Dell Inspiron 5559

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 51.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics3.9% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive88.2% 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.
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 (37%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Inspiron 5559  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0K64R6
Memory5.7 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200907
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMay 06 '23 at 16:04
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU 37%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6500U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
51.1% Above average
Memory 71.1
1-Core 79.8
2-Core 136
57% 95.6 Pts
4-Core 181
8-Core 187
24% 184 Pts
64-Core 194
12% 194 Pts
Poor: 21%
This bench: 51.1%
Great: 57%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)
Dell(1028 06B2) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 31.0.101.2111
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
3.9% Terrible
Lighting 5.6
Reflection 5.8
Parallax 6.1
5% 5.83 fps
MRender 5.4
Gravity 5.3
Splatting 0.2
3% 3.63 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.9%
Great: 5%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 250GB-$39
70GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR045
SusWrite @10s intervals: 331 336 335 306 377 378 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
88.2% Excellent
Read 344
Write 379
Mixed 362
SusWrite 344
81% 357 MB/s
4K Read 29.1
4K Write 60.5
4K Mixed 39.2
126% 42.9 MB/s
DQ Read 334
DQ Write 289
DQ Mixed 144
154% 255 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 88.2%
Great: 123%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 1TB
621GB free
Firmware: 2BA30003
SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 110 112 110 114 114 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
65.1% Good
Read 115
Write 78.8
Mixed 63.4
SusWrite 112
68% 92.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.7
141% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 65.1%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
V01L3SF8GB52852816 Hynix HMT451S6BFR8A-PB 12GB
1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 4096 MB
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
37.4% Below average
MC Read 13.6
MC Write 13.6
MC Mixed 12
37% 13.1 GB/s
SC Read 8.6
SC Write 11.7
SC Mixed 10.7
30% 10.3 GB/s
Latency 98.9
40% 98.9 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 37.4%
Great: 51%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 5559 Builds (Compare 2,475 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 5559

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