Dell Inspiron 15 7000 Gaming

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 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 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 53.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 71% 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 15 7000 Gaming  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 065C71
Memory9.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170110
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateFeb 19 '18 at 14:41
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU 16%
CPU Throttled 71%

 PC Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700HQ
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
53.2% Above average
Memory 69.5
1-Core 60.2
2-Core 106
49% 78.4 Pts
4-Core 199
8-Core 475
38% 337 Pts
64-Core 503
31% 503 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 53.2%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD Graphics 630
Dell(1028 0798) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 22.20.16.4836
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 7.1
Reflection 27.8
Parallax 6.78
6% 13.9 fps
Splatting 9.39
10% 9.39 fps
Poor: 3% Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2004)-$47
29GB free
Firmware: 03.01A03 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
47.1% Average
Read 82.6
Write 81.2
Mixed 96.3
66% 86.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.51
4K Write 1.79
4K Mixed 0.19
75% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 47.1%
Great: 62%
SK hynix SC308 SATA 128GB
18GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 30001P10 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 41% Great: 93%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA82GS6AFR8N-UH 1x16GB
1 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
36.9% Below average
MC Read 13.6
MC Write 13.5
MC Mixed 12.2
38% 13.1 GB/s
SC Read 9
SC Write 8.7
SC Mixed 10.5
27% 9.4 GB/s
Latency 102
39% 102 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 36.9%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 15 7000 Gaming Builds (Compare 5,350 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
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Desktop
Desktop 58%
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Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 15 7000 Gaming - $799

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