1.15 GHz)
Acer(1025 096A) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
1.93% Terrible
Lighting 1.97
Reflection 3.23
Parallax 2.91
2% 2.7 fps
MRender 3.81
Gravity 1
Splatting 4.22
2% 3.01 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.93%
Great: 2%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 2.5" 500GB-$22
331GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 29 39 37 40 43 36 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
19.1% Very poor
Read 29
Write 8
Mixed 20
SusWrite 37.5
18% 23.6 MB/s
4K Read 0
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.1
26% 0.3 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 19.1%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston ACR16D3LFS1KBG/2G 1x2GB
1 of 2 slots used
2GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
18.6% Very poor
MC Read 6
MC Write 2.9
MC Mixed 9.4
17% 6.1 GB/s
SC Read 1.3
SC Write 5
SC Mixed 0.5
6% 2.27 GB/s
Latency 79.7
50% 79.7 ns
Poor: 8%
This bench: 18.6%
Great: 30%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aspire E5-473 Builds (Compare 153 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 43%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Acer Aspire E5-473

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 21% - Poor Total price: $28
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