Acer Aspire E5-551G

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (29th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 71 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 10.2%, 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.
Memory12GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAcer Aspire E5-551G  (all builds)
MotherboardAcer EA50_KV
Memory8.1 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150706
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 26 '19 at 17:35
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User PHL-User
Background CPU 24%

 PC Performing below expectations (29th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A8-7100 APU (2014 M.Ka)
Socket FP3, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 1.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
10.2% Very poor
Memory 6.63
1-Core 41.2
2-Core 61
18% 36.3 Pts
4-Core 76.7
8-Core 91.9
11% 84.3 Pts
64-Core 97.4
6% 97.4 Pts
Poor: 23%
This bench: 10.2%
Great: 38%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon R5 Graphics
Acer(1025 0864) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1101.0
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 2% Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Momentus Thin 5400.9 2.5" 500GB-$30
273GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0001SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 83 89 100 110 105 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
36.3% Below average
Read 31
Write 35.7
Mixed 35.7
SusWrite 95.5
36% 49.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0.5
81% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 36.3%
Great: 61%
Kingston DataTraveler 101 G2 USB 2.0 32GB-$15
26GB free, PID 1642
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 12 6.5 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.2 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
6.78% Terrible
Read 16
Write 9.5
Mixed 7.8
SusWrite 7.9
13% 10.3 MB/s
4K Read 3.8
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.9
65% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 6.78%
Great: 10%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905428-417.A00LF Hynix HMT451S6AFR8A-PB 12GB
1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 4096 MB
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
22.1% Poor
MC Read 9.7
MC Write 6.2
MC Mixed 9
24% 8.3 GB/s
SC Read 4.7
SC Write 5.3
SC Mixed 6.9
16% 5.63 GB/s
Latency 436
9% 436 ns
Poor: 22%
This bench: 22.1%
Great: 52%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aspire E5-551G Builds (Compare 48 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 35%
Sail boat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Acer Aspire E5-551G

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 13% - Very poor Total price: $100
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