Dell Inspiron 3480

Performance Results


Gaming 8% Tree trunk	Desktop 74% Battleship	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	3.33% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	209% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

CPU throttled at 90% 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 3480 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0TVM2J
Memory	4.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220412
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 29 '22 at 09:21
Run Duration	133 Seconds
Run User	PHL-User
Background CPU	0%
CPU Throttled	90%

PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8565U 81,207 User benchmarks, average bench 55% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	79% Very good	Memory 74.2 1-Core 125 2-Core 251 82% 150 Pts	4-Core 468 8-Core 556 66% 512 Pts	64-Core 546 34% 546 Pts
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 79% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 620 178,291 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Dell(1028 08C7) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.9664 Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	3.33% Terrible	Lighting 6.2 Reflection 6.6 Parallax 8.6 5% 7.13 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.33% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX6000 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 12,504 User benchmarks, average bench 177% 170GB free (System drive) Firmware: VC0S032V Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1236 1264 1249 1182 155 82 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	209% Outstanding	Read 1,587 Write 1,266 Mixed 1,010 SusWrite 861 264% 1,181 MB/s	4K Read 45.8 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 61.8 213% 76.4 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 845 DQ Mixed 515 420% 579 MB/s
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 209% Great: 244%
Seagate ST1000LM035-1RK172 1TB 452,134 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 924GB free Firmware: SDM3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 119 117 121 121 122 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	71.6% Very good	Read 130 Write 107 Mixed 76.3 SusWrite 120 80% 108 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 176% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 71.6% Great: 71%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown HMA81GS6JJR8N-VK 1x8GB 7,726 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 1 of 2 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (81^st percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	43% Average	MC Read 16.7 MC Write 15.3 MC Mixed 11.4 41% 14.5 GB/s	SC Read 13.9 SC Write 17.1 SC Mixed 13.9 43% 15 GB/s	Latency 92 44% 92 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 43% Great: 46%

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

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Gaming 7%

Tree trunk

Desktop 53%

Yacht

Workstation 6%

Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 3480

CPU
Core i5-8265UIntelBench 53%, 87,841 samples	200x
Core i7-8565UIntelBench 55%, 81,207 samples	25x
Pentium 5405UIntelBench 48%, 2,193 samples	22x

GPU
UHD Graphics 620IntelBench 5%, 178,291 samples	237x
UHD Graphics 610IntelBench 2%, 3,878 samples	29x
Radeon 520AMDBench 6%, 602 samples	4x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	10x
KINGSTON SNV2S50 500GBNvmeBench 196%, 312 samples	6x
KingFast 256GBBench 71%, 4,532 samples	5x

RAM
HMA81GS6JJR8N-VK 1x8GBUnknownBench 40%, 7,726 samples	52x
AM1P26KC4U1-BACS 1x4GBAdataBench 36%, 111 samples	20x
HMA851S6JJR6N-VK 1x4GBUnknownBench 32%, 1,375 samples	20x

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Value: 21% - Poor

Total price: $28

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16