| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. |
| Processor | With 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 48.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average. |
| Graphics | 3.39% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics) |
| Boot Drive | 37.5% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times. |
| Memory | 6GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 6GB 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. |
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
| System | Dell Inspiron 3421 (all builds) |
| Motherboard | Dell 0YKV02 |
| Memory | 3.3 GB free of 6 GB @ 1.6 GHz |
| Display | 1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| BIOS Date | 20151214 |
| Uptime | 0 Days |
| Run Date | Jan 01 '19 at 00:52 |
| Run Duration | 138 Seconds |
| Run User | IDN-User |
| Background CPU | 15% |
PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
| Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Intel Core i3-3217U
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 1.8 GHz (avg)
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48.6%
Average
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43% 61.5 Pts
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13% 104 Pts
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7% 108 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)
Dell(1028 0591) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.5059
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3.39%
Terrible
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3% 3.99 fps
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4% 4.8 fps
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| Drives | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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WD Green 120GB (2018)-$59
59GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UE450000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 13 32 68 75 56 MB/s
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37.5%
Below average
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51% 229 MB/s
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47% 15.5 MB/s
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42% 75.9 MB/s
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Seagate ST500VT000-1DK142 500GB
707GB free
Firmware: 0001SDC1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 83 84 82 85 84 MB/s
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48.4%
Average
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55% 75 MB/s
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100% 0.6 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Micron 16JTF51264HZ-1G6M1 8KTF25664HZ-1G6M1 6GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 2048 MB
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46.5%
Average
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48% 16.6 GB/s
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31% 10.9 GB/s
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52% 77.4 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 3421
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| Core i5-3337UIntelBench 47%, 33,616 samples | 209x |
| Core i3-3217UIntelBench 43%, 28,188 samples | 162x |
| Core i3-3227UIntelBench 45%, 7,282 samples | 53x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 21% - Poor | Total price: $28 |