Dell Inspiron 5537

Performance Results


Gaming 7% Tree trunk	Desktop 50% Yacht	Workstation 7% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 51.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	2.76% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	52.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Very high background CPU (87%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 69% 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

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Dell Inspiron 5537 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0RKNTK
Memory	12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190527
Uptime	1.6 Days
Run Date	Feb 05 '22 at 23:56
Run Duration	151 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	87%
CPU Throttled	69%

PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4200U-$281 64,450 User benchmarks, average bench 43% U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	51.5% Above average	Memory 73.8 1-Core 65 2-Core 92.9 50% 77.2 Pts	4-Core 172 8-Core 169 23% 171 Pts	64-Core 172 11% 172 Pts
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 51.5% Great: 56%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Dell(1028 05EA) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531 Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	2.76% Terrible	Lighting 3.1 Reflection 6.1 Parallax 5.8 2% 5 fps	MRender 5.6 Gravity 1.9 Splatting 4.3 3% 3.93 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 2.76% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata SU630 240GB 60,212 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 98GB free (System drive) Firmware: P190710b SusWrite @10s intervals: 205 205 170 129 137 165 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	52.6% Above average	Read 370 Write 231 Mixed 251 SusWrite 168 57% 255 MB/s	4K Read 16 4K Write 36.1 4K Mixed 19.2 68% 23.8 MB/s	DQ Read 81 DQ Write 210 DQ Mixed 34.5 58% 109 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 52.6% Great: 101%
Seagate ST500LM012 HN-M500MBB 500GB 47,588 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 90GB free Firmware: 2BA30001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 66 65 67 67 67 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	44.9% Average	Read 90.6 Write 66.4 Mixed 50 SusWrite 65.9 50% 68.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 1 160% 1 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 44.9% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905428-123.A00LF KN2M64-ETB 16GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	54.8% Above average	MC Read 19.3 MC Write 22.6 MC Mixed 17.5 57% 19.8 GB/s	SC Read 13.8 SC Write 12.1 SC Mixed 17.7 42% 14.5 GB/s	Latency 92.9 43% 92.9 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 54.8% Great: 56%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 6%

Tree trunk

Desktop 50%

Yacht

Workstation 6%

Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 5537

CPU
Core i7-4500UIntel $393Bench 50%, 39,249 samples	561x
Core i5-4200UIntel $281Bench 43%, 64,450 samples	515x
Core i3-4010UIntel $280Bench 44%, 12,162 samples	27x

GPU
HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 275,372 samples	1,071x
Radeon HD 8600MAMDBench 5%, 1,068 samples	16x
Radeon R9 M200XAMDBench 8%, 551 samples	6x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	74x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	45x
BX500 240GBCrucial $28Bench 56%, 142,801 samples	20x

RAM
HMT451S6AFR8A-PB 2x4GBHynixBench 48%, 18,159 samples	75x
HMT351S6EFR8A-PB 2x4GBHynixBench 50%, 13,765 samples	73x
M471B5173DB0-YK0 2x4GBSamsungBench 47%, 26,681 samples	65x

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Value: 44% - Average

Total price: $421

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $159	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $109	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16