Dell Inspiron 3847

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 8%
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 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 74.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics3.64% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive104% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait 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
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemDell Inspiron 3847
MotherboardDell Inspiron 3847  (all builds)
Memory4.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180510
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateJun 08 '19 at 00:12
Run Duration184 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th 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 above expectations (99th percentile)
74.1% Very good
Memory 89.7
1-Core 99.1
2-Core 196
74% 128 Pts
4-Core 350
8-Core 285
44% 318 Pts
64-Core 367
23% 367 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 74.1%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15
Dell(1028 0622) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
3.64% Terrible
Lighting 3.6
Reflection 6.23
Parallax 6.09
3% 5.31 fps
MRender 8.48
Gravity 2.2
Splatting 7.35
5% 6.01 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.64%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$50
310GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR023
SusWrite @10s intervals: 401 428 409 434 367 356 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 500
Write 451
Mixed 390
SusWrite 399
98% 435 MB/s
4K Read 28.9
4K Write 69.7
4K Mixed 46.6
140% 48.4 MB/s
DQ Read 348
DQ Write 337
DQ Mixed 227
202% 304 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 104%
Great: 125%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$50
336GB free
Firmware: M3CR023
SusWrite @10s intervals: 406 431 410 436 385 360 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
95.2% Outstanding
Read 501
Write 410
Mixed 429
SusWrite 405
98% 436 MB/s
4K Read 31.8
4K Write 57.3
4K Mixed 31.5
119% 40.2 MB/s
DQ Read 332
DQ Write 300
DQ Mixed 266
213% 299 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 95.2%
Great: 125%
WD My Passport 25E2 4TB
863GB free, PID 25e2
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 70 71 71 70 70 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
44.5% Average
Read 74.4
Write 69.3
Mixed 60.7
SusWrite 70.5
93% 68.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 5.9
4K Mixed 0.7
227% 2.47 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 44.5%
Great: 59%
WD My Passport 259D 2TB
1.5TB free, PID 259d
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 110 108 110 110 108 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
41.8% Average
Read 83.6
Write 86.1
Mixed 50.4
SusWrite 109
112% 82.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.8
94% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 41.8%
Great: 43%
Toshiba Ext HDD 1TB
424GB free, PID b001
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 39 38 39 39 38 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
19.7% Very poor
Read 39.3
Write 36.1
Mixed 22.2
SusWrite 38.4
45% 34 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.6
83% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 19.7%
Great: 43%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
57.4% Above average
MC Read 20.9
MC Write 21.3
MC Mixed 17.4
57% 19.9 GB/s
SC Read 15.4
SC Write 18.9
SC Mixed 17.5
49% 17.3 GB/s
Latency 67.7
59% 67.7 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 57.4%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 3847 Builds (Compare 3,466 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: 64% - Good Total price: $275
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