Dell Inspiron 17-7779

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 30%
Sail boat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (12th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 88 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 relatively low single core score, this CPU can handle email, light web browsing and basic audio/video playback, but it will struggle to handle CPU intensive tasks. Finally, with a gaming score of 32.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics2.65% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive59.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Inspiron 17-7779  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 05KM8X
Memory7.9 GB free of 12 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20211215
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 13 '22 at 18:33
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 32%

 PC Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7200U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 2.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
32.9% Below average
Memory 43.3
1-Core 25.3
2-Core 27.4
23% 32 Pts
4-Core 123
8-Core 177
19% 150 Pts
64-Core 181
11% 181 Pts
Poor: 20%
This bench: 32.9%
Great: 58%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake)
Dell(1028 0744) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.9664
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
2.65% Terrible
Lighting 2.9
Reflection 11.4
Parallax 3.3
2% 5.87 fps
MRender 4.3
Gravity 2.7
Splatting 4.5
3% 3.83 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 2.65%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS200T2B0B-00YS70 2TB
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 415020WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 319 298 330 336 313 323 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
59.7% Above average
Read 298
Write 340
Mixed 312
SusWrite 320
72% 318 MB/s
4K Read 17.8
4K Write 43.9
4K Mixed 12.1
66% 24.6 MB/s
DQ Read 185
DQ Write 218
DQ Mixed 131
118% 178 MB/s
Poor: 76%
This bench: 59.7%
Great: 118%
Mushkin MKNSSDS22TB 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: T0818A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 313 292 316 327 300 307 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
55.5% Above average
Read 364
Write 337
Mixed 320
SusWrite 309
75% 333 MB/s
4K Read 14
4K Write 18
4K Mixed 12.8
47% 14.9 MB/s
DQ Read 127
DQ Write 218
DQ Mixed 32.5
64% 126 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 55.5%
Great: 105%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown M471A5244BB0-CRC 01980000802C KMKYF9-MID 12GB
2400, 2400 MHz
4096, 8192 MB
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
45.2% Average
MC Read 18.1
MC Write 17.6
MC Mixed 15.3
49% 17 GB/s
SC Read 9.2
SC Write 11.5
SC Mixed 12.7
32% 11.1 GB/s
Latency 187
21% 187 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 45.2%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 17-7779 Builds (Compare 303 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 17-7779

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