Acer Aspire 5516

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (4th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 96 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 12%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is terrible.
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 (73%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAcer Aspire 5516  (all builds)
MotherboardAcer Aspire 5516
Memory0.9 GB free of 2 GB @ 0 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20090421
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 15 '19 at 18:58
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 73%

 PC Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Athlon TF-20
Socket M2/S1G1, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 1 threads
Base clock 1.6 GHz, turbo 1.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
12% Very poor
Memory 21.6
1-Core 18.5
2-Core 18.6
14% 19.6 Pts
4-Core 15.5
8-Core 17.9
2% 16.7 Pts
64-Core 18.1
1% 18.1 Pts
Poor: 12%
This bench: 12%
Great: 43%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
ATI Radeon X1200
Acer(1025 0213) 256MB
Driver: atiumdag.dll Ver. 8.570.0.0
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
Lighting 0.17
Reflection 0.19
0% 0.18 fps
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Hitachi HTS547564A9E3 640GB
586GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JEDO
SusWrite @10s intervals: 9.1 7.4 3.2 13 13 6.6 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
5.14% Terrible
Read 9.3
Write 3.2
Mixed 5.9
SusWrite 8.6
5% 6.75 MB/s
4K Read 0.1
4K Write 0.1
4K Mixed 0.1
17% 0.1 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 5.14%
Great: 35%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 1x2GB
1 of 2 slots used
2GB DIMM DDR2
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
7.87% Terrible
MC Read 3.1
MC Write 2
MC Mixed 2.5
7% 2.53 GB/s
SC Read 2.8
SC Write 2.8
SC Mixed 1.9
7% 2.5 GB/s
Latency 309
13% 309 ns
Poor: 7%
This bench: 7.87%
Great: 26%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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