Dell Inspiron 5548

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 54.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics3.99% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive76.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
High background CPU (21%). 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
SystemDell Inspiron 5548  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0YDTG3
Memory11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190528
Uptime1.2 Days
Run DateSep 24 '21 at 22:41
Run Duration134 Seconds
Run User CHE-User
Background CPU 21%
CPU Throttled 99%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5500U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.85 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
54.1% Above average
Memory 73.5
1-Core 85
2-Core 142
60% 100 Pts
4-Core 200
8-Core 220
28% 210 Pts
64-Core 200
12% 200 Pts
Poor: 22%
This bench: 54.1%
Great: 58%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 5500 (Mobile 0.95 GHz)
Dell(1028 0643) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
3.99% Terrible
Lighting 4.2
Reflection 9.4
Parallax 7
3% 6.87 fps
MRender 7.1
Gravity 4.5
Splatting 6.9
5% 6.17 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.99%
Great: 4%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 480GB-$38
84GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFK61K1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 395 230 150 14 88 23 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
76.4% Very good
Read 452
Write 210
Mixed 356
SusWrite 150
65% 292 MB/s
4K Read 30.3
4K Write 74.7
4K Mixed 30.2
124% 45.1 MB/s
DQ Read 278
DQ Write 243
DQ Mixed 178
156% 233 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 76.4%
Great: 102%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Teikon TMT41GS6BFR8A-PBSC 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
55.2% Above average
MC Read 19.1
MC Write 22.4
MC Mixed 18.3
57% 19.9 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 12.7
SC Mixed 17.5
42% 14.8 GB/s
Latency 93.4
43% 93.4 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 55.2%
Great: 57%

 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 18 5 60 15.5" 1536 864 AUO10ED
Typical Inspiron 5548 Builds (Compare 449 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 5548

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 32% - Below average Total price: $38
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