Acer Aspire GX-281

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics115% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemAcer Aspire GX-281  (all builds)
MotherboardAcer Aspire GX-281
Memory20.4 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display4096 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170419
Uptime6.5 Days
Run DateOct 17 '18 at 17:40
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing as expected (48th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X-$225
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
76.5% Very good
Memory 73.5
1-Core 114
2-Core 223
76% 137 Pts
4-Core 426
8-Core 823
74% 625 Pts
64-Core 1,189
74% 1,189 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 76.5%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
EVGA(3842 6591) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 411.70
Performing below potential (17th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
115% Outstanding
Lighting 151
Reflection 188
Parallax 170
123% 170 fps
MRender 121
Gravity 173
Splatting 120
112% 138 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 115%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66
110GB free
Firmware: M3CR020
SusWrite @10s intervals: 461 465 463 464 463 467 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
120% Outstanding
Read 506
Write 441
Mixed 432
SusWrite 464
104% 461 MB/s
4K Read 36.8
4K Write 92.6
4K Mixed 55.2
176% 61.5 MB/s
DQ Read 381
DQ Write 353
DQ Mixed 307
247% 347 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 120%
Great: 125%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$30
686GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MS2OA8K0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 85 77 77 80 105 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
42.4% Average
Read 64.7
Write 143
Mixed 27.7
SusWrite 82.7
58% 79.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.3
82% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 42.4%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 8ATF1G64AZ-2G3B1 Kingston KHX2666C16/16G 24GB
2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 16384 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
61.2% Good
MC Read 23.4
MC Write 21.1
MC Mixed 19.5
61% 21.3 GB/s
SC Read 18.5
SC Write 23.1
SC Mixed 20.9
60% 20.8 GB/s
Latency 93.5
43% 93.5 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aspire GX-281 Builds (Compare 223 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 50%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat

System: Acer Aspire GX-281

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 102% - Outstanding Total price: $269
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