| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. |
| Processor | With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 60.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average. |
| Boot Drive | 65.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times. |
| Memory | 8GB 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 Version | Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option. |
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.
| System | Dell Inspiron 3543 (all builds) |
| Motherboard | Dell 04XW3R |
| Memory | 5.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz |
| Display | 1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| BIOS Date | 20160513 |
| Uptime | 0 Days |
| Run Date | Nov 02 '18 at 15:32 |
| Run Duration | 122 Seconds |
| Run User | ZAF-User |
| Background CPU | 5% |
| CPU Throttled | 99% |
PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
| Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
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Intel Core i5-5200U
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
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60.2%
Good
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63% 103 Pts
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29% 214 Pts
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13% 213 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Intel HD 5500 (Mobile 0.95 GHz)
Dell(1028 0655) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531
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13% 5.3 fps
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| Drive | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Transcend SSD220 240GB-$35
153GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P0624AA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 219 83 52 52 52 52 MB/s
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65.5%
Good
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59% 265 MB/s
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102% 32.5 MB/s
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181% 244 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Samsung M471B1G73QH0-YK0 1x8GB
1 of 1 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
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32.7%
Below average
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30% 10.4 GB/s
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31% 10.8 GB/s
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54% 73.7 ns
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System Memory Latency Ladder
L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
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System: Dell Inspiron 3543
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| Core i5-5200UIntelBench 42%, 107,407 samples | 549x |
| Core i3-5005UIntelBench 38%, 50,603 samples | 224x |
| Core i7-5500UIntelBench 46%, 73,655 samples | 222x |
| GPU |
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| HD 5500 (Mobile 0.95 GHz)IntelBench 4%, 231,498 samples | 830x |
| GeForce 820MNvidiaBench 4%, 9,266 samples | 68x |
| GeForce 840MNvidiaBench 9%, 20,978 samples | 62x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 21% - Poor | Total price: $28 |