Dell Inspiron 5558

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 57.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive59.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemDell Inspiron 5558  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 086DKN
Memory4.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191230
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 25 '21 at 20:37
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User LTU-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5500U
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
57.5% Above average
Memory 77
1-Core 95.8
2-Core 162
66% 112 Pts
4-Core 223
8-Core 214
30% 219 Pts
64-Core 237
15% 237 Pts
Poor: 22%
This bench: 57.5%
Great: 58%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Patriot Burst 120GB
26GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM61.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 163 52 47 31 23 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
59.4% Above average
Read 301
Write 231
Mixed 229
SusWrite 80.6
47% 210 MB/s
4K Read 27.5
4K Write 59.6
4K Mixed 27.8
109% 38.3 MB/s
DQ Read 173
DQ Write 242
DQ Mixed 154
131% 190 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 59.4%
Great: 88%
Seagate ST750LM022 HN-M750MBB 750GB
393GB free
Firmware: 2AR10002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 81 81 79 81 82 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
41.3% Average
Read 64.7
Write 41.2
Mixed 40
SusWrite 79.1
41% 56.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
120% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 41.3%
Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471B5173EB0-YK0 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (37th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
48.4% Average
MC Read 16.4
MC Write 19.8
MC Mixed 15.7
50% 17.3 GB/s
SC Read 9.3
SC Write 13.9
SC Mixed 14.2
36% 12.5 GB/s
Latency 86.4
46% 86.4 ns
Poor: 18%
This bench: 48.4%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 5558 Builds (Compare 2,085 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 5558

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