Dell Inspiron 5547

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 3%
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 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 53.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics0.69% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 99% 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.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemDell Inspiron 5547  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0K5C1C
Memory9.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140509
Uptime5.9 Days
Run DateJul 31 '20 at 20:51
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User COL-User
Background CPU 27%
CPU Throttled 99%

 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 i7-4510U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
53.4% Above average
Memory 82.1
1-Core 57.8
2-Core 102
52% 80.6 Pts
4-Core 145
8-Core 152
20% 148 Pts
64-Core 148
9% 148 Pts
Poor: 27%
This bench: 53.4%
Great: 59%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)
Dell(1028 0640) 1GB
Ram: 2GB, Driver: 17.7
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
0.69% Terrible
Lighting 0.67
Reflection 1.19
Parallax 1.03
0% 0.96 fps
MRender 1.76
Gravity 0.4
Splatting 1.35
1% 1.17 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 0.69%
Great: 3%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Laptop SSHD 2.5" 1TB-$41
544GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DEMA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 54 51 43 18 14 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
40.1% Average
Read 98.5
Write 100
Mixed 65
SusWrite 39.3
56% 75.8 MB/s
4K Read 2
4K Write 5.1
4K Mixed 1.9
389% 3 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 40.1%
Great: 65%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Smart SH5641G8FJ8NWRNSQG 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (38th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
50.6% Above average
MC Read 16.6
MC Write 20.4
MC Mixed 17.8
52% 18.3 GB/s
SC Read 9.6
SC Write 10.7
SC Mixed 14.6
33% 11.6 GB/s
Latency 76.7
52% 76.7 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 50.6%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 5547 Builds (Compare 658 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 5547

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 32% - Below average Total price: $38
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