Dell Inspiron 3847

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 30%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 26%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics32.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive103% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemDell Inspiron 3847
MotherboardDell Inspiron 3847  (all builds)
Memory11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140403
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateSep 15 '17 at 18:06
Run Duration305 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790-$135
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
77.9% Very good
Memory 88.2
1-Core 115
2-Core 208
79% 137 Pts
4-Core 364
8-Core 596
59% 480 Pts
64-Core 599
37% 599 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 77.9%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 385.41
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
32.3% Below average
Lighting 40.7
Reflection 31.5
Parallax 37.8
33% 36.7 fps
MRender 38.3
Gravity 38.2
Splatting 36.2
31% 37.6 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 32.3%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
178GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT03B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 509
Write 402
Mixed 414
98% 442 MB/s
4K Read 42.8
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 46.6
178% 63.5 MB/s
DQ Read 43
DQ Write 112
DQ Mixed 26.7
35% 60.6 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 103%
Great: 134%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
748GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
54.9% Above average
Read 86.4
Write 105
Mixed 107
75% 99.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.61
4K Write 1.47
4K Mixed 0.2
75% 0.76 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 54.9%
Great: 109%
SDXC Card 256GB
73GB free, PID null
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
9.2% Terrible
Read 22.2
Write 16.6
Mixed 18.9
24% 19.2 MB/s
4K Read 5.86
4K Write 0.32
4K Mixed 1.62
88% 2.6 MB/s
Poor: 8%
This bench: 9.2%
Great: 44%
Lexar USB Flash Drive 16GB
3GB free, PID a81d
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
8.23% Terrible
Read 32.9
Write 6.63
Mixed 10.1
16% 16.6 MB/s
4K Read 8.34
4K Write 0.01
4K Mixed 0.01
32% 2.79 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 8.23%
Great: 9%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GU6MFR8C-PB 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
58.3% Above average
MC Read 21.6
MC Write 21
MC Mixed 17.1
57% 19.9 GB/s
SC Read 15.7
SC Write 21.9
SC Mixed 19.7
55% 19.1 GB/s
Latency 69.3
58% 69.3 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 58.3%
Great: 60%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 3847 Builds (Compare 3,458 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell Inspiron 3847

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Good Total price: $295
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