Dell Inspiron 7720

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive57.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Very high background CPU (41%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
SystemDell Inspiron 7720  (all builds)
MotherboardDell
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20150519
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 22 '17 at 19:51
Run Duration96 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU 41%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3630QM-$420
CPU Socket - U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
71.8% Very good
Memory 82.8
1-Core 88.7
2-Core 170
67% 114 Pts
4-Core 340
8-Core 414
49% 377 Pts
64-Core 416
26% 416 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 71.8%
Great: 69%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38
9GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 505ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
57.5% Above average
Read 510
Write 112
Mixed 160
56% 260 MB/s
4K Read 18.2
4K Write 53
4K Mixed 16.3
76% 29.2 MB/s
DQ Read 192
DQ Write 141
DQ Mixed 41.6
65% 125 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 57.5%
Great: 73%
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2004)-$47
386GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
43.8% Average
Read 79.2
Write 73.7
Mixed 48.9
50% 67.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.37
4K Write 0.81
4K Mixed 0.12
44% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 43.8%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Goodram GR1600S364L11/8G 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (35th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
52% Above average
MC Read 19.6
MC Write 18.3
MC Mixed 16.3
52% 18.1 GB/s
SC Read 15
SC Write 14.6
SC Mixed 16.6
44% 15.4 GB/s
Latency 75.4
53% 75.4 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 52%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 7720 Builds (Compare 486 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 7720

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