Dell Inspiron 3537

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 54%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics3.2% 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.
Memory6GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 6GB 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 69% 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.
SystemDell Inspiron 3537  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0RXJTY
Memory1.3 GB free of 6 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131112
Uptime1.5 Days
Run DateJan 13 '20 at 15:02
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User ARG-User
Background CPU 14%
CPU Throttled 69%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4200U-$281
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
54% Above average
Memory 83.1
1-Core 54.4
2-Core 82
49% 73.2 Pts
4-Core 149
8-Core 139
20% 144 Pts
64-Core 169
10% 169 Pts
Poor: 20%
This bench: 54%
Great: 56%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)
Dell(1028 05E9) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
3.2% Terrible
Lighting 3.4
Reflection 5.27
Parallax 5.41
3% 4.69 fps
MRender 5.33
Gravity 2.03
Splatting 6.78
4% 4.72 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.2%
Great: 3%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Momentus Thin 5400.9 2.5" 500GB-$31
324GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0001SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 31 29 15 49 66 78 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
16.1% Very poor
Read 11.3
Write 8.3
Mixed 15.3
SusWrite 44.6
15% 19.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.2
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.2
42% 0.33 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 16.1%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471B5674QH0-YK0 M471B5173QH0-YK0 6GB
1600, 1600 MHz
2048, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
41.8% Average
MC Read 14.7
MC Write 14.8
MC Mixed 13.3
41% 14.3 GB/s
SC Read 11.7
SC Write 12.1
SC Mixed 12.1
34% 12 GB/s
Latency 75
53% 75 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 41.8%
Great: 52%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 3537 Builds (Compare 631 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 43%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 3537

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 41% - Average Total price: $309
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