Dell Inspiron 5558

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (27th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 73 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 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 52.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics2.9% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.
Very high background CPU (63%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Inspiron 5558  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0YM0G8
Memory8 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180927
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateNov 14 '18 at 21:41
Run Duration85 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 63%

 PC Performing below expectations (27th 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 2.5 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
52.3% Above average
Memory 75
1-Core 65.1
2-Core 110
52% 83.4 Pts
4-Core 174
8-Core 173
23% 173 Pts
64-Core 182
11% 182 Pts
Poor: 23%
This bench: 52.3%
Great: 60%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 6000 (Mobile)
Dell(1028 06AE) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4835
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
2.9% Terrible
Lighting 2.43
Reflection 3.69
Parallax 5.81
2% 3.98 fps
MRender 4.48
Gravity 4.67
Splatting 7.26
5% 5.47 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 2.9%
Great: 7%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42
8GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z33130RL
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 320
Write 286
Mixed 192
59% 266 MB/s
4K Read 16.7
4K Write 40.5
4K Mixed 15.4
66% 24.2 MB/s
DQ Read 155
DQ Write 152
DQ Mixed 10.6
47% 106 MB/s
Poor: 35% Great: 78%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 8KTF51264HZ-1G6N1 Samsung M471B1G73DB0-YK0 12GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (24th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
31.4% Below average
MC Read 11.3
MC Write 11.1
MC Mixed 9.3
30% 10.6 GB/s
SC Read 8.1
SC Write 9.4
SC Mixed 9.4
26% 8.97 GB/s
Latency 90.4
44% 90.4 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 31.4%
Great: 53%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 5558 Builds (Compare 2,085 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 5558

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 22% - Poor Total price: $28
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