Dell Vostro 5581

Performance Results


Gaming 10% Tree trunk	Desktop 52% Yacht	Workstation 10% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 50.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	5.37% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	106% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (89%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 90% 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.

System	Dell Vostro 5581 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0TPGK9
Memory	10.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190131
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 04 '20 at 13:55
Run Duration	128 Seconds
Run User	ZAF-User
Background CPU	89%
CPU Throttled	90%

PC Performing as expected (46^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8565U 81,207 User benchmarks, average bench 55% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 2.2 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	50.5% Above average	Memory 68.2 1-Core 62.9 2-Core 110 50% 80.5 Pts	4-Core 178 8-Core 321 30% 250 Pts	64-Core 352 22% 352 Pts
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 50.5% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 620 FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Dell(1028 08A8) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6581 Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	5.37% Terrible	Lighting 5.63 Reflection 10.2 Parallax 5.69 5% 7.17 fps	MRender 8.05 Gravity 5.07 Splatting 11.1 7% 8.07 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 5.37% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme HP SSD EX900 1TB 164 User benchmarks, average bench 175% 720GB free (System drive) Firmware: S0614B0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 543 130 616 453 182 592 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 970 Write 772 Mixed 708 SusWrite 419 160% 717 MB/s	4K Read 28.8 4K Write 36.9 4K Mixed 23 93% 29.6 MB/s	DQ Read 447 DQ Write 183 DQ Mixed 320 236% 316 MB/s
Poor: 106% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 233%
WD WD10SPZX-00HKTT0 1TB 294,991 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 930GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 115 117 114 117 118 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	70.2% Very good	Read 128 Write 102 Mixed 73 SusWrite 115 77% 104 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 4.5 4K Mixed 0.8 231% 2.23 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 70.2% Great: 79%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown HMA81GS6JJR8N-VK 014F JM2666HSB-8G 16GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2667, 2667 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	69% Good	MC Read 27.7 MC Write 27.7 MC Mixed 22.2 74% 25.9 GB/s	SC Read 11.3 SC Write 21.9 SC Mixed 16.6 47% 16.6 GB/s	Latency 106 38% 106 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 69% Great: 77%

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Gaming 7%

Tree trunk

Desktop 54%

Yacht

Workstation 6%

Tree trunk

System: Dell Vostro 5581

CPU
Core i5-8265UIntelBench 53%, 87,841 samples	87x
Core i7-8565UIntelBench 55%, 81,207 samples	52x
Core i3-8145UIntelBench 53%, 15,431 samples	2x

GPU
UHD Graphics 620IntelBench 5%, 178,291 samples	121x
MX130NvidiaBench 9%, 14,117 samples	20x

SSD
NVMe SK hynix 256GBBc501Bench 110%, 8,328 samples	21x
NVMe TOSHIBA 256GBKbg30zms256gBench 87%, 7,395 samples	16x
BC501 SK hy 256GBNvmeBench 120%, 815 samples	13x

RAM
HMA81GS6JJR8N-VK 1x8GBUnknownBench 40%, 7,726 samples	19x
8ATF1G64HZ-2G6E1 1x8GBUnknownBench 41%, 5,658 samples	13x
KHYXPX-MIE 1x8GBUnknownBench 40%, 2,515 samples	12x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16