Dell Inspiron 3847

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 45%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 57.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics3.65% 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.
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.
SystemDell Inspiron 3847
MotherboardDell Inspiron 3847  (all builds)
Memory9.7 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150629
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 18 '18 at 05:44
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing below expectations (26th 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 2.55 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
57.6% Above average
Memory 59.7
1-Core 23.7
2-Core 90.7
36% 58 Pts
4-Core 327
8-Core 290
42% 308 Pts
64-Core 372
23% 372 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 57.6%
Great: 72%
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 (97th percentile)
3.65% Terrible
Lighting 3.77
Reflection 6.42
Parallax 6.44
3% 5.54 fps
MRender 7.24
Gravity 2.23
Splatting 7.52
5% 5.66 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.65%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial_CT2050MX300SSD1 2TB
853GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0CR040 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
54.7% Above average
Read 465
Write 329
Mixed 328
83% 374 MB/s
4K Read 11.5
4K Write 14.6
4K Mixed 12.8
41% 12.9 MB/s
DQ Read 88.2
DQ Write 47.5
DQ Mixed 24.6
30% 53.4 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 54.7%
Great: 99%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$90
390GB free
Firmware: EMT03B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
48.5% Average
Read 262
Write 208
Mixed 218
51% 229 MB/s
4K Read 22.2
4K Write 19.9
4K Mixed 21.3
72% 21.1 MB/s
DQ Read 79.9
DQ Write 59.9
DQ Mixed 24.9
31% 54.9 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 48.5%
Great: 134%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B1G73DB0-CK0 Kingston K531R8-HYA 12GB
1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 4096 MB
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
41.7% Average
MC Read 17
MC Write 17.1
MC Mixed 14
46% 16 GB/s
SC Read 6.1
SC Write 5.3
SC Mixed 9
19% 6.8 GB/s
Latency 129
31% 129 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 41.7%
Great: 54%

 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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