Dell Inspiron 530s

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 46%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 43.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics5.6% 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 Drive37.6% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.
SystemDell Inspiron 530s  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0RY007
Memory6.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20090224
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 04 '21 at 23:33
Run Duration168 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing as expected (44th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core2 Duo E8400-$89
Socket 775, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 2.95 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
43.8% Average
Memory 74.1
1-Core 42.8
2-Core 85.5
44% 67.5 Pts
4-Core 82.1
8-Core 82.7
11% 82.4 Pts
64-Core 84.3
5% 84.3 Pts
Poor: 24%
This bench: 43.8%
Great: 47%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R7 240
XFX(1682 7240) 2GB
CLim: 780 MHz, MLim: 800 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 20.10.35.02
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
5.6% Terrible
Lighting 7
Reflection 9.1
Parallax 9.1
6% 8.4 fps
MRender 6.9
Gravity 6.8
Splatting 6.2
5% 6.63 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 5.6%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS500G2B0A-00SM50 500GB
426GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 401020WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 137 169 140 103 102 MB/s
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
37.6% Below average
Read 224
Write 188
Mixed 132
SusWrite 132
38% 169 MB/s
4K Read 20.4
4K Write 32.5
4K Mixed 12.5
64% 21.8 MB/s
DQ Read 16.7
DQ Write 53.1
DQ Mixed 28.3
24% 32.7 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 37.6%
Great: 111%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$32
931GB free
Firmware: CC47
SusWrite @10s intervals: 27 27 28 27 25 25 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
17.2% Very poor
Read 32.6
Write 28.2
Mixed 26.5
SusWrite 26.6
21% 28.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.8
163% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 17.2%
Great: 112%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$68
803GB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 173 196 165 116 116 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
88.8% Excellent
Read 151
Write 148
Mixed 27.7
SusWrite 158
87% 121 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 5
4K Mixed 2.2
387% 2.8 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 88.8%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR2
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
21.1% Poor
MC Read 7.6
MC Write 6.7
MC Mixed 6.3
20% 6.87 GB/s
SC Read 5
SC Write 5.5
SC Mixed 4.7
14% 5.07 GB/s
Latency 92.4
43% 92.4 ns
Poor: 14%
This bench: 21.1%
Great: 45%

 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 7 5 60 40" 1280 701 SAM0B7C SAMSUNG
Typical Inspiron 530s Builds (Compare 34 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 45%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 530s

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