Dell Inspiron 3721

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 44%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 52%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics0.54% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemDell Inspiron 3721  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 07PX56
Memory1.3 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.6 GHz
DisplayΧρώματα 1600 x 900 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130103
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 08 '19 at 16:09
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User GRC-User
Background CPU 22%

 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-3227U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.9 GHz
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
52% Above average
Memory 83.3
1-Core 49.8
2-Core 77.8
48% 70.3 Pts
4-Core 123
8-Core 123
16% 123 Pts
64-Core 114
7% 114 Pts
Poor: 29%
This bench: 52%
Great: 54%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)
Dell(1028 059C) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4358
Relative performance (0th percentile)
0.54% Terrible
Lighting 0.07
Reflection 2.46
Parallax 2.59
0% 1.71 fps
MRender 4.14
Gravity 2.1
Splatting 0.09
2% 2.11 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 0.54%
Great: 4%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 2.5" 500GB (2012)-$79
378GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 44 54 29 17 61 42 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
27.4% Poor
Read 54.2
Write 61.3
Mixed 6.2
SusWrite 41.1
29% 40.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.1
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.1
34% 0.4 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 27.4%
Great: 63%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351S6EFR8C-PB 1x4GB
1 of 2 slots used
4GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
29.7% Poor
MC Read 9.9
MC Write 9.8
MC Mixed 9.1
27% 9.6 GB/s
SC Read 7.7
SC Write 8.7
SC Mixed 9.2
24% 8.53 GB/s
Latency 74.6
54% 74.6 ns
Poor: 13%
This bench: 29.7%
Great: 33%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 3721 Builds (Compare 135 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 45%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 3721

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