Dell Inspiron 7566

Performance Results


Gaming 8% Tree trunk	Desktop 50% Yacht	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (28th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 72 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.
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 51.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	4.9% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	53% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 80% 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 7566 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 042NDD
Memory	17.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201102
Uptime	12.8 Days
Run Date	Mar 30 '22 at 08:56
Run Duration	165 Seconds
Run User	IDN-User
Background CPU	17%
CPU Throttled	80%

PC Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700HQ 320,434 User benchmarks, average bench 59% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.1 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	51.7% Above average	Memory 67.7 1-Core 61.2 2-Core 108 49% 79 Pts	4-Core 195 8-Core 272 30% 234 Pts	64-Core 286 18% 286 Pts
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 51.7% Great: 69%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 530 (Mobile Skylake) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Dell(1028 0797) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 30.0.100.9955 Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	4.9% Terrible	Lighting 5.3 Reflection 17.5 Parallax 5.9 4% 9.57 fps	MRender 6.6 Gravity 5.5 Splatting 9.2 6% 7.1 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 4.9% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 250GB 26,055 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 94GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT21B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 220 181 208 239 279 291 MB/s Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	53% Above average	Read 357 Write 107 Mixed 192 SusWrite 236 50% 223 MB/s	4K Read 15 4K Write 18.3 4K Mixed 15.5 52% 16.3 MB/s	DQ Read 206 DQ Write 158 DQ Mixed 171 131% 178 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 53% Great: 126%
Toshiba MQ01ABF050 500GB-$32 118,349 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 458GB free Firmware: AM0P2D SusWrite @10s intervals: 35 39 38 33 37 33 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	37.7% Below average	Read 95.1 Write 34.3 Mixed 38.4 SusWrite 35.9 38% 50.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.6 121% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 37.7% Great: 60%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905744-076.A00G 2x16GB 23 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 2 of 2 slots used 32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	54.4% Above average	MC Read 20.2 MC Write 20.6 MC Mixed 18.5 56% 19.8 GB/s	SC Read 10.1 SC Write 19.1 SC Mixed 15.4 42% 14.9 GB/s	Latency 107 37% 107 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 54.4% Great: 90%

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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 7%

Tree trunk

Desktop 55%

Gunboat

Workstation 6%

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System: Dell Inspiron 7566

CPU
Core i7-6700HQIntelBench 59%, 320,434 samples	273x
Core i5-6300HQIntelBench 54%, 41,531 samples	91x

GPU
HD 530 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 213,495 samples	238x
GTX 960MNvidiaBench 16%, 73,363 samples	126x

SSD
THNSNK128GVN8 M.2 2280 128GBToshibaBench 54%, 5,253 samples	40x
Z400s M.2 2280 128GBSandiskBench 56%, 1,070 samples	33x
X400 M.2 2280 128GBSandiskBench 65%, 12,357 samples	31x

RAM
16ATF2G64HZ-2G3B1 1x16GBMicronBench 40%, 5,133 samples	81x
HMA82GS6AFR8N-UH 1x16GBHynixBench 40%, 22,543 samples	63x
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 1x8GBHynixBench 37%, 144,145 samples	57x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	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) $29	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