Dell Inspiron 3847

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 55.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics3.64% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive74.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
SystemDell Inspiron 3847
MotherboardDell Inspiron 3847  (all builds)
Memory5.3 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150629
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 23 '19 at 06:20
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing as expected (46th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4460-$194
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
55.5% Above average
Memory 83.1
1-Core 90.5
2-Core 171
68% 115 Pts
4-Core 153
8-Core 336
28% 244 Pts
64-Core 296
18% 296 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 55.5%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 710
MSI(1462 8C93) 2GB
CLim: 954 MHz, MLim: 400 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
3.64% Terrible
Lighting 4.27
Reflection 4.15
Parallax 4.16
4% 4.19 fps
MRender 3.95
Gravity 3.87
Splatting 6.09
4% 4.64 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.64%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226
198GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41200RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 394 246 159 189 200 137 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
74.6% Very good
Read 458
Write 434
Mixed 321
SusWrite 221
80% 358 MB/s
4K Read 26.4
4K Write 48.6
4K Mixed 30.9
105% 35.3 MB/s
DQ Read 177
DQ Write 278
DQ Mixed 195
157% 217 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 74.6%
Great: 107%
Hitachi HDN724030ALE640 3TB
670GB free
Firmware: MJ8OA5E0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 95 96 96 95 95 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
64.9% Good
Read 131
Write 126
Mixed 36.7
SusWrite 94.6
71% 97.3 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.8
174% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 64.9%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GU6BFR8C-PB Samsung M378B5173EB0-CK0 12GB
1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
45.2% Average
MC Read 14.5
MC Write 17.7
MC Mixed 14.2
44% 15.5 GB/s
SC Read 8.7
SC Write 16
SC Mixed 15.1
38% 13.3 GB/s
Latency 75.1
53% 75.1 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 45.2%
Great: 50%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 3847 Builds (Compare 3,458 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell Inspiron 3847

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Good Total price: $294
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