Dell Studio 1558

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 41%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 45.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics1.57% 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 Studio 1558  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0NJWJR
Memory6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20110330
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMay 20 '18 at 15:53
Run Duration93 Seconds
Run User NOR-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (84th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5 M 450
U2E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
45.7% Average
Memory 62.7
1-Core 64.1
2-Core 105
47% 77.4 Pts
4-Core 168
8-Core 165
22% 167 Pts
64-Core 171
11% 171 Pts
Poor: 27%
This bench: 45.7%
Great: 46%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4500
Dell(1028 0413) 512MB
Driver: atiumd64.dll Ver. 8.632.1.2000
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
1.57% Terrible
Lighting 1.97
Reflection 3.08
Parallax 1.72
2% 2.25 fps
MRender 2.1
Gravity 0.93
Splatting 2.3
2% 1.78 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.57%
Great: 2%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 2.5" 500GB (2009)-$50
425GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.0 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
38.8% Below average
Read 68
Write 67
Mixed 63.5
50% 66.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.45
4K Write 1.73
4K Mixed 0.32
87% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 38.8%
Great: 43%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown M471B5273CH0-CK0 830B NT4GC64B8HB0NS-CG 8GB
1067, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
24.7% Poor
MC Read 7.9
MC Write 7
MC Mixed 10.7
24% 8.53 GB/s
SC Read 6.7
SC Write 5.7
SC Mixed 6.4
18% 6.27 GB/s
Latency 120
33% 120 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 24.7%
Great: 25%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Studio 1558 Builds (Compare 124 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Studio 1558

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