Dell Inspiron 5559

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 33%
Sail boat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (12th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 88 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 relatively low single core score, this CPU can handle email, light web browsing and basic audio/video playback, but it will struggle to handle CPU intensive tasks. Finally, with a gaming score of 32.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics2.68% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive55.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemDell Inspiron 5559  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 052K07
Memory11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200907
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateFeb 26 '21 at 11:50
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU 22%

 PC Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6500U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 1.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
32.8% Below average
Memory 46.3
1-Core 32.4
2-Core 48.7
28% 42.5 Pts
4-Core 104
8-Core 201
18% 153 Pts
64-Core 206
13% 206 Pts
Poor: 21%
This bench: 32.8%
Great: 57%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)
Dell(1028 06B2) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.8142
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
2.68% Terrible
Lighting 2.9
Reflection 6.2
Parallax 3.4
2% 4.17 fps
MRender 4.4
Gravity 2.9
Splatting 4.6
3% 3.97 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 2.68%
Great: 5%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
257GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 294 242 285 291 298 292 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
55.2% Above average
Read 348
Write 297
Mixed 261
SusWrite 284
67% 297 MB/s
4K Read 9.3
4K Write 23.7
4K Mixed 12.8
43% 15.3 MB/s
DQ Read 168
DQ Write 312
DQ Mixed 161
144% 214 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 55.2%
Great: 129%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
46.6% Average
MC Read 12.4
MC Write 21.7
MC Mixed 18.9
50% 17.7 GB/s
SC Read 6.9
SC Write 13.6
SC Mixed 11.7
31% 10.7 GB/s
Latency 175
23% 175 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 46.6%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 5559 Builds (Compare 2,470 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 5559

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