Dell Inspiron 3847

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 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 63%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics1.8% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.
Very high background CPU (63%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Inspiron 3847
MotherboardDell Inspiron 3847  (all builds)
Memory3.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140403
Uptime11 Days
Run DateNov 29 '21 at 10:05
Run Duration222 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU 63%

 PC Performing as expected (42nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4460-$194
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
63% Good
Memory 85.6
1-Core 74.5
2-Core 168
64% 109 Pts
4-Core 222
8-Core 307
33% 264 Pts
64-Core 300
19% 300 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 63%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 705
Nvidia(10DE 1086) 1GB
CLim: 873 MHz, MLim: 412 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
1.8% Terrible
Lighting 2
Reflection 0.5
Parallax 0.4
2% 0.97 fps
MRender 3.1
Gravity 2.6
Splatting 2.3
2% 2.67 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 1.8%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$34
238GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 43 34 84 74 45 74 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Read 6.2
Write 29.6
Mixed 29.8
SusWrite 59.1
23% 31.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 0.5
51% 0.55 MB/s
Poor: 55% Great: 112%
USB SanDisk 3.2Gen1 123GB
60GB free, PID null
SusWrite @10s intervals: 22 22 22 22 22 22 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
17.3% Very poor
Read 34.2
Write 19
Mixed 17.9
SusWrite 21.8
29% 23.2 MB/s
4K Read 5
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.9
121% 2.67 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 17.3%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT451U6BFR8C-PB 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (40th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
51.9% Above average
MC Read 19.2
MC Write 19.3
MC Mixed 16.6
52% 18.4 GB/s
SC Read 10.5
SC Write 14.3
SC Mixed 15
38% 13.3 GB/s
Latency 71.5
56% 71.5 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 51.9%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 3847 Builds (Compare 3,466 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell Inspiron 3847

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 64% - Good Total price: $275
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