Acer TravelMate 4740

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 41%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 45.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics1.39% 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.
Memory5GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 5GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very 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.
Run History
6 years ago, 5 years ago.
SystemAcer TravelMate 4740  (all builds)
MotherboardAcer BA40_CP
Memory2.7 GB free of 5 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20110428
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJan 07 '18 at 19:14
Run Duration105 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5 M 430
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.25 GHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
45.5% Average
Memory 63.6
1-Core 62.4
2-Core 111
48% 79 Pts
4-Core 161
8-Core 161
22% 161 Pts
64-Core 162
10% 162 Pts
Poor: 28%
This bench: 45.5%
Great: 45%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 310M
Acer(1025 0417) 512MB
Ram: 512MB, Driver: 342.1
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
1.39% Terrible
Lighting 1.47
Reflection 2.92
Parallax 0.53
1% 1.64 fps
MRender 3.48
Gravity 0.97
Splatting 2.17
2% 2.21 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.39%
Great: 1%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Hitachi HTS545032B9A300 320GB-$59
76GB free (System drive)
Firmware: PB3OC60F Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
32.3% Below average
Read 53.9
Write 58.5
Mixed 13.7
31% 42 MB/s
4K Read 0.39
4K Write 1.16
4K Mixed 0.25
66% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 8%
This bench: 32.3%
Great: 42%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown EBJ10UE8BDS0-DJ-F 0198 99U5428-046.A00LF 5GB
1334, 1334 MHz
1024, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
23.2% Poor
MC Read 8.1
MC Write 7
MC Mixed 8.3
22% 7.8 GB/s
SC Read 7.2
SC Write 5.1
SC Mixed 6.8
18% 6.37 GB/s
Latency 117
34% 117 ns
Poor: 15%
This bench: 23.2%
Great: 23%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical TravelMate 4740 Builds (Compare 10 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 42%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Acer TravelMate 4740

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