Dell Inspiron 3421

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 50.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
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.
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.
Run History
SystemDell Inspiron 3421  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0FWF8M
Memory6.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140115
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 06 '19 at 22:32
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User COL-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-3217U
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 1.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
50.2% Above average
Memory 79.4
1-Core 46.5
2-Core 77.8
46% 67.9 Pts
4-Core 124
8-Core 126
17% 125 Pts
64-Core 127
8% 127 Pts
Poor: 28%
This bench: 50.2%
Great: 53%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HGST Travelstar 5K1000 2.5" 750GB-$125
503GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JA2OA590
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 100 101 101 102 99 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
56% Above average
Read 94.3
Write 105
Mixed 38.2
SusWrite 101
62% 84.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.6
119% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 56%
Great: 57%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 16GB-$7
8GB free, PID 1666
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.9 7 6.5 6.9 6.7 6.6 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
5.76% Terrible
Read 23.6
Write 10.3
Mixed 12.1
SusWrite 6.6
16% 13.1 MB/s
4K Read 3.8
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0.6
34% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 5.76%
Great: 23%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471B5273CH0-YK0 M471B5173DB0-YK0 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
47% Average
MC Read 16.6
MC Write 17.4
MC Mixed 16.7
48% 16.9 GB/s
SC Read 11.6
SC Write 9.9
SC Mixed 11.7
32% 11.1 GB/s
Latency 81.7
49% 81.7 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 47%
Great: 55%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 3421 Builds (Compare 527 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 3421

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