Dell Inspiron 3847

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics3.43% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemDell Inspiron 3847
MotherboardDell Inspiron 3847  (all builds)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190507
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 05 '20 at 11:49
Run Duration179 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 19%

 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4460-$194
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
74.2% Very good
Memory 87.3
1-Core 95.3
2-Core 194
73% 126 Pts
4-Core 354
8-Core 359
48% 356 Pts
64-Core 342
21% 342 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 74.2%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 710
Gigabyte(1458 36F7) 2GB
CLim: 954 MHz, MLim: 400 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 442.50
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
3.43% Terrible
Lighting 4
Reflection 4.38
Parallax 4.03
3% 4.14 fps
MRender 3.29
Gravity 3.87
Splatting 6
4% 4.38 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.43%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Micron_1100_MTFDDAK2T0TBN 2TB
708GB free
Firmware: M0MU033
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
Read 97.7
Write 218
Mixed 211
40% 176 MB/s
4K Read 21.7
4K Write 85.3
4K Mixed 37.4
126% 48.1 MB/s
DQ Read 158
DQ Write 188
DQ Mixed 190
138% 179 MB/s
Poor: 64% Great: 101%
Crucial MX500 2TB-$146
447GB free
Firmware: M3CR023
SusWrite @10s intervals: 389 402 404 412 406 411 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 452
Write 411
Mixed 383
SusWrite 404
93% 412 MB/s
4K Read 34.4
4K Write 91.9
4K Mixed 49.1
164% 58.5 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 341
DQ Mixed 289
236% 336 MB/s
Poor: 83%
This bench: 110%
Great: 125%
Spcc Solid State Disk 256GB
124GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM61.3
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 438
Write 186
Mixed 320
237% 315 MB/s
4K Read 34.1
4K Write 82.2
4K Mixed 35.9
6,932% 50.7 MB/s
DQ Read 255
DQ Write 73.7
DQ Mixed 76.4
962% 135 MB/s
Poor: 11% Great: 59%
SanDisk Cruzer 126GB
51GB free, PID 5530
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 9.9
Write 4.7
Mixed 6
8% 6.87 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.6
43% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 7% Great: 18%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
M378B1G73AH0-K0 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
60.7% Good
MC Read 22.5
MC Write 23
MC Mixed 18.2
61% 21.2 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 19.9
52% 18 GB/s
Latency 70.2
57% 70.2 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 60.7%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 3847 Builds (Compare 3,466 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: 64% - Good Total price: $275
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