Dell Inspiron 660

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 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 50%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics0.79% 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.
Very high background CPU (63%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Inspiron 660  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 084J0R
Memory3.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130513
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateApr 26 '19 at 16:15
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 63%

 PC Performing as expected (44th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Pentium G2030-$24
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
50% Average
Memory 72.2
1-Core 80.5
2-Core 144
59% 98.7 Pts
4-Core 163
8-Core 164
22% 163 Pts
64-Core 160
10% 160 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 50%
Great: 58%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)
Dell(1028 0581) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4252
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
0.79% Terrible
Lighting 0.07
Reflection 1.69
Parallax 1.31
0% 1.02 fps
MRender 3.48
Gravity 1.07
Splatting 3.35
2% 2.63 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 0.79%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24
379GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 17.01H17
SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 55 57 81 96 99 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
50.9% Above average
Read 103
Write 106
Mixed 65.5
SusWrite 74.5
64% 87 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 1
166% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 50.9%
Great: 69%
WD Blue 640GB (2008)-$33
523GB free
Firmware: 01.03B01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 110 109 109 108 108 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
60.5% Good
Read 102
Write 100
Mixed 64.5
SusWrite 109
69% 93.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 1
173% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 60.5%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston ACR16D3LU1NGG/4G Samsung M378B5173QH0-CK0 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
44.9% Average
MC Read 16
MC Write 16.9
MC Mixed 14.6
45% 15.8 GB/s
SC Read 13.2
SC Write 12
SC Mixed 13.1
36% 12.8 GB/s
Latency 96.5
42% 96.5 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 44.9%
Great: 56%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 660 Builds (Compare 1,430 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 660

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 27% - Poor Total price: $80
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