Dell Inspiron 3847

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics3.56% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive76.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait 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 (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Inspiron 3847
MotherboardDell Inspiron 3847  (all builds)
Memory1.5 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140403
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 18 '20 at 03:44
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 28%

 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4460-$194
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
76.3% Very good
Memory 90
1-Core 96.5
2-Core 195
74% 127 Pts
4-Core 366
8-Core 349
48% 357 Pts
64-Core 364
22% 364 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 76.3%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15
Dell(1028 0622) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
3.56% Terrible
Lighting 3.73
Reflection 6.04
Parallax 6.31
3% 5.36 fps
MRender 6.33
Gravity 2.23
Splatting 7.52
5% 5.36 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.56%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 480GB-$38
343GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKK1B3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 355 353 358 342 351 343 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
76.4% Very good
Read 350
Write 312
Mixed 257
SusWrite 350
71% 317 MB/s
4K Read 29.3
4K Write 72.4
4K Mixed 33.1
125% 44.9 MB/s
DQ Read 32.3
DQ Write 83.9
DQ Mixed 40
36% 52.1 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 76.4%
Great: 102%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 250GB-$23
233GB free
Firmware: KC47
SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 125 126 126 126 126 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
71.6% Very good
Read 124
Write 117
Mixed 54.6
SusWrite 126
77% 105 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.8
134% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 71.6%
Great: 74%
PNY USB 3.0 FD 32GB
25GB free, PID 00ed
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.8 5.4 10 8.3 10 11 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
10.5% Very poor
Read 38.4
Write 19.1
Mixed 14.5
SusWrite 8.4
23% 20.1 MB/s
4K Read 4.1
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 1.1
76% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 7%
This bench: 10.5%
Great: 25%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 1x4GB
1 of 2 slots used
4GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
31.7% Below average
MC Read 10.9
MC Write 10.3
MC Mixed 8.7
28% 9.97 GB/s
SC Read 9.9
SC Write 10.5
SC Mixed 9.6
29% 10 GB/s
Latency 67.2
60% 67.2 ns
Poor: 20%
This bench: 31.7%
Great: 33%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 3847 Builds (Compare 3,458 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell Inspiron 3847

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Good Total price: $295
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