Dell Inspiron 17-7779

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
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 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 62%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics2.37% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive59.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Very high background CPU (31%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Inspiron 17-7779  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 04PYT3
Memory11 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20211018
Uptime1 Days
Run DateNov 26 '21 at 19:10
Run Duration220 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 31%

 PC Performing as expected (44th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7500U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
62% Good
Memory 75
1-Core 86.6
2-Core 187
66% 116 Pts
4-Core 284
8-Core 288
38% 286 Pts
64-Core 282
17% 282 Pts
Poor: 22%
This bench: 62%
Great: 61%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake)
Dell(1028 0744) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8681
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
2.37% Terrible
Lighting 0.1
Reflection 11.5
Parallax 7.6
0% 6.4 fps
MRender 6.4
Gravity 6.8
Splatting 10.7
7% 7.97 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 2.37%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk X600 M.2 2280 SATA 128GB
72GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X6114012
SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 109 109 110 109 108 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
59.8% Above average
Read 395
Write 375
Mixed 251
SusWrite 112
63% 283 MB/s
4K Read 19.8
4K Write 35.8
4K Mixed 26.4
83% 27.3 MB/s
DQ Read 302
DQ Write 199
DQ Mixed 242
183% 248 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 59.8%
Great: 82%
Toshiba MQ02ABF100 1TB-$55
931GB free
Firmware: DS001D
SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 55 55 53 55 55 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
41.3% Average
Read 88.6
Write 56.3
Mixed 42.7
SusWrite 55
45% 60.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.6
119% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 41.3%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMA82GS6AFR8N-UH 1x16GB
1 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (61st percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
41.2% Average
MC Read 14.6
MC Write 14
MC Mixed 13
40% 13.9 GB/s
SC Read 13.2
SC Write 14.3
SC Mixed 14.3
40% 13.9 GB/s
Latency 90.4
44% 90.4 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 41.2%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 17-7779 Builds (Compare 303 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 17-7779

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