Dell Vostro 260

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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 good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 66.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics0.97% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive21.4% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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.
Very high background CPU (51%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemDell Vostro 260  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0GDG8Y
Memory4.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130222
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 06 '20 at 22:50
Run Duration177 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 51%

 PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2400-$250
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
66.9% Good
Memory 94.3
1-Core 82.7
2-Core 87.4
60% 88.1 Pts
4-Core 225
8-Core 262
32% 243 Pts
64-Core 266
16% 266 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 66.9%
Great: 70%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)
Dell(1028 04EE) 2GB
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 9.17.10.4459
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
0.97% Terrible
Lighting 1
Reflection 1.38
Parallax 0.94
1% 1.11 fps
MRender 1.81
Gravity 0.77
Splatting 1.91
1% 1.5 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 0.97%
Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS900 120GB-$25
82GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS900106
SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 63 63 62 62 86 MB/s
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
21.4% Poor
Read 97
Write 65.5
Mixed 64.9
SusWrite 78.1
17% 76.4 MB/s
4K Read 12.4
4K Write 14.4
4K Mixed 10.4
40% 12.4 MB/s
DQ Read 11
DQ Write 16.5
DQ Mixed 13
10% 13.5 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 21.4%
Great: 87%
Samsung MZ7LN256HMJP-000H1 256GB
127GB free
Firmware: MAV01H3Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 206 209 213 216 213 210 MB/s
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
63.6% Good
Read 223
Write 194
Mixed 195
SusWrite 211
46% 206 MB/s
4K Read 28.9
4K Write 55.6
4K Mixed 39.6
124% 41.4 MB/s
DQ Read 38
DQ Write 83.8
DQ Mixed 50.2
41% 57.3 MB/s
Poor: 70%
This bench: 63.6%
Great: 122%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23
195GB free
Firmware: KC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 131 131 130 131 128 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
74.2% Very good
Read 129
Write 129
Mixed 53.8
SusWrite 130
80% 110 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.9
150% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 74.2%
Great: 88%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB
125GB free, PID a200
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 19 19 19 19 19 19 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
13.7% Very poor
Read 29
Write 26
Mixed 18.5
SusWrite 19.2
30% 23.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.6
80% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 13.7%
Great: 44%
SanDisk Ultra 16GB
9GB free, PID null
SusWrite @10s intervals: 12 12 13 12 13 13 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
13.4% Very poor
Read 27.8
Write 13.5
Mixed 19.3
SusWrite 12.6
23% 18.3 MB/s
4K Read 4.8
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 2.6
168% 3.07 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 13.4%
Great: 36%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 16KTF51264AZ-1G6M1 18KSF51272AZ-1G4M1 8GB
1600, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
45.3% Average
MC Read 15.1
MC Write 16.1
MC Mixed 15.3
44% 15.5 GB/s
SC Read 10.5
SC Write 13.1
SC Mixed 10
32% 11.2 GB/s
Latency 59
68% 59 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 45.3%
Great: 49%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Vostro 260 Builds (Compare 452 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Vostro 260

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $278
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