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Dell Inspiron 5520

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Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 39%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (24th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 76 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 42.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics2.18% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive52.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
SystemDell Inspiron 5520  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0XWH1P
Memory1.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130513
Uptime7 Days
Run DateDec 05 '19 at 00:33
Run Duration134 Seconds
Run User JPN-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing below expectations (24th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3210M-$52
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 1.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
42.2% Average
Memory 66.7
1-Core 25.1
2-Core 55.1
34% 49 Pts
4-Core 97.6
8-Core 199
18% 148 Pts
64-Core 191
12% 191 Pts
Poor: 31% ↑
This bench: 42.2%
 Great: 57%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)
Dell(1028 056A) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4358
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
2.18% Terrible
Lighting 2.4
Reflection 3.73
Parallax 1.66
2% 2.6 fps
MRender 3.14
Gravity 1.33
Splatting 4.57
3% 3.01 fps
Poor: 2% ↑
This bench: 2.18%
 Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Transcend TS120GSSD220S 120GB
29GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P1025F8
SusWrite @10s intervals: 358 356 185 73 33 32 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
52.3% Above average
Read 414
Write 378
Mixed 362
SusWrite 173
74% 332 MB/s
4K Read 12.7
4K Write 33.3
4K Mixed 17.9
60% 21.3 MB/s
DQ Read 131
DQ Write 163
DQ Mixed 161
118% 152 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑
This bench: 52.3%
 Great: 96%
Seagate Momentus 5400.6 2.5" 500GB-$16
371GB free
Firmware: D005DEM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 64 65 66 66 66 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
37.8% Below average
Read 66.2
Write 62.5
Mixed 36.7
SusWrite 65.3
42% 57.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.7
121% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑
This bench: 37.8%
 Great: 43%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351S6CFR8C-PB CMSX4GX3M1A1600C9 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
39.9% Below average
MC Read 12.7
MC Write 16
MC Mixed 16.3
43% 15 GB/s
SC Read 7
SC Write 6.4
SC Mixed 7.7
20% 7.03 GB/s
Latency 109
36% 109 ns
Poor: 42% ↑
This bench: 39.9%
 Great: 52%
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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
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 5520

CPU
Core i5-3210MIntel  $52Bench 48%, 79,744 samples374x
Core i7-3612QMIntelBench 60%, 11,760 samples129x
Core i7-3632QMIntelBench 61%, 24,912 samples85x
GPU
HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 409,110 samples638x
HD 3000 (Mobile V1 1.1/1.2 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 209,058 samples41x
Radeon HD 7600MAMDBench 4%, 7,895 samples7x
SSD
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples34x
BX500 240GBCrucial  $29Bench 56%, 142,801 samples22x
A400 480GBKingston  $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples11x
RAM
HMT351S6CFR8C-PB 2x4GBHynixBench 50%, 25,458 samples64x
HMT351S6CFR8C-PB 1x4GBHynixBench 27%, 17,632 samples45x
M471B5273DH0-CK0 2x4GBSamsungBench 50%, 11,714 samples35x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $80
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CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $295Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $124Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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