Dell Inspiron 3558

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 17%
Surfboard
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 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 an extremely low single core score, this CPU can barely handle email and light web browsing. Finally, with a gaming score of 18.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is terrible.
Graphics0.51% 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.
SystemDell Inspiron 3558  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0KWJPM
Memory5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161111
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMay 23 '20 at 22:26
Run Duration151 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-5015U
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 0.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
18.8% Very poor
Memory 30.9
1-Core 15.8
2-Core 27
17% 24.6 Pts
4-Core 39.4
8-Core 41
5% 40.2 Pts
64-Core 40.8
2% 40.8 Pts
Poor: 19%
This bench: 18.8%
Great: 58%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 5500 (Mobile 0.95 GHz)
Dell(1028 06B0) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4835
Relative performance (0th percentile)
0.51% Terrible
Lighting 0.07
Reflection 1.35
Parallax 2.22
0% 1.21 fps
MRender 1.24
Gravity 1.63
Splatting 2.04
1% 1.64 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 0.51%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$58
885GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AX0P3D
SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 98 96 95 90 97 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
60.1% Good
Read 114
Write 110
Mixed 35.9
SusWrite 95.9
65% 88.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.6
115% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 60.1%
Great: 62%
Seagate ST9250410AS 250GB-$42
2GB free
Firmware: 0006HPM1
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 78.5
Write 78.8
Mixed 46.5
50% 67.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
140% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 11% Great: 56%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
11.4% Very poor
MC Read 2.4
MC Write 5.5
MC Mixed 3.6
11% 3.83 GB/s
SC Read 2.9
SC Write 3.2
SC Mixed 3.6
9% 3.23 GB/s
Latency 249
16% 249 ns
Poor: 16%
This bench: 11.4%
Great: 33%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 3558 Builds (Compare 1,229 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 3558

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