Dell Studio 1749

Performance Results


Gaming 5% Tree trunk	Desktop 47% Yacht	Workstation 4% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 46.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	3.98% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	33.1% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Dell Studio 1749 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0KVMW2
Memory	4.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20110324
Uptime	7.5 Days
Run Date	Feb 04 '18 at 00:16
Run Duration	119 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5 M 540 8,329 User benchmarks, average bench 41% U2E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.55 GHz, turbo 2.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	46.5% Average	Memory 64.3 1-Core 72.4 2-Core 100 49% 79 Pts	4-Core 167 8-Core 167 22% 167 Pts	64-Core 166 10% 166 Pts
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 46.5% Great: 48%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 6500M 12,937 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Dell(1028 041B) 1GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	3.98% Terrible	Lighting 5 Reflection 5.65 Parallax 4.22 4% 4.96 fps	MRender 4.95 Gravity 3.57 Splatting 5.17 4% 4.56 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 3.98% Great: 4%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$29 166,392 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 85GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFK71E0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 24 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 51 (94) Unknown 255 255 0 (95) Unknown 255 255 0 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (A9) Unknown 100 100 7 (AA) Unknown 100 100 8 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 2 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 255 255 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 3 (C2) HDA temperature 61 61 167504773159 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (DA) Unknown 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 68 (F1) Unknown 100 100 92 (F2) Unknown 100 100 90 (F4) Unknown 100 100 0 (F5) Unknown 100 100 2 (F6) Unknown 100 100 3636	33.1% Below average	Read 250 Write 171 Mixed 178 44% 200 MB/s	4K Read 15.6 4K Write 18.2 4K Mixed 3.41 38% 12.4 MB/s	DQ Read 16.5 DQ Write 80.1 DQ Mixed 3.28 16% 33.3 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 33.1% Great: 85%
WD WD10JUCT-63J6SY0 1TB 3,317 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 931GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 181 177 1933 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 217 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 76 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 114 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 14 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 202 (C2) HDA temperature 102 86 45 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	62.1% Good	Read 107 Write 109 Mixed 107 81% 108 MB/s	4K Read 0.57 4K Write 2.22 4K Mixed 0.17 84% 0.99 MB/s
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 62.1% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown HMT351S6CFR8C-H9 80CE M471B5273DH0-CH9 8GB 90 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	23.5% Poor	MC Read 7.4 MC Write 6.8 MC Mixed 9.9 23% 8.03 GB/s	SC Read 6.3 SC Write 5.2 SC Mixed 6.4 17% 5.97 GB/s	Latency 116 35% 116 ns
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 23.5% Great: 50%

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

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Gaming 2%

Tree trunk

Desktop 42%

Speed boat

Workstation 2%

Tree trunk

System: Dell Studio 1749

CPU
Core i5 M 520Intel $70Bench 40%, 23,644 samples	10x
Core i3 M 330IntelBench 38%, 14,119 samples	4x
Core i3 M 350Intel $199Bench 38%, 14,351 samples	4x

GPU
Radeon HD 6500MAMDBench 3%, 12,937 samples	20x
HD Graphics (Arrandale 0.667/0.766 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 99,513 samples	7x

SSD
MZ7LN128HCHP-00000 128GBSamsungBench 74%, 601 samples	2x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	2x
M4 128GBCrucial $116Bench 60%, 34,516 samples	1x

RAM
HMT125S6BFR8C-H9 2x2GBHynixBench 27%, 878 samples	3x
HMT125S6TFR8C-G7 2x2GBHynixBench 24%, 722 samples	2x
M471B5673FH0-CH9 2x2GBSamsungBench 29%, 5,297 samples	2x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $70

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $15	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16