Acer Aspire 5517

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 26%
Raft
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (14th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 86 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith an extremely low single core score, this CPU can barely handle email and light web browsing. Finally, with a gaming score of 25.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very poor.
Graphics0.38% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive4.63% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAcer Aspire 5517  (all builds)
MotherboardAcer Aspire 5517
Memory2.1 GB free of 4 GB @ 0.3 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20091130
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 25 '20 at 15:17
Run Duration158 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU 19%

 PC Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Athlon TF-20
Socket S1G1, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 1 threads
Base clock 1.6 GHz
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
25.8% Poor
Memory 48.7
1-Core 23.1
2-Core 21.8
24% 31.2 Pts
4-Core 20
8-Core 18.2
3% 19.1 Pts
64-Core 22.5
1% 22.5 Pts
Poor: 12%
This bench: 25.8%
Great: 43%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
ATI Radeon HD 3200
Acer(1025 028D) 256MB
Driver: atiumd64.dll Ver. 8.632.1.2000
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
0.38% Terrible
Lighting 0.43
Reflection 0.77
Parallax 0.38
0% 0.53 fps
MRender 0.48
Gravity 0.27
Splatting 0.74
0% 0.49 fps
Poor: 0%
This bench: 0.38%
Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SU630 240GB
188GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1127B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 29 13 9.6 24 20 44 MB/s
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
4.63% Terrible
Read 47
Write 182
Mixed 46
SusWrite 23.3
17% 74.6 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 1
4% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 4.63%
Great: 101%
ST500LM0 12 HN-M500MBB 500GB
435GB free, PID 2329
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 13 10 9.6 11 11 18 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
6.1% Terrible
Read 10.8
Write 17.3
Mixed 9
SusWrite 11.9
17% 12.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.5
39% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 8%
This bench: 6.1%
Great: 22%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HYMP125S64CP8-S6 78.AG75.9K5 4GB
333, 333 MHz
2048, 2048 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
11.3% Very poor
MC Read 4
MC Write 3.7
MC Mixed 3.6
11% 3.77 GB/s
SC Read 1.8
SC Write 2.1
SC Mixed 2.3
6% 2.07 GB/s
Latency 166
24% 166 ns
Poor: 11%
This bench: 11.3%
Great: 16%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aspire 5517 Builds (Compare 10 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 23%
Surfboard
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk

System: Acer Aspire 5517

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