Dell Inspiron 530s

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 (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 45.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Boot Drive41.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
MemoryThe RAM on this system should be upgraded to at least 2GB although on 32bit systems 1GB will suffice as a bare minimum.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemDell Inspiron 530s  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0RY007
Memory2.5 GB free of 1 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20090224
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 15 '18 at 07:53
Run Duration197 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 17%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core2 Duo E8600-$180
Socket 775, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.35 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
45.3% Average
Memory 74.9
1-Core 48.1
2-Core 95.4
47% 72.8 Pts
4-Core 94.7
8-Core 95.2
13% 94.9 Pts
64-Core 96.2
6% 96.2 Pts
Poor: 35%
This bench: 45.3%
Great: 49%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$29
91GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFK71E0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 16 85 4.7 62 17 MB/s
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
41.6% Average
Read 220
Write 98.6
Mixed 111
SusWrite 59.4
27% 122 MB/s
4K Read 19.6
4K Write 43.2
4K Mixed 18.8
77% 27.2 MB/s
DQ Read 96.9
DQ Write 168
DQ Mixed 126
98% 131 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 41.6%
Great: 85%
Seagate ST750LM022 HN-M750MBB 750GB
698GB free
Firmware: 2BA30001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 105 105 106 106 105 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
61.1% Good
Read 107
Write 72.3
Mixed 57.4
SusWrite 106
63% 85.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.9
158% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 61.1%
Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 1x1GB
1 of 1 slots used
1GB DIMM DDR2
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
21.4% Poor
MC Read 7.5
MC Write 6.7
MC Mixed 6.1
19% 6.77 GB/s
SC Read 5.9
SC Write 6.4
SC Mixed 5.5
17% 5.93 GB/s
Latency 90.6
44% 90.6 ns
Poor: 4%
This bench: 21.4%
Great: 52%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 530s Builds (Compare 34 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 45%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 530s

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