Acer Swift SF314-56G

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 48.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics16.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive71.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (69%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 88% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
SystemAcer Swift SF314-56G  (all builds)
MotherboardWL Strongbow_WL
Memory1.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190423
Uptime3.5 Days
Run DateFeb 12 '20 at 04:44
Run Duration153 Seconds
Run User JPN-User
Background CPU 69%
CPU Throttled 88%

 PC Performing as expected (40th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8265U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 2.15 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
48.1% Average
Memory 56.1
1-Core 54
2-Core 102
42% 70.6 Pts
4-Core 218
8-Core 307
33% 262 Pts
64-Core 308
19% 308 Pts
Poor: 24%
This bench: 48.1%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce MX250
Acer(1025 1301) 2GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 26.21.14.4141
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
16.7% Very poor
Lighting 21.1
Reflection 14.3
Parallax 18.2
17% 17.9 fps
MRender 16.4
Gravity 19.9
Splatting 20.3
16% 18.9 fps
Poor: 9%
This bench: 16.7%
Great: 16%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston RBUSNS8154P3256GJ1 256GB
68GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E8FK12.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 269 237 436 447 481 354 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
71.9% Very good
Read 462
Write 458
Mixed 278
SusWrite 371
88% 392 MB/s
4K Read 15.6
4K Write 25.9
4K Mixed 17.2
59% 19.6 MB/s
DQ Read 406
DQ Write 155
DQ Mixed 341
236% 301 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 71.9%
Great: 136%
Generic- SD/MMC/MS PRO 126GB
104GB free, PID 0177
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 16 18 18 21 22 21 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
12.3% Very poor
Read 25.8
Write 22.5
Mixed 23
SusWrite 19.2
30% 22.6 MB/s
4K Read 4
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 1.6
107% 2.23 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 12.3%
Great: 17%
WD My Passport 25E1 1TB
41GB free, PID 25e1
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 28 34 37 39 40 39 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
18.2% Very poor
Read 32.5
Write 31.3
Mixed 24.5
SusWrite 36.2
42% 31.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.6
83% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 18.2%
Great: 65%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A5244CB0-CTD Micron 4ATF51264HZ-2G6E1 8GB
2667, 2667 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (23rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
47.5% Average
MC Read 18.5
MC Write 17.8
MC Mixed 17.4
51% 17.9 GB/s
SC Read 7.5
SC Write 13.8
SC Mixed 10.6
30% 10.6 GB/s
Latency 140
29% 140 ns
Poor: 16%
This bench: 47.5%
Great: 72%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Swift SF314-56G Builds (Compare 174 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

System: Acer Swift SF314-56G

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