Dell Inspiron 3847

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics3.68% 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.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.
Run History
8 years ago, 8 years ago.
SystemDell Inspiron 3847
MotherboardDell Inspiron 3847  (all builds)
Memory9.1 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150629
Uptime6.5 Days
Run DateFeb 16 '16 at 14:56
Run Duration83 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4460-$194
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
76.4% Very good
Memory 87.8
1-Core 102
2-Core 201
75% 130 Pts
4-Core 376
8-Core 378
50% 377 Pts
64-Core 380
24% 380 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 76.4%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15
Dell(1028 0622) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4331
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
3.68% Terrible
Lighting 3.73
Reflection 6.04
Parallax 6.09
3% 5.29 fps
MRender 8.29
Gravity 2.27
Splatting 7.17
5% 5.91 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.68%
Great: 3%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC25 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
93.8% Outstanding
Read 177
Write 151
Mixed 148
119% 158 MB/s
4K Read 0.77
4K Write 1.44
4K Mixed 0.22
83% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 93.8%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GU6BFR8C-PB HMT451U6BFR8C-PB 12GB
1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
47.6% Average
MC Read 16.8
MC Write 17
MC Mixed 14.2
46% 16 GB/s
SC Read 12.8
SC Write 16.6
SC Mixed 16.5
44% 15.3 GB/s
Latency 69.7
57% 69.7 ns
Poor: 18%
This bench: 47.6%
Great: 51%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 3847 Builds (Compare 3,465 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell Inspiron 3847

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 64% - Good Total price: $275
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