Dell Inspiron 1545

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 17%
Surfboard
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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 an extremely low single core score, this CPU can barely handle email and light web browsing. Finally, with a gaming score of 25.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very poor.
Graphics0.41% 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.
Memory3GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 3GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 52% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
SystemDell Inspiron 1545  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0G848F
Memory1.5 GB free of 3 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20091207
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateOct 14 '17 at 10:03
Run Duration135 Seconds
Run User PHL-User
Background CPU 28%
CPU Throttled 52%

 PC Performing below expectations (38th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Pentium T4500
Microprocessor, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 1.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
25.5% Poor
Memory 45.9
1-Core 14.5
2-Core 29.5
22% 30 Pts
4-Core 32
8-Core 31.6
4% 31.8 Pts
64-Core 31.5
2% 31.5 Pts
Poor: 19%
This bench: 25.5%
Great: 41%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel Mobile Series 4 Express Chipset Family
Dell(1028 02AA) 1.2GB
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 8.15.10.2702
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
0.41% Terrible
Lighting 0.53
Reflection 0.42
Parallax 0.47
0% 0.48 fps
MRender 0.38
Gravity 0.17
Splatting 0.65
0% 0.4 fps
Poor: 0%
This bench: 0.41%
Great: 1%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2004)-$47
788GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
51.1% Above average
Read 87.3
Write 90.6
Mixed 81.9
65% 86.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.81
4K Mixed 0.2
76% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 51.1%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3GB
null MHz
2048, 1024 MB
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
9.49% Terrible
MC Read 4
MC Write 2
MC Mixed 2.4
8% 2.8 GB/s
SC Read 2.9
SC Write 3.2
SC Mixed 3.2
9% 3.1 GB/s
Latency 177
23% 177 ns
Poor: 8%
This bench: 9.49%
Great: 23%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 1545 Builds (Compare 250 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 34%
Sail boat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 1545

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 38% - Below average Total price: $139
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