Dell G15 Special Edition 5521

Performance Results


Gaming 103% UFO	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 113% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	101% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	563% 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	16GB 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 Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

CPU throttled at 89% 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.

Run History

20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Dell G15 Special Edition 5521 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0371KJ
Memory	11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220809
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Sep 28 '22 at 13:47
Run Duration	109 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	2%
CPU Throttled	89%

PC Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-12700H 52,857 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 14 cores, 20 threads Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	97.2% Outstanding	Memory 73.8 1-Core 191 2-Core 355 108% 207 Pts	4-Core 645 8-Core 1,189 110% 917 Pts	64-Core 1943 120% 1943 Pts
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 97.2% Great: 102%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060 (Laptop) 102,706 User benchmarks, average bench 90% Dell(1028 0B56) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 516.94 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Lighting 133 Reflection 174 Parallax 127 108% 145 fps	MRender 143 Gravity 103 Splatting 86.9 88% 111 fps
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 105%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SKC3000S1024G 1TB 14,174 User benchmarks, average bench 406% 821GB free (System drive) Firmware: EIFK31.6 SusWrite @10s intervals: 3868 4100 4668 4952 4178 2572 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	563% Outstanding	Read 2,820 Write 4,693 Mixed 3,172 SusWrite 4,056 838% 3,686 MB/s	4K Read 72.3 4K Write 265 4K Mixed 126 412% 154 MB/s	DQ Read 1,922 DQ Write 1,402 DQ Mixed 1,815 1,315% 1,713 MB/s
Poor: 239% ↑ This bench: 563% Great: 591%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown MTC4C10163S1SC48BA1 2x8GB 4,163 User benchmarks, average bench 124% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	138% Outstanding	MC Read 59.9 MC Write 49.7 MC Mixed 49.8 152% 53.1 GB/s	SC Read 21.4 SC Write 48.2 SC Mixed 27.7 93% 32.4 GB/s	Latency 93 43% 93 ns
Poor: 103% ↑ This bench: 138% Great: 140%

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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 27%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 27%

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System: Dell G15 Special Edition 5521

CPU
Core i7-12700HIntelBench 97%, 52,857 samples	470x
Core i9-12900HIntelBench 99%, 15,403 samples	273x

GPU
Iris Xe GraphicsIntelBench 16%, 72,765 samples	326x
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPUNvidiaBench 122%, 8,682 samples	262x
RTX 3060 (Laptop)NvidiaBench 90%, 102,706 samples	147x

SSD
BC711 SK hynix 1TBNvmeBench 287%, 724 samples	262x
PM991a Samsung 1024GBNvmeBench 205%, 439 samples	106x
BC901 SK hynix 1024GBNvmeBench 279%, 885 samples	50x

RAM
M425R1GB4BB0-CQKOL 2x8GBUnknownBench 122%, 4,457 samples	186x
MTC4C10163S1SC48BA1 2x8GBUnknownBench 124%, 4,163 samples	119x
HMCG66MEBSA095N 2x8GBUnknownBench 119%, 1,777 samples	89x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	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 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	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