Dell Inspiron 3480

Performance Results


Gaming 11% Tree trunk	Desktop 78% Battleship	Workstation 11% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 79.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	3.51% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	174% 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	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.

CPU throttled at 90% 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.

System	Dell Inspiron 3480 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0TVM2J
Memory	10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210604
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 01 '21 at 19:55
Run Duration	151 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%
CPU Throttled	90%

PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8565U 81,207 User benchmarks, average bench 55% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	79.4% Very good	Memory 88.3 1-Core 131 2-Core 237 86% 152 Pts	4-Core 393 8-Core 482 56% 438 Pts	64-Core 428 26% 428 Pts
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 79.4% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 620 178,291 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Dell(1028 08C7) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.9664 Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	3.51% Terrible	Lighting 6 Reflection 7.4 Parallax 7.8 5% 7.07 fps	MRender 1 Gravity 1 Splatting 1 1% 1 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.51% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
KingFast 512GB 3,625 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 384GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.1.3.BH SusWrite @10s intervals: 1583 1588 227 207 208 209 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	174% Outstanding	Read 729 Write 924 Mixed 792 SusWrite 670 176% 779 MB/s	4K Read 48 4K Write 147 4K Mixed 68.7 238% 87.8 MB/s	DQ Read 794 DQ Write 565 DQ Mixed 680 508% 680 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 174% Great: 187%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$74 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 501GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 410 420 410 404 443 436 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 399 Write 214 Mixed 338 SusWrite 421 77% 343 MB/s	4K Read 23.1 4K Write 91.6 4K Mixed 48.2 145% 54.3 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 331 DQ Mixed 302 241% 338 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 125%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 9905700-011.A00G 80AD000080AD HMA81GS6JJR8N-VK 16GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2400, 2667 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	76.8% Very good	MC Read 29.4 MC Write 29.7 MC Mixed 22.1 77% 27.1 GB/s	SC Read 17.4 SC Write 31.2 SC Mixed 23.8 69% 24.1 GB/s	Latency 69.3 58% 69.3 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 76.8% Great: 79%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 29: 4R 2G 3B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
29%	10%	90	52	41	60	21.5"	1920 1080	BNQ78E9 BenQ GW2283

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Gaming 7%

Tree trunk

Desktop 53%

Yacht

Workstation 6%

Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 3480

CPU
Core i5-8265UIntelBench 53%, 87,841 samples	200x
Core i7-8565UIntelBench 55%, 81,207 samples	26x
Pentium 5405UIntelBench 48%, 2,193 samples	22x

GPU
UHD Graphics 620IntelBench 5%, 178,291 samples	238x
UHD Graphics 610IntelBench 2%, 3,878 samples	29x
Radeon 520AMDBench 6%, 602 samples	4x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	10x
KINGSTON SNV2S50 500GBNvmeBench 196%, 312 samples	6x
KingFast 256GBBench 72%, 7,147 samples	5x

RAM
HMA81GS6JJR8N-VK 1x8GBUnknownBench 40%, 7,726 samples	53x
AM1P26KC4U1-BACS 1x4GBAdataBench 36%, 111 samples	20x
HMA851S6JJR6N-VK 1x4GBUnknownBench 32%, 1,375 samples	20x

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Value: 21% - Poor

Total price: $28

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16