Dell Inspiron 3847

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics1.66% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive54.7% 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.
SystemDell Inspiron 3847
MotherboardDell Inspiron 3847  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140403
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateApr 23 '17 at 16:43
Run Duration246 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
80.1% Excellent
Memory 90.3
1-Core 125
2-Core 238
85% 151 Pts
4-Core 378
8-Core 547
58% 462 Pts
64-Core 597
37% 597 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 80.1%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 610
MSI(1462 809F) 2GB
CLim: 810 MHz, MLim: 250 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 376.53
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
1.66% Terrible
Lighting 2
Reflection 2.23
Parallax 0.41
2% 1.55 fps
MRender 2.1
Gravity 2.8
Splatting 1.57
2% 2.15 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 1.66%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS1311 960GB-$195
741GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS131122 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
54.7% Above average
Read 485
Write 322
Mixed 335
84% 381 MB/s
4K Read 17.6
4K Write 30.9
4K Mixed 6.22
51% 18.2 MB/s
DQ Read 18.5
DQ Write 33.1
DQ Mixed 5.42
10% 19 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 54.7%
Great: 108%
SDHC Card 4GB
4GB free, PID null
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
11.4% Very poor
Read 22.4
Write 5.55
Mixed 8.01
12% 12 MB/s
4K Read 5.86
4K Write 1.81
4K Mixed 1.34
129% 3.01 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 11.4%
Great: 11%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
60.7% Good
MC Read 21.6
MC Write 22
MC Mixed 19.3
60% 21 GB/s
SC Read 15.1
SC Write 21.3
SC Mixed 19.8
54% 18.7 GB/s
Latency 66.9
60% 66.9 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 60.7%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 3847 Builds (Compare 3,458 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: 60% - Good Total price: $294
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