Dell Inspiron 1720

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 19%
Surfboard
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 39.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics1.42% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive35% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory2GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows however a minimum of 4GB is recommended for gaming or any other RAM intensive tasks such as photo/video editing. This system will also be a little more responsive with 4GB of RAM.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemDell Inspiron 1720  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0UK435
Memory1.1 GB free of 2 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20080711
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateDec 14 '19 at 13:48
Run Duration121 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (54th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core2 Duo T7300-$90
Microprocessor, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
39.1% Below average
Memory 71
1-Core 24.1
2-Core 45.9
34% 47 Pts
4-Core 46
8-Core 44.6
6% 45.3 Pts
64-Core 45.1
3% 45.1 Pts
Poor: 19%
This bench: 39.1%
Great: 39%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 8600M GT
Dell(1028 01F2) 256MB
Ram: 256MB, Driver: 341.92
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
1.42% Terrible
Lighting 1.73
Reflection 3.31
Parallax 0.59
1% 1.88 fps
MRender 1.71
Gravity 1.23
Splatting 2.13
1% 1.69 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.42%
Great: 2%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$32
69GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1D1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 101 106 110 108 107 MB/s
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
35% Below average
Read 171
Write 119
Mixed 119
SusWrite 114
29% 131 MB/s
4K Read 17.2
4K Write 30.3
4K Mixed 17.6
65% 21.7 MB/s
DQ Read 19.7
DQ Write 38.1
DQ Mixed 24.8
20% 27.5 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 35%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x1GB
2 of 2 slots used
2GB DIMM DDR
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
14.5% Very poor
MC Read 5.5
MC Write 3.5
MC Mixed 3.6
12% 4.2 GB/s
SC Read 4.6
SC Write 3.5
SC Mixed 4.3
12% 4.13 GB/s
Latency 99.2
40% 99.2 ns
Poor: 6%
This bench: 14.5%
Great: 20%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 1720 Builds (Compare 16 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 34%
Sail boat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 1720

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