Dell Inspiron 15 5518

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 17%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (8th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 92 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 45.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics26% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive89.4% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait 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.
Very high background CPU (76%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Inspiron 15 5518  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0C10H7
Memory7.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20220712
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateSep 26 '22 at 12:59
Run Duration120 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU 76%

 PC Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-11300H
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 1.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
45.3% Average
Memory 71.8
1-Core 31.7
2-Core 58.8
38% 54.1 Pts
4-Core 107
8-Core 136
16% 121 Pts
64-Core 169
10% 169 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 45.3%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce MX450
Dell(1028 0A7E) 2GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 31.0.15.1640
Performing below potential (24th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
26% Poor
Lighting 34.9
Reflection 50
Parallax 35.6
28% 40.2 fps
MRender 18.4
Gravity 28.6
Splatting 29.5
21% 25.5 fps
Poor: 23%
This bench: 26%
Great: 33%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme PC SN530 WDC 512GB
277GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 21113012 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 334 274 288 326 247 248 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
89.4% Excellent
Read 844
Write 748
Mixed 710
SusWrite 286
145% 647 MB/s
4K Read 21.8
4K Write 50.8
4K Mixed 32.9
102% 35.2 MB/s
DQ Read 175
DQ Write 95.4
DQ Mixed 95.5
82% 122 MB/s
Poor: 107%
This bench: 89.4%
Great: 244%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1G44AB0-CWE 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
53.9% Above average
MC Read 21.2
MC Write 25.3
MC Mixed 14.7
58% 20.4 GB/s
SC Read 6.3
SC Write 14.4
SC Mixed 9.9
29% 10.2 GB/s
Latency 97.2
41% 97.2 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 53.9%
Great: 79%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 15 5518 Builds (Compare 451 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 17%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Surfboard

System: Dell Inspiron 15 5518

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