Dell Inspiron 3847

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics2.28% 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.
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.
High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemDell Inspiron 3847
MotherboardDell Inspiron 3847  (all builds)
Memory4.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190507
Uptime2.7 Days
Run DateFeb 20 '20 at 10:17
Run Duration134 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU 24%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd 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)
75.9% Very good
Memory 88.9
1-Core 100
2-Core 194
74% 128 Pts
4-Core 366
8-Core 359
49% 362 Pts
64-Core 365
23% 365 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 75.9%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 705
Nvidia(10DE 1086) 1GB
CLim: 873 MHz, MLim: 412 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
2.28% Terrible
Lighting 2.77
Reflection 3.19
Parallax 2.06
2% 2.67 fps
MRender 3.48
Gravity 2.6
Splatting 2.61
2% 2.89 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.28%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
428GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 152 155 162 165 167 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
78.8% Very good
Read 117
Write 124
Mixed 73.2
SusWrite 158
86% 118 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.9
168% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 78.8%
Great: 112%
WD My Book Essentials 1TB
343GB free, PID 1110
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 35 37 36 36 36 36 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
17.9% Very poor
Read 34.2
Write 32.2
Mixed 25.2
SusWrite 36.1
43% 31.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
80% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 8%
This bench: 17.9%
Great: 20%
SAMSUNG HD103SI 1TB
847GB free, PID 2338
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 41 41 40 41 41 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
19.7% Very poor
Read 37.2
Write 39.3
Mixed 34.6
SusWrite 40.9
52% 38 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
84% 1 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 19.7%
Great: 20%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT451U6BFR8C-PB 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
57.9% Above average
MC Read 21.4
MC Write 21.2
MC Mixed 17.8
58% 20.1 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 17.7
49% 17.1 GB/s
Latency 68.6
58% 68.6 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 57.9%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 3847 Builds (Compare 3,474 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: 62% - Good Total price: $283
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