Dell Inspiron 3847

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics3.92% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive111% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (65%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemDell Inspiron 3847
MotherboardDell Inspiron 3847  (all builds)
Memory5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140403
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 06 '19 at 23:47
Run Duration168 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 65%

 PC Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4570S
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
73.5% Very good
Memory 85.6
1-Core 66.6
2-Core 192
65% 115 Pts
4-Core 355
8-Core 356
48% 356 Pts
64-Core 353
22% 353 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 73.5%
Great: 76%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15
Dell(1028 0622) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
3.92% Terrible
Lighting 3.9
Reflection 6.62
Parallax 6.75
3% 5.76 fps
MRender 9.14
Gravity 2.37
Splatting 7.83
5% 6.45 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.92%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52
103GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 311 303 303 305 304 303 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 436
Write 433
Mixed 417
SusWrite 305
90% 398 MB/s
4K Read 43.4
4K Write 93.1
4K Mixed 57.1
188% 64.5 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 348
DQ Mixed 362
272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 111%
Great: 128%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
920GB free
Firmware: CC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 197 199 199 202 202 201 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 188
Write 104
Mixed 80.7
SusWrite 200
105% 143 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.8
161% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 111%
Great: 112%
Seagate Backup+ Desk 1TB
930GB free
Firmware: 040B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 183 183 184 185 185 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 173
Write 85.3
Mixed 84
SusWrite 184
96% 132 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1.2
234% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 102%
Great: 102%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
930GB free
Firmware: CC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 179 188 190 188 182 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 177
Write 148
Mixed 81
SusWrite 184
108% 148 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.9
168% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 104%
Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$60
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC46
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 94.8
Write 69.6
Mixed 61.9
56% 75.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.9
159% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 56% Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT451U6AFR8C-PB 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
58.2% Above average
MC Read 21.3
MC Write 21.5
MC Mixed 17.9
58% 20.2 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 18.8
SC Mixed 18.1
50% 17.6 GB/s
Latency 71.5
56% 71.5 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 58.2%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 3847 Builds (Compare 3,477 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell Inspiron 3847

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $283
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