Acer Aspire M5-481PT

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 44%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
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 49.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics1.2% 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.
Memory6GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 6GB 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.
Run History
SystemAcer Aspire M5-481PT  (all builds)
MotherboardAcer MA40_HX
Memory3.2 GB free of 6 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121102
Uptime7.6 Days
Run DateApr 05 '21 at 04:02
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 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 i5-3317U-$225
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.7 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
49.4% Average
Memory 70.5
1-Core 54.8
2-Core 109
48% 78 Pts
4-Core 166
8-Core 165
22% 166 Pts
64-Core 170
10% 170 Pts
Poor: 29%
This bench: 49.4%
Great: 57%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)
Acer(1025 0712) 2.2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4358
Relative performance (0th percentile)
1.2% Terrible
Lighting 0.3
Reflection 4.2
Parallax 2.6
0% 2.37 fps
MRender 4.2
Gravity 2.2
Splatting 4.5
3% 3.63 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 1.2%
Great: 4%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 2.5" 500GB (2012)-$79
342GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 47 70 48 84 87 90 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
49.3% Average
Read 101
Write 99.2
Mixed 46.5
SusWrite 70.9
58% 79.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.7
134% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 49.3%
Great: 63%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Elpida EBJ40UG8BBU0-GN-F EBJ20UF8BDU0-GN- 0 6GB
1600, 1333 MHz
4096, 2048 MB
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
46.4% Average
MC Read 16.8
MC Write 17.5
MC Mixed 14.9
47% 16.4 GB/s
SC Read 13.8
SC Write 13.3
SC Mixed 13.4
39% 13.5 GB/s
Latency 100
40% 100 ns
Poor: 24%
This bench: 46.4%
Great: 46%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Aspire M5-481PT Builds (Compare 68 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 46%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

System: Acer Aspire M5-481PT

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 50% - Above average Total price: $225
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