Dell Inspiron 7520

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 34%
Sail boat
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (18th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 82 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 40.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics1.01% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
SystemDell Inspiron 7520  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0DNMM8
Memory11 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1360 x 768 - 32 Bit cores,
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20140220
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 23 '22 at 16:41
Run Duration176 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3612QM
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 1.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
40.5% Average
Memory 63.9
1-Core 31.6
2-Core 59.1
35% 51.5 Pts
4-Core 96.2
8-Core 130
14% 113 Pts
64-Core 134
8% 134 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 40.5%
Great: 69%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)
Dell(1028 0572) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4252
Relative performance (0th percentile)
1.01% Terrible
Lighting 1.2
Reflection 10
Parallax 0.5
1% 3.9 fps
MRender 1.7
Gravity 0.7
Splatting 1.5
1% 1.3 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 1.01%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 1TB
835GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2AR20002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 80 41 35 64 93 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
41.9% Average
Read 80.5
Write 99
Mixed 50.2
SusWrite 65.4
54% 73.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.6
119% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 41.9%
Great: 59%
SanDisk Cruzer Blade 16GB
0GB free, PID 5567
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 20.7
Write 12.7
Mixed 12.5
18% 15.3 MB/s
4K Read 6.4
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 2.4
139% 3.27 MB/s
Poor: 5% Great: 17%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Smart SH5641G8FJ8NWRNSQG 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
27.1% Poor
MC Read 11.3
MC Write 8.6
MC Mixed 9.5
28% 9.8 GB/s
SC Read 5.5
SC Write 4.5
SC Mixed 5.5
15% 5.17 GB/s
Latency 117
34% 117 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 27.1%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 7520 Builds (Compare 469 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 7520

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