Dell Vostro 230

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 20%
Surfboard
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 45.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics1.22% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory2GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows however a minimum of 4GB is recommended for gaming or any other RAM intensive tasks such as photo/video editing. This system will also be a little more responsive with 4GB of RAM.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
SystemDell Vostro 230  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 07N90W
Memory1.1 GB free of 2 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20101209
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateFeb 12 '19 at 15:40
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core2 Duo E7500-$109
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.95 GHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
45.3% Average
Memory 76.9
1-Core 42.2
2-Core 83.4
45% 67.5 Pts
4-Core 83.1
8-Core 83.2
11% 83.1 Pts
64-Core 83.3
5% 83.3 Pts
Poor: 26%
This bench: 45.3%
Great: 45%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 310
Device(1B0A 9060) 512MB
Driver: nvd3dum.dll Ver. 8.16.11.9111
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
1.22% Terrible
Lighting 1.33
Reflection 2.5
Parallax 0.5
1% 1.44 fps
MRender 2.71
Gravity 0.87
Splatting 1.87
2% 1.82 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.22%
Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 320GB (2008)-$39
82GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 02.03E02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 50 54 56 60 63 59 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
39.3% Below average
Read 79.8
Write 81.3
Mixed 57.2
SusWrite 56.9
51% 68.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.7
126% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 39.3%
Great: 60%
Generic STORAGE DEVICE 1GB
1GB free, PID 0736
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.4 4 3.9 4.1 4 4 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
4.45% Terrible
Read 17.5
Write 3
Mixed 2
SusWrite 3.9
6% 6.6 MB/s
4K Read 4.5
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
17% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.45%
Great: 6%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x1GB
2 of 2 slots used
2GB DIMM DDR3
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
20% Very poor
MC Read 7.3
MC Write 5.4
MC Mixed 5.6
17% 6.1 GB/s
SC Read 6
SC Write 5.4
SC Mixed 5.9
16% 5.77 GB/s
Latency 86.5
46% 86.5 ns
Poor: 6%
This bench: 20%
Great: 20%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Vostro 230 Builds (Compare 275 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 230

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