Dell Inspiron 15 7000 Gaming

Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 52% Yacht	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 57.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	4.77% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	47.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (88%). 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.

Run History

3 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Dell Inspiron 15 7000 Gaming (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0TXG2N
Memory	8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201218
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	May 15 '21 at 21:35
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	88%
CPU Throttled	99%

PC Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7300HQ 170,871 User benchmarks, average bench 57% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	57.7% Above average	Memory 61 1-Core 78.7 2-Core 110 51% 83.1 Pts	4-Core 308 8-Core 344 43% 326 Pts	64-Core 374 23% 374 Pts
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 57.7% Great: 69%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD Graphics 630 FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Dell(1028 0798) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8854 Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	4.77% Terrible	Lighting 5.1 Reflection 30.7 Parallax 6.5 4% 14.1 fps	MRender 6.9 Gravity 5.8 Splatting 8.6 6% 7.1 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 4.77% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel SSDSCKKF256H6 SATA 256GB 3,152 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 31GB free (System drive) Firmware: LBFD16N SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 118 100 90 87 85 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	47.8% Average	Read 366 Write 312 Mixed 227 SusWrite 104 56% 252 MB/s	4K Read 9.9 4K Write 21.3 4K Mixed 16.7 48% 16 MB/s	DQ Read 254 DQ Write 269 DQ Mixed 170 153% 231 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 47.8% Great: 83%
WD WD5000LPLX-00ZNTT0 500GB 28,774 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 68GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 103 105 104 103 104 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	66.7% Good	Read 129 Write 134 Mixed 66.7 SusWrite 103 79% 108 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.8 162% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 66.7% Great: 82%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471A1G43EB1-CPB Hynix HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 16GB 43 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 2133, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (14^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	57.8% Above average	MC Read 22 MC Write 23.5 MC Mixed 19.8 62% 21.8 GB/s	SC Read 9.5 SC Write 16.3 SC Mixed 14.1 38% 13.3 GB/s	Latency 125 32% 125 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 57.8% Great: 73%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop 58%

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Workstation 6%

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System: Dell Inspiron 15 7000 Gaming - $799

CPU
Core i7-7700HQIntelBench 62%, 473,208 samples	3,208x
Core i5-7300HQIntelBench 57%, 170,871 samples	2,196x

GPU
HD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 310,249 samples	2,692x
GTX 1050-Ti (Mobile)NvidiaBench 29%, 105,856 samples	2,006x
GTX 1050 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 23%, 160,694 samples	704x

SSD
X400 M.2 2280 256GBSandiskBench 66%, 11,716 samples	312x
THNSNK128GVN8 M.2 2280 128GBToshibaBench 54%, 5,253 samples	293x
X400 M.2 2280 128GBSandiskBench 65%, 12,357 samples	270x

RAM
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 1x8GBHynixBench 37%, 144,145 samples	826x
HMA82GS6AFR8N-UH 1x16GBHynixBench 40%, 22,543 samples	589x
M471A2K43CB1-CRC 1x16GBSamsungBench 40%, 36,753 samples	294x

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Total price: $799

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16