Acer Aspire X3950

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 45%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 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 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 49.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics1.89% 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.
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.
High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAcer Aspire X3950  (all builds)
MotherboardAcer Aspire X3950
Memory3.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20100505
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMar 20 '18 at 12:50
Run Duration246 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU 26%

 PC Performing below expectations (35th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3 550-$110
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
49.4% Average
Memory 65.1
1-Core 75
2-Core 135
54% 91.7 Pts
4-Core 196
8-Core 195
26% 196 Pts
64-Core 190
12% 190 Pts
Poor: 36%
This bench: 49.4%
Great: 53%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 610
Gigabyte(1458 3623) 2GB
CLim: 810 MHz, MLim: 333 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 391.1
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
1.89% Terrible
Lighting 2.33
Reflection 2.69
Parallax 1.91
2% 2.31 fps
MRender 2.33
Gravity 2.33
Splatting 2.17
2% 2.28 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 1.89%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate M3 Portable 2TB
857GB free
Firmware: 1402
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
16.5% Very poor
Read 31.6
Write 25.2
Mixed 28.4
21% 28.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.56
4K Write 2.28
4K Mixed 0.33
102% 1.06 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 16.5%
Great: 64%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$58
358GB free
Firmware: 0223
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
17.6% Very poor
Read 32.6
Write 28.1
Mixed 28.4
22% 29.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.46
4K Write 1.38
4K Mixed 0.21
68% 0.68 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 17.6%
Great: 62%
Samsung HD502HI 500GB-$154
319GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1AG01118 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
52.7% Above average
Read 91.2
Write 92.6
Mixed 79.5
66% 87.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.14
4K Write 1.49
4K Mixed 0.31
67% 0.64 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 52.7%
Great: 59%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB
930GB free, PID a202
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
14.2% Very poor
Read 29.4
Write 21.2
Mixed 13.3
25% 21.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.46
4K Write 1.68
4K Mixed 0.2
66% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 14.2%
Great: 49%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Toshiba ACR256X64D3U1333C9 ACR256X64D3U1333C9 9905474-019.A00LF 99U5595-005.A00LF 8GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
2048, 2048, 2048, 2048 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
27.5% Poor
MC Read 9
MC Write 8.1
MC Mixed 11.5
27% 9.53 GB/s
SC Read 7.5
SC Write 6.2
SC Mixed 7.6
20% 7.1 GB/s
Latency 113
35% 113 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 27.5%
Great: 28%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aspire X3950 Builds (Compare 148 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 46%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Acer Aspire X3950

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