Dell Inspiron 7490

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (29th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 71 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 59.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics3.57% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive71.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 76% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
SystemDell Inspiron 7490  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 02J1W3
Memory1 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200303
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateJul 03 '20 at 02:16
Run Duration234 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 20%
CPU Throttled 76%

 PC Performing below expectations (29th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-10210U
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
59.9% Above average
Memory 79
1-Core 76.8
2-Core 155
61% 104 Pts
4-Core 225
8-Core 301
33% 263 Pts
64-Core 333
21% 333 Pts
Poor: 26%
This bench: 59.9%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics
Dell(1028 0945) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7810
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
3.57% Terrible
Lighting 2.6
Reflection 5.31
Parallax 2.72
2% 3.54 fps
MRender 7.62
Gravity 4.07
Splatting 10.6
6% 7.43 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.57%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kbg40zns512g NVMe KIOXIA 512GB
34GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 10410104 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 264 375 368 380 251 205 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
71.9% Very good
Read 674
Write 390
Mixed 308
SusWrite 307
93% 420 MB/s
4K Read 22.6
4K Write 27.3
4K Mixed 21.3
76% 23.7 MB/s
DQ Read 80.4
DQ Write 43.2
DQ Mixed 78
54% 67.2 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 71.9%
Great: 216%
Patriot P300 256GB
238GB free
Firmware: 0208
SusWrite @10s intervals: 262 310 307 318 304 341 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile)
54% Above average
Read 316
Write 314
Mixed 278
SusWrite 307
68% 304 MB/s
4K Read 20.4
4K Write 24.2
4K Mixed 18.2
67% 20.9 MB/s
DQ Read 59.7
DQ Write 29
DQ Mixed 40.6
31% 43.1 MB/s
Poor: 95%
This bench: 54%
Great: 185%
Ct1000mx 50 1TB
868GB free
Firmware: 3202
SusWrite @10s intervals: 263 312 310 321 306 350 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
57.5% Above average
Read 320
Write 332
Mixed 313
SusWrite 310
72% 319 MB/s
4K Read 19.5
4K Write 27.3
4K Mixed 23.3
74% 23.4 MB/s
DQ Read 62.3
DQ Write 51.7
DQ Mixed 54
41% 56 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 57.5%
Great: 115%
Samsung Type-C 64GB
6GB free, PID 1000
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 16 14 17 14 16 15 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
31.1% Below average
Read 34.1
Write 23.4
Mixed 9.4
SusWrite 15.5
25% 20.6 MB/s
4K Read 5.2
4K Write 7
4K Mixed 3
359% 5.07 MB/s
Poor: 25%
This bench: 31.1%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix H9CCNNNBJTALAR-NVD 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB Row of chips LPDDR3 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
66.3% Good
MC Read 25.6
MC Write 24.8
MC Mixed 21.4
68% 23.9 GB/s
SC Read 11.6
SC Write 26.1
SC Mixed 17.5
53% 18.4 GB/s
Latency 82.4
48% 82.4 ns
Poor: 53%
This bench: 66.3%
Great: 101%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 7490 Builds (Compare 139 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 7490

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