Dell Inspiron 5490

Performance Results


Gaming 11% Tree trunk	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 10% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	7.47% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	146% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 78% 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

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Dell Inspiron 5490 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0YMVR1
Memory	2.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores,
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210707
Uptime	2.9 Days
Run Date	Aug 02 '21 at 11:33
Run Duration	168 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	16%
CPU Throttled	78%

PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-10510U 51,080 User benchmarks, average bench 56% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	77.9% Very good	Memory 74 1-Core 133 2-Core 268 85% 158 Pts	4-Core 443 8-Core 622 67% 533 Pts	64-Core 595 37% 595 Pts
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 77.9% Great: 74%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce MX230 6,801 User benchmarks, average bench 10% Dell(1028 0955) 2GB Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 27.21.14.6231 Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	7.47% Terrible	Lighting 10.3 Reflection 1.7 Parallax 1 8% 4.33 fps	MRender 12.7 Gravity 9 Splatting 1.6 6% 7.77 fps
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 7.47% Great: 12%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Im2p33f3 NVMe ADATA 256GB 2,244 User benchmarks, average bench 135% 97GB free (System drive) Firmware: 91002105 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 692 796 130 110 126 126 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	146% Outstanding	Read 1,359 Write 288 Mixed 824 SusWrite 330 154% 700 MB/s	4K Read 43.1 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 24.4 157% 60.4 MB/s	DQ Read 781 DQ Write 392 DQ Mixed 464 377% 545 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 146% Great: 173%
Kingston DT 101 G2 16GB 1,946 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 13GB free, PID 6545 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 8.6 14 16 16 15 12 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	6.69% Terrible	Read 18.2 Write 11.8 Mixed 10.8 SusWrite 13.7 18% 13.6 MB/s	4K Read 4.5 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0.1 20% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 6.69% Great: 8%
SDXC Card 128GB 9,908 User benchmarks, average bench 24% 20GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 24 24 24 24 23 23 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	13% Very poor	Read 24.5 Write 12.6 Mixed 17.1 SusWrite 23.5 25% 19.4 MB/s	4K Read 6.5 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.9 85% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 13% Great: 45%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown SF4641G8CK8IEHLSBG 1x8GB 5,660 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 1 of 2 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	46.1% Average	MC Read 18 MC Write 16.6 MC Mixed 12.2 45% 15.6 GB/s	SC Read 15.4 SC Write 17.9 SC Mixed 15 46% 16.1 GB/s	Latency 92.6 43% 92.6 ns
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 46.1% Great: 46%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	9	7	60	14"	1280 701	LGD05F3

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Gaming 10%

Tree trunk

Desktop 56%

Gunboat

Workstation 9%

Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 5490

CPU
Core i5-10210UIntelBench 53%, 54,859 samples	125x
Core i7-10510UIntelBench 56%, 51,080 samples	105x
Core i3-10110UIntelBench 47%, 11,481 samples	13x

GPU
UHD GraphicsIntelBench 5%, 110,580 samples	202x
GeForce MX230NvidiaBench 10%, 6,801 samples	35x
GeForce MX250NvidiaBench 14%, 8,806 samples	6x

SSD
NVMe SK hynix 512GBBc511Bench 147%, 11,857 samples	35x
NVMe KIOXIA 512GBKbg40zns512gBench 148%, 15,775 samples	30x
SN520 NVMe WDC 512GBPCBench 145%, 5,261 samples	21x

RAM
HMA851S6CJR6N-VK HMA851S6DJR6N-VK 8GBHynixBench 64%, 116 samples	22x
HMA851S6CJR6N-VK HMA851S6JJR6N-VK 8GBHynixBench 58%, 808 samples	21x
SF4642G8CK8IEHLSBG 1x16GBUnknownBench 44%, 1,721 samples	11x

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HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16