Dell Inspiron 15 7000 Gaming

Performance Results


Gaming 14% Tree trunk	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 13% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (95th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 5 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With 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 78.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	7.01% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	102% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

CPU throttled at 99% 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.

System	Dell Inspiron 15 7000 Gaming (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0P84C9
Memory	10.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170524
Uptime	5.5 Days
Run Date	Feb 15 '18 at 04:55
Run Duration	115 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%
CPU Throttled	99%

PC Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700HQ 473,208 User benchmarks, average bench 62% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	78.8% Very good	Memory 86.7 1-Core 116 2-Core 220 80% 141 Pts	4-Core 382 8-Core 589 60% 486 Pts	64-Core 597 37% 597 Pts
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 78.8% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD Graphics 630 FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Dell(1028 0798) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 22.20.16.4836 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	7.01% Terrible	Lighting 7.33 Reflection 30.4 Parallax 7.47 6% 15.1 fps	MRender 10.6 Gravity 6.77 Splatting 14.3 9% 10.6 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 7.01% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Liteon CV3-8D256-11 SATA 256GB 1,973 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 131GB free (System drive) Firmware: T88110D Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 117 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 111 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 1 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 1408 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 67 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EE) Unknown 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 1149450313 (F2) Unknown 100 100 1633893511	102% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 466 Mixed 497 110% 492 MB/s	4K Read 31.1 4K Write 52.8 4K Mixed 38.6 124% 40.8 MB/s	DQ Read 348 DQ Write 300 DQ Mixed 132 151% 260 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 97%
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2004)-$47 218,164 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 869GB free Firmware: 03.01A03 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 182 181 1891 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 388 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 280 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 107 (BF) G-sense error rate 99 99 1 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 1 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 3279 (C2) HDA temperature 110 101 37 (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 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 47 (F1) Unknown 200 200 253855115 (F2) Unknown 200 200 313899657 (FE) Unknown 200 200 0	58.2% Above average	Read 102 Write 100 Mixed 94.3 74% 99 MB/s	4K Read 0.48 4K Write 1.79 4K Mixed 0.21 76% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 58.2% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown SF4641G8CK8IWGKSEG 2x8GB 1,042 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	81.1% Excellent	MC Read 29.7 MC Write 31.2 MC Mixed 25.5 82% 28.8 GB/s	SC Read 18.1 SC Write 32.3 SC Mixed 24.9 72% 25.1 GB/s	Latency 70.7 57% 70.7 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 81.1% Great: 82%

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System: Dell Inspiron 15 7000 Gaming - $799

CPU
Core i7-7700HQIntelBench 62%, 473,208 samples	3,193x
Core i5-7300HQIntelBench 57%, 170,871 samples	2,171x

GPU
HD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 310,249 samples	2,673x
GTX 1050-Ti (Mobile)NvidiaBench 29%, 105,856 samples	1,991x
GTX 1050 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 23%, 160,694 samples	698x

SSD
X400 M.2 2280 256GBSandiskBench 66%, 11,716 samples	307x
THNSNK128GVN8 M.2 2280 128GBToshibaBench 54%, 5,253 samples	291x
X400 M.2 2280 128GBSandiskBench 65%, 12,357 samples	270x

RAM
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 1x8GBHynixBench 37%, 144,145 samples	820x
HMA82GS6AFR8N-UH 1x16GBHynixBench 40%, 22,543 samples	588x
M471A2K43CB1-CRC 1x16GBSamsungBench 40%, 36,753 samples	294x

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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 $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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