Dell Inspiron 3847

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
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.
Run History
SystemDell Inspiron 3847
MotherboardDell Inspiron 3847  (all builds)
Memory11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190507
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 26 '21 at 19:26
Run Duration233 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790-$135
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
72.1% Very good
Memory 81.5
1-Core 115
2-Core 193
75% 130 Pts
4-Core 338
8-Core 577
56% 457 Pts
64-Core 598
37% 598 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 72.1%
Great: 80%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 512GB-$129
241GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXM05B0Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 456
Write 396
Mixed 290
85% 381 MB/s
4K Read 28.1
4K Write 62.1
4K Mixed 36.2
122% 42.1 MB/s
DQ Read 374
DQ Write 313
DQ Mixed 160
170% 282 MB/s
Poor: 66% Great: 118%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 999GB
930GB free
Firmware: 0.1
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 212
Write 183
Mixed 88.9
119% 161 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.7
154% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 41% Great: 110%
Specific STORAGE DEVICE 64GB
59GB free, PID 0918
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 68.9
Write 24
Mixed 69.3
65% 54.1 MB/s
4K Read 8.4
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 3.3
232% 4.77 MB/s
Poor: 6% Great: 28%
SDHC Card 16GB
15GB free, PID null
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 20.7
Write 13.5
Mixed 7.7
16% 14 MB/s
4K Read 4.1
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 1.1
73% 1.93 MB/s
Poor: 4% Great: 24%
SanDisk Cruzer Glide 3.0 250GB
232GB free, PID 5597
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 34.1
Write 16.8
Mixed 17.4
26% 22.8 MB/s
4K Read 4.6
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 2.3
133% 2.67 MB/s
Poor: 10% Great: 32%
Generic External 400GB
345GB free, PID 1840
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 38.7
Write 36.2
Mixed 22.8
40% 32.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.6
87% 1 MB/s
Poor: 9% Great: 21%
USB DISK 3.0 32GB
25GB free, PID 5500
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 121
Write 78.2
Mixed 36.2
88% 78.4 MB/s
4K Read 11.5
4K Write 0.1
4K Mixed 0.1
49% 3.9 MB/s
Poor: 7% Great: 40%
USB DISK 3.0 32GB
29GB free, PID 5500
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 87 88 86 89 80 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
39.2% Below average
Read 119
Write 78.3
Mixed 31.7
SusWrite 86.1
98% 78.7 MB/s
4K Read 12.6
4K Write 0.1
4K Mixed 0.1
54% 4.27 MB/s
Poor: 7%
This bench: 39.2%
Great: 40%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GU6BFR8C-PB 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
56.2% Above average
MC Read 21.2
MC Write 20.2
MC Mixed 16.3
55% 19.2 GB/s
SC Read 16.5
SC Write 21.8
SC Mixed 18.4
54% 18.9 GB/s
Latency 77.8
51% 77.8 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 56.2%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 3847 Builds (Compare 3,480 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell Inspiron 3847

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $297
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