Dell Inspiron 5437

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 22%
Surfboard
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (10th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 90 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 an extremely low single core score, this CPU can barely handle email and light web browsing. Finally, with a gaming score of 21.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very poor.
Graphics0.59% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive51.3% 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.
High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 99% 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.
SystemDell Inspiron 5437  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 03X56P
Memory5.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131227
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 19 '21 at 02:46
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU 29%
CPU Throttled 99%

 PC Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4500U-$393
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 0.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
21.6% Poor
Memory 32.7
1-Core 21.4
2-Core 34.8
20% 29.6 Pts
4-Core 62
8-Core 62.6
8% 62.3 Pts
64-Core 60.6
4% 60.6 Pts
Poor: 30%
This bench: 21.6%
Great: 62%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)
Dell(1028 05F6) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
0.59% Terrible
Lighting 0.6
Reflection 10.7
Parallax 1.3
0% 4.2 fps
MRender 1.6
Gravity 0.4
Splatting 0.9
1% 0.97 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 0.59%
Great: 3%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 480GB-$38
263GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6CR022
SusWrite @10s intervals: 269 5.7 5 4.6 6.1 185 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
51.3% Above average
Read 431
Write 379
Mixed 353
SusWrite 79.2
69% 310 MB/s
4K Read 20.4
4K Write 36.1
4K Mixed 19.6
75% 25.4 MB/s
DQ Read 147
DQ Write 134
DQ Mixed 34.2
55% 105 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 51.3%
Great: 92%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Smart SH564128FJ8NZRNSDG 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
26.3% Poor
MC Read 9.5
MC Write 8.7
MC Mixed 11.4
28% 9.87 GB/s
SC Read 6.1
SC Write 4.4
SC Mixed 7.3
17% 5.93 GB/s
Latency 239
17% 239 ns
Poor: 26%
This bench: 26.3%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 5437 Builds (Compare 201 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 44%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 5437

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