Acer Aspire ES1-521

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 32%
Sail boat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (19th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 81 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 a relatively low single core score, this CPU can handle email, light web browsing and basic audio/video playback, but it will struggle to handle CPU intensive tasks. Finally, with a gaming score of 34.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics1.47% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive43.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB 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 (54%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAcer Aspire ES1-521  (all builds)
MotherboardAcer BELLEMERE_BE
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150811
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 19 '18 at 19:45
Run Duration104 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU 54%

 PC Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A8-6410 APU R5 Graphics
Socket FT3b, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 2 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
34.7% Below average
Memory 48.8
1-Core 30.3
2-Core 61.1
30% 46.7 Pts
4-Core 123
8-Core 113
16% 118 Pts
64-Core 117
7% 117 Pts
Poor: 18%
This bench: 34.7%
Great: 41%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon R5
Acer(1025 104B) 1GB
Ram: 1GB, Driver: 17.5
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
1.47% Terrible
Lighting 1.53
Reflection 3.35
Parallax 1.97
1% 2.28 fps
MRender 2.71
Gravity 1.2
Splatting 2.83
2% 2.25 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.47%
Great: 2%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 480GB-$175
374GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3G37R5 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
43.2% Average
Read 443
Write 217
Mixed 205
63% 288 MB/s
4K Read 16.5
4K Write 15
4K Mixed 5.55
40% 12.3 MB/s
DQ Read 18.8
DQ Write 16.7
DQ Mixed 5.29
7% 13.6 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 43.2%
Great: 92%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5428-018.A00LF 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
19.1% Very poor
MC Read 8.2
MC Write 4.9
MC Mixed 6.5
19% 6.53 GB/s
SC Read 5.2
SC Write 4.8
SC Mixed 6.4
16% 5.47 GB/s
Latency 165
24% 165 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 19.1%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aspire ES1-521 Builds (Compare 76 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 32%
Sail boat
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk

System: Acer Aspire ES1-521

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