Dell Inspiron 5437

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 50%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 51.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics5.7% 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 Drive44.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 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.
Very high background CPU (64%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Inspiron 5437  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0J7ND7
Memory2.2 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20130906
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 20 '19 at 19:55
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User IDN-User
Background CPU 64%

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-4010U-$280
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.7 GHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
51.7% Above average
Memory 81
1-Core 42.3
2-Core 74.3
45% 65.9 Pts
4-Core 133
8-Core 133
18% 133 Pts
64-Core 132
8% 132 Pts
Poor: 26%
This bench: 51.7%
Great: 53%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 740M
Dell(1028 05F5) 2GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 9.18.13.3165
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
5.7% Terrible
Lighting 6.57
Reflection 7.12
Parallax 7.69
5% 7.12 fps
MRender 5.19
Gravity 8.53
Splatting 9
6% 7.57 fps
Poor: 5%
This bench: 5.7%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 120GB (2018)-$59
85GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UE450000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 280 87 79 74 68 67 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
44.6% Average
Read 434
Write 285
Mixed 301
SusWrite 109
63% 282 MB/s
4K Read 15.9
4K Write 28.2
4K Mixed 17.2
61% 20.4 MB/s
DQ Read 45.8
DQ Write 29
DQ Mixed 39.5
29% 38.1 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 44.6%
Great: 53%
WD WD3200BEVS-16VAT0 320GB
224GB free
Firmware: 11.01A11
SusWrite @10s intervals: 54 61 63 64 64 63 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
34.9% Below average
Read 59.7
Write 61.9
Mixed 42.5
SusWrite 61.4
42% 56.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.8
147% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 34.9%
Great: 37%
SanDisk Ultra Flair USB 3.0 16GB-$8
1GB free, PID 5591
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 31.5
Write 18
Mixed 21.7
28% 23.7 MB/s
4K Read 2.4
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 3.2
199% 2.67 MB/s
Poor: 10% Great: 32%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 8KTF51264HZ-1G6E1 1x4GB
1 of 2 slots used
4GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
31.7% Below average
MC Read 11
MC Write 11.1
MC Mixed 9
30% 10.4 GB/s
SC Read 9.4
SC Write 9.4
SC Mixed 9.6
27% 9.47 GB/s
Latency 78.7
51% 78.7 ns
Poor: 10%
This bench: 31.7%
Great: 32%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 5437 Builds (Compare 201 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 44%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 5437

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