Dell Inspiron 7420

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 40%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (19th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 81 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 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 41.8%, 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 Drive74.2% 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 (70%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Inspiron 7420  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 08PPR2
Memory5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130822
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 23 '19 at 16:31
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User KHM-User
Background CPU 70%

 PC Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3632QM
CPU Socket - U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 1.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
41.8% Average
Memory 66.5
1-Core 32
2-Core 52
35% 50.2 Pts
4-Core 94.3
8-Core 139
15% 117 Pts
64-Core 157
10% 157 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 41.8%
Great: 69%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)
Dell(1028 055F) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4358
Relative performance (0th percentile)
1.2% Terrible
Lighting 1.3
Reflection 6.15
Parallax 0.88
1% 2.78 fps
MRender 1.95
Gravity 0.7
Splatting 2.48
1% 1.71 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 1.2%
Great: 4%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Geil ZENITH R3 480GB
83GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Q0526A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 347 343 364 296 146 149 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
74.2% Very good
Read 455
Write 425
Mixed 390
SusWrite 274
87% 386 MB/s
4K Read 24.5
4K Write 41.9
4K Mixed 29.8
98% 32.1 MB/s
DQ Read 211
DQ Write 185
DQ Mixed 118
110% 171 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 74.2%
Great: 120%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL SODIMM DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
51.3% Above average
MC Read 20.4
MC Write 20.7
MC Mixed 19
57% 20 GB/s
SC Read 7.7
SC Write 6.6
SC Mixed 7.8
21% 7.37 GB/s
Latency 110
36% 110 ns
Poor: 24%
This bench: 51.3%
Great: 60%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 7420 Builds (Compare 27 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 7420

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