Dell Inspiron 7520

Performance Results


Gaming 11% Tree trunk	Desktop 72% Battleship	Workstation 10% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	6.23% 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 Drive	78.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Dell Inspiron 7520 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0HDRR5
Memory	12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180517
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Aug 07 '19 at 19:27
Run Duration	152 Seconds
Run User	CHL-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing as expected (51^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3820QM-$275 3,135 User benchmarks, average bench 66% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	74.1% Very good	Memory 89.5 1-Core 101 2-Core 197 75% 129 Pts	4-Core 334 8-Core 380 47% 357 Pts	64-Core 426 26% 426 Pts
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 74.1% Great: 75%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 7700M 367 User benchmarks, average bench 6% Dell(1028 0572) 2GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 25.20.15021.1007 Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	6.23% Terrible	Lighting 7.4 Reflection 9.04 Parallax 10.1 6% 8.83 fps	MRender 7.43 Gravity 7.33 Splatting 9.09 7% 7.95 fps
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 6.23% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 EVO mSATA 120GB 621 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 53GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT41B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 328 137 135 133 130 130 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	78.9% Very good	Read 452 Write 438 Mixed 335 SusWrite 166 78% 348 MB/s	4K Read 27.8 4K Write 46.5 4K Mixed 33.7 110% 36 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 351 DQ Mixed 359 272% 366 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 78.9% Great: 109%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$54 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 97GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 433 442 439 437 437 432 MB/s Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile)	95.1% Outstanding	Read 460 Write 419 Mixed 410 SusWrite 436 97% 431 MB/s	4K Read 25.4 4K Write 46.2 4K Mixed 34.1 107% 35.2 MB/s	DQ Read 392 DQ Write 353 DQ Mixed 297 244% 347 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 95.1% Great: 125%
WDC WDS200T2B0B-00YS70 2TB 1,239 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 993GB free Firmware: X61190WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 237 239 239 239 239 238 MB/s Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	57.2% Above average	Read 251 Write 235 Mixed 208 SusWrite 238 52% 233 MB/s	4K Read 20.1 4K Write 29.9 4K Mixed 23 76% 24.3 MB/s	DQ Read 207 DQ Write 198 DQ Mixed 193 148% 199 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 57.2% Great: 119%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance SODIM DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB 4,121 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	58.1% Above average	MC Read 21.8 MC Write 20.5 MC Mixed 18.8 58% 20.4 GB/s	SC Read 15.6 SC Write 13.8 SC Mixed 19.9 47% 16.4 GB/s	Latency 67.9 59% 67.9 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 58.1% Great: 60%

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

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Gaming 7%

Tree trunk

Desktop 56%

Gunboat

Workstation 7%

Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 7520

CPU
Core i7-3632QMIntelBench 61%, 24,912 samples	217x
Core i7-3612QMIntelBench 60%, 11,760 samples	144x
Core i5-3210MIntel $52Bench 48%, 79,744 samples	63x

GPU
HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 409,110 samples	442x
Radeon HD 7700MAMDBench 6%, 367 samples	18x
Radeon HD 7730MAMDBench 4%, 191 samples	8x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	27x
MX500 500GBCrucial $54Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	17x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	12x

RAM
HMT351S6CFR8C-PB 2x4GBHynixBench 50%, 25,458 samples	64x
SH564128FH8NZQNSCG 2x4GBSmartBench 50%, 805 samples	41x
M471B5273DH0-CK0 2x4GBSamsungBench 50%, 11,714 samples	33x

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Value: 21% - Poor

Total price: $28

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16