Dell Inspiron 5558

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 41%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (24th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 76 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 42%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics4.73% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive34.1% 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
SystemDell Inspiron 5558  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 086DKN
Memory4.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20191230
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 29 '21 at 10:15
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User EGY-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing below expectations (24th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5500U
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
42% Average
Memory 46.6
1-Core 37.3
2-Core 128
38% 70.6 Pts
4-Core 217
8-Core 212
29% 215 Pts
64-Core 216
13% 216 Pts
Poor: 22%
This bench: 42%
Great: 58%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 920M
Dell(1028 06AE) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 25.21.14.2531
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
4.73% Terrible
Lighting 5.3
Reflection 7.1
Parallax 6.7
4% 6.37 fps
MRender 4.6
Gravity 7.8
Splatting 7.4
6% 6.6 fps
Poor: 5%
This bench: 4.73%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 240GB-$29
162GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6CR054
SusWrite @10s intervals: 195 101 70 61 111 83 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
34.1% Below average
Read 363
Write 307
Mixed 54
SusWrite 104
46% 207 MB/s
4K Read 12
4K Write 23.5
4K Mixed 0.9
32% 12.1 MB/s
DQ Read 125
DQ Write 85.8
DQ Mixed 24.7
40% 78.4 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 34.1%
Great: 92%
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2004)-$47
222GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 34 37 29 34 27 34 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
24.2% Poor
Read 51.8
Write 29.8
Mixed 28.3
SusWrite 32.5
26% 35.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.2
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.5
84% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 24.2%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT451S6BFR8A-PB 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
49.7% Average
MC Read 17.8
MC Write 21
MC Mixed 16.2
52% 18.3 GB/s
SC Read 13.1
SC Write 14.8
SC Mixed 14.3
40% 14.1 GB/s
Latency 174
23% 174 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 49.7%
Great: 57%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 5558 Builds (Compare 2,091 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 5558

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 21% - Poor Total price: $28
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