Dell Vostro 3558

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 33%
Sail boat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (21st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 79 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a relatively low single core score, this CPU can handle email, light web browsing and basic audio/video playback, but it will struggle to handle CPU intensive tasks. Finally, with a gaming score of 34.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics2.96% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive28.3% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (51%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 99% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
SystemDell Vostro 3558  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0MNXTG
Memory3.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150826
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateAug 26 '18 at 16:11
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User VNM-User
Background CPU 51%
CPU Throttled 99%

 PC Performing below expectations (21st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-5250U
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.6 GHz, turbo 1.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
34.1% Below average
Memory 56.9
1-Core 40.3
2-Core 7
29% 34.7 Pts
4-Core 66.4
8-Core 73.8
9% 70.1 Pts
64-Core 57.5
4% 57.5 Pts
Poor: 23%
This bench: 34.1%
Great: 60%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 820M
Dell(1028 06C1) 2GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 23.21.13.9125
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
2.96% Terrible
Lighting 3.27
Reflection 4.15
Parallax 0.94
3% 2.79 fps
MRender 4.67
Gravity 2.67
Splatting 5.26
4% 4.2 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.96%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Liteonit LCS-128M6S-HP 128GB
74GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DC71704
SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 122 179 164 140 170 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile)
28.3% Poor
Read 286
Write 237
Mixed 184
SusWrite 145
48% 213 MB/s
4K Read 14.3
4K Write 5
4K Mixed 3.2
28% 7.5 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 28.3%
Great: 99%
Seagate Momentus Thin 5400.9 2.5" 500GB-$21
327GB free
Firmware: 0001SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 68 71 73 70 74 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
39.8% Below average
Read 69.7
Write 71.5
Mixed 32
SusWrite 69
44% 60.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.5
83% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 39.8%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471B5173EB0-YK0 Micron 16KTF51264HZ-1G6M1 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
25.1% Poor
MC Read 6.8
MC Write 10.6
MC Mixed 8.9
25% 8.77 GB/s
SC Read 6.1
SC Write 5
SC Mixed 9.1
19% 6.73 GB/s
Latency 137
29% 137 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 25.1%
Great: 56%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Vostro 3558 Builds (Compare 374 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 39%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Vostro 3558

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