Dell Inspiron 3847

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive48.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
SystemDell Inspiron 3847
MotherboardDell Inspiron 3847  (all builds)
Memory9.7 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150115
Uptime5.8 Days
Run DateMay 20 '18 at 17:24
Run Duration94 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing above expectations (69th 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 (99th percentile)
73.4% Very good
Memory 84
1-Core 94
2-Core 188
71% 122 Pts
4-Core 364
8-Core 365
49% 364 Pts
64-Core 366
23% 366 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 73.4%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon 550
Gigabyte(1458 22FE) 2GB
CLim: 1350 MHz, MLim: 1900 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 18.3.4
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 12% Great: 15%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
120GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFK71B1 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
48.6% Average
Read 478
Write 257
Mixed 299
76% 345 MB/s
4K Read 18.4
4K Write 35
4K Mixed 0.5
47% 17.9 MB/s
DQ Read 11.9
DQ Write 41.4
DQ Mixed 3.25
9% 18.9 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 48.6%
Great: 100%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B1G73QH0-CK0 Micron 8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 12GB
1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
47.5% Average
MC Read 16.6
MC Write 17.6
MC Mixed 14.4
46% 16.2 GB/s
SC Read 12.8
SC Write 16.3
SC Mixed 14.6
42% 14.6 GB/s
Latency 73.4
54% 73.4 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 47.5%
Great: 55%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 3847 Builds (Compare 3,459 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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