Dell Inspiron 530

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 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 50.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics11.9% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive58% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
SystemDell Inspiron 530  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0FM586
Memory5.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20090224
Uptime7.9 Days
Run DateJan 16 '19 at 23:43
Run Duration186 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing as expected (44th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core2 Quad Q9550-$161
Socket 775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.85 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
50.4% Above average
Memory 73.6
1-Core 40.5
2-Core 81.3
43% 65.1 Pts
4-Core 160
8-Core 163
22% 161 Pts
64-Core 163
10% 163 Pts
Poor: 37%
This bench: 50.4%
Great: 57%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro K620-$170
Nvidia(10DE 1098) 2GB
CLim: 1124 MHz, MLim: 450 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 353.62
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
11.9% Very poor
Lighting 15.2
Reflection 14.2
Parallax 10.6
12% 13.3 fps
MRender 12
Gravity 11.9
Splatting 15.6
11% 13.2 fps
Poor: 10%
This bench: 11.9%
Great: 11%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 128GB-$70
46GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 190 190 196 198 202 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
58% Above average
Read 233
Write 225
Mixed 198
SusWrite 186
47% 211 MB/s
4K Read 27.4
4K Write 52.5
4K Mixed 32.9
111% 37.6 MB/s
DQ Read 34.3
DQ Write 81.6
DQ Mixed 43
37% 53 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 58%
Great: 119%
Toshiba MK5076GSXN 500GB
465GB free
Firmware: GB001M
SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 67 67 67 66 67 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
39.7% Below average
Read 71.7
Write 73.2
Mixed 46.2
SusWrite 66.5
47% 64.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.6
117% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 39.7%
Great: 40%
Hitachi HUA723020ALA641 2TB-$78
15GB free
Firmware: MK7OA840
SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 75 78 75 83 86 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
55.6% Above average
Read 112
Write 104
Mixed 69.7
SusWrite 80.8
68% 91.8 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.9
177% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 55.6%
Great: 82%
Hitachi HDS722020ALA330 2TB-$53
278GB free
Firmware: JKAOA3EA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 102 102 104 102 103 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
51.9% Above average
Read 79.8
Write 86.9
Mixed 45.7
SusWrite 101
57% 78.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.9
157% 1 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 51.9%
Great: 69%
ST3000DM 008-2DM166 3TB
686GB free, PID 2773
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 32 37 37 37 37 37 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
19.2% Very poor
Read 40.5
Write 39.6
Mixed 31.9
SusWrite 36.1
50% 37 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.9
91% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 19.2%
Great: 81%
Hitachi HDT721010SLA360 1TB
457GB free, PID 2773
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.8 4.7 4.7 4.6 4.7 4.7 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
12.8% Very poor
Read 41.6
Write 40.6
Mixed 32.5
SusWrite 5
38% 29.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
91% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 12.8%
Great: 40%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR2
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
21.7% Poor
MC Read 7.3
MC Write 6.8
MC Mixed 6.5
20% 6.87 GB/s
SC Read 5.7
SC Write 6.6
SC Mixed 6.4
18% 6.23 GB/s
Latency 93.3
43% 93.3 ns
Poor: 14%
This bench: 21.7%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 530 Builds (Compare 123 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 40%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 530

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