Dell Inspiron 7472

Performance Results


Gaming 10% Tree trunk	Desktop 70% Battle cruiser	Workstation 9% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 71%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	6.76% 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	137% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.

CPU throttled at 88% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.

System	Dell Inspiron 7472 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0XYRMG
Memory	8.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190531
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 03 '19 at 21:33
Run Duration	135 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	8%
CPU Throttled	88%

PC Performing as expected (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8250U 234,942 User benchmarks, average bench 53% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	71% Very good	Memory 77.6 1-Core 107 2-Core 214 74% 133 Pts	4-Core 347 8-Core 563 56% 455 Pts	64-Core 544 34% 544 Pts
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 71% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Dell(1028 0828) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7262 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	6.76% Terrible	Lighting 7.47 Reflection 15 Parallax 7.25 6% 9.92 fps	MRender 7.38 Gravity 6.43 Splatting 14 8% 9.26 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.76% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 1,440 User benchmarks, average bench 147% 91GB free (System drive) Firmware: BXV7000Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 312 268 240 227 206 192 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	137% Outstanding	Read 1,022 Write 477 Mixed 390 SusWrite 241 117% 533 MB/s	4K Read 35.9 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 40.2 163% 61.3 MB/s	DQ Read 998 DQ Write 441 DQ Mixed 513 435% 651 MB/s
Poor: 99% ↑ This bench: 137% Great: 175%
WDC WDS200T2B0A 2TB 2,924 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 2TB free Firmware: X61190WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 404 441 457 456 450 448 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	96.2% Outstanding	Read 475 Write 424 Mixed 361 SusWrite 443 96% 426 MB/s	4K Read 25.7 4K Write 53.3 4K Mixed 33.6 110% 37.5 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 328 DQ Mixed 282 231% 330 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 96.2% Great: 117%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 2666 C18 1x16GB 499 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 1 of 1 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (25^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	42.2% Average	MC Read 15.6 MC Write 14.9 MC Mixed 12.3 41% 14.3 GB/s	SC Read 11.8 SC Write 14.3 SC Mixed 14.8 39% 13.6 GB/s	Latency 85.1 47% 85.1 ns
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 42.2% Great: 50%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 7%

Tree trunk

Desktop 53%

Yacht

Workstation 6%

Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 7472

CPU
Core i7-8550UIntelBench 53%, 184,356 samples	194x
Core i5-8250UIntelBench 53%, 234,942 samples	152x

GPU
UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R)IntelBench 5%, 420,154 samples	229x
MX150-0NvidiaBench 14%, 29,453 samples	117x

SSD
CV8-8E128-11 SATA 128GBLiteonBench 69%, 5,529 samples	36x
hynix SC311 SATA 128GBSKBench 65%, 20,313 samples	13x
WDS120G2G0B-00EPW0 120GBWDCBench 43%, 30,897 samples	11x

RAM
SF4642G8CK8IEGKSBG 1x16GBUnknownBench 41%, 672 samples	45x
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 1x8GBUnknownBench 37%, 41,676 samples	45x
TMA81GS6AFR8N-UHSC 1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 2,048 samples	32x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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