PC Status | Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. |
Processor | With a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 44.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average. |
Boot Drive | The 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. |
Memory | 2GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows however a minimum of 4GB is recommended for gaming or any other RAM intensive tasks such as photo/video editing. This system will also be a little more responsive with 4GB of RAM. |
OS Version | Although Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager. |
System | Dell Inspiron 3521 (all builds) |
Motherboard | Dell 0NT0M2 |
Memory | 0.4 GB free of 2 GB @ 1.6 GHz |
OS | Windows 7 |
BIOS Date | 20120926 |
Uptime | 0.3 Days |
Run Date | Aug 06 '20 at 15:11 |
Run Duration | 136 Seconds |
Run User | IND-User |
Background CPU | 0% |
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
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Intel Core i3-2365M
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.4 GHz
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44.3%
Average
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Drive | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
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Seagate Momentus Thin 5400.9 2.5" 500GB-$21
217GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0001SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 53 56 52 54 57 MB/s
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23%
Poor
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Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
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Samsung M471B5773EB0-CK0 1x2GB
1 of 2 slots used
2GB SODIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (75th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP |
24%
Poor
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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
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CPU | |
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Core i3-3217UIntelBench 43%, 28,188 samples | 654x |
Core i5-3337UIntelBench 47%, 33,616 samples | 340x |
Core i3-3227UIntelBench 45%, 7,282 samples | 304x |
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 22% - Poor | Total price: $28 |