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 a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good. |
Graphics | 3.1% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics) |
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 | 12GB 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 Version | Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option. |
System | Acer Aspire M3970 (all builds) |
Motherboard | Acer Aspire M3970 |
Memory | 6.2 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz |
Display | 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors |
OS | Windows 10 |
BIOS Date | 20111031 |
Uptime | 7.1 Days |
Run Date | Nov 14 '16 at 21:03 |
Run Duration | 88 Seconds |
Run User | USA-User |
Background CPU | 29% |
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
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71.1%
Very good
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70% 117 Pts
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43% 342 Pts
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28% 453 Pts
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Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
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![]() AMD Radeon HD 6570
Sapphire(174B E181) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1055.0
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3.1%
Terrible
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3% 3.81 fps
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3% 4.09 fps
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Drive | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
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![]() WD WD1001FAES-60Z2A0 1TB
555GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 06.01D06 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
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51.9%
Above average
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75% 98.8 MB/s
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82% 0.9 MB/s
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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
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Core i7-2600Intel $85Bench 67%, 185,630 samples | 165x |
Core i5-2320Intel $165Bench 64%, 38,345 samples | 99x |
Core i5-2300IntelBench 64%, 19,722 samples | 54x |
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HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples | 64x |
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples | 27x |
GTX 750-TiNvidia $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples | 19x |
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 74% - Very good | Total price: $123 |