Dell Inspiron N5050

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 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 51.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics1.08% 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 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.
SystemDell Inspiron N5050  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 01HXXJ
Memory5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20111014
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 17 '15 at 16:37
Run Duration371 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing as expected (41st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-2350M
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
51.6% Above average
Memory 80.7
1-Core 60.1
2-Core 100
52% 80.4 Pts
4-Core 129
8-Core 152
18% 141 Pts
64-Core 153
10% 153 Pts
Poor: 30%
This bench: 51.6%
Great: 56%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 3000 (Mobile V1 1.1/1.2 GHz)
Dell(1028 0504) 3.8GB
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 8.15.10.2342
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
1.08% Terrible
Lighting 1.2
Reflection 1.88
Parallax 0.84
1% 1.31 fps
MRender 1.67
Gravity 0.67
Splatting 2.13
1% 1.49 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.08%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Momentus 5400.6 2.5" 500GB-$28
4GB free (System drive)
Firmware: D005 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
30.1% Below average
Read 52.3
Write 52.5
Mixed 41.2
36% 48.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.23
4K Write 0.72
4K Mixed 0.18
43% 0.38 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 30.1%
Great: 43%
ASMT 2115 480GB
433GB free, PID 55aa
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
26% Poor
Read 28.6
Write 22.7
Mixed 22.4
30% 24.6 MB/s
4K Read 4.67
4K Write 5.15
4K Mixed 2.88
290% 4.24 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 26%
Great: 198%
USB DISK 2.0 16GB
1GB free, PID 4200
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
5.46% Terrible
Read 24.9
Write 3.82
Mixed 7.37
12% 12 MB/s
4K Read 4.24
4K Write 0.007
4K Mixed 0.01
16% 1.42 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 5.46%
Great: 10%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 16JTF51264HZ-1G4M1 859B CT51264BF1339.C16F 8GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
48.7% Average
MC Read 17.2
MC Write 18.5
MC Mixed 16.4
50% 17.4 GB/s
SC Read 11.6
SC Write 12.1
SC Mixed 13
35% 12.2 GB/s
Latency 79.2
50% 79.2 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron N5050 Builds (Compare 416 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 45%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron N5050

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 20% - Poor Total price: $14
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