Dell Inspiron 5558

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 62%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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. 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 60.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics4.72% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive58% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Very high background CPU (41%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemDell Inspiron 5558  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 086DKN
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150309
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateMar 20 '17 at 19:07
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User BIH-User
Background CPU 41%

 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5500U
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
60.8% Good
Memory 82.1
1-Core 88.2
2-Core 173
67% 114 Pts
4-Core 230
8-Core 234
31% 232 Pts
64-Core 242
15% 242 Pts
Poor: 22%
This bench: 60.8%
Great: 58%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 5500 (Mobile 0.95 GHz)
Dell(1028 06AE) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
4.72% Terrible
Lighting 4.77
Reflection 7.31
Parallax 6.53
4% 6.2 fps
MRender 7.48
Gravity 4.7
Splatting 10.1
6% 7.42 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.72%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HyperX Savage 120GB-$80
5GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM00.r Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
58% Above average
Read 499
Write 317
Mixed 288
81% 368 MB/s
4K Read 12.5
4K Write 25.9
4K Mixed 10.6
46% 16.4 MB/s
DQ Read 22.7
DQ Write 189
DQ Mixed 8.89
36% 73.6 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 58%
Great: 104%
Seagate ST2000LM003 HN-M201RAD 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: 2BC10002 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
70.9% Very good
Read 116
Write 131
Mixed 130
95% 125 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 3.39
4K Mixed 0.36
127% 1.45 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 70.9%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
57% Above average
MC Read 20.4
MC Write 21.9
MC Mixed 17.8
57% 20 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 14.9
SC Mixed 19.9
48% 16.8 GB/s
Latency 76.8
52% 76.8 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 57%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 5558 Builds (Compare 2,085 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 5558

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 22% - Poor Total price: $28
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