Dell Inspiron 3442

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 56.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics3.43% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive52.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 (38%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Inspiron 3442  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0C1F3F
Memory3.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit cores,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190523
Uptime3.6 Days
Run DateApr 06 '20 at 06:01
Run Duration121 Seconds
Run User MEX-User
Background CPU 38%

 PC Performing as expected (50th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4210U
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.7 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
56.2% Above average
Memory 83.1
1-Core 51.4
2-Core 104
51% 79.5 Pts
4-Core 173
8-Core 174
23% 173 Pts
64-Core 173
11% 173 Pts
Poor: 20%
This bench: 56.2%
Great: 53%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 820M
Dell(1028 0652) 2GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 22.21.13.8165
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
3.43% Terrible
Lighting 4.1
Reflection 4.96
Parallax 3.28
3% 4.11 fps
MRender 4.81
Gravity 4.03
Splatting 4.39
4% 4.41 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.43%
Great: 4%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 480GB-$38
113GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFK61K1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 262 269 120 83 57 86 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
52.7% Above average
Read 364
Write 117
Mixed 289
SusWrite 146
51% 229 MB/s
4K Read 26.9
4K Write 14.3
4K Mixed 17.2
70% 19.5 MB/s
DQ Read 244
DQ Write 116
DQ Mixed 32.4
63% 131 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 52.7%
Great: 102%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GS6DFR8A-PB 1x8GB
1 of 1 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
28.8% Poor
MC Read 9.5
MC Write 10.3
MC Mixed 7.9
26% 9.23 GB/s
SC Read 7.5
SC Write 10
SC Mixed 7.7
24% 8.4 GB/s
Latency 75
53% 75 ns
Poor: 15%
This bench: 28.8%
Great: 33%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 3442 Builds (Compare 490 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 39%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 3442

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 21% - Poor Total price: $28
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