Dell Vostro 3500

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 43%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 3%
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 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 44.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics0.93% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive18.4% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Vostro 3500  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0G2R51
Memory5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140408
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMay 23 '18 at 10:45
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 18%

 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 M 430
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.25 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
44.7% Average
Memory 64
1-Core 61.6
2-Core 102
47% 75.8 Pts
4-Core 149
8-Core 145
20% 147 Pts
64-Core 147
9% 147 Pts
Poor: 28%
This bench: 44.7%
Great: 45%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD Graphics (Arrandale 0.667/0.766 GHz)
Dell(1028 0441) 3.8GB
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 8.15.10.2900
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
0.93% Terrible
Lighting 1
Reflection 1.27
Parallax 0.94
1% 1.07 fps
MRender 1.52
Gravity 0.77
Splatting 1.83
1% 1.37 fps
Poor: 0%
This bench: 0.93%
Great: 1%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 120GB (2018)-$59
89GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UE300000 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
18.4% Very poor
Read 203
Write 43
Mixed 58.7
22% 102 MB/s
4K Read 12.4
4K Write 8.03
4K Mixed 2.27
26% 7.55 MB/s
DQ Read 12.6
DQ Write 7.99
DQ Mixed 1.86
4% 7.49 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 18.4%
Great: 53%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
CE80 M471B5273CH0-CH9 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
24.6% Poor
MC Read 7.9
MC Write 6.9
MC Mixed 10.6
24% 8.47 GB/s
SC Read 7.2
SC Write 5.2
SC Mixed 6.4
18% 6.27 GB/s
Latency 116
34% 116 ns
Poor: 13%
This bench: 24.6%
Great: 36%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Vostro 3500 Builds (Compare 2,263 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Vostro 3500

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