Dell Inspiron 5749

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 63.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics9.36% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive107% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 99% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
SystemDell Inspiron 5749  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 09PG6H
Memory5.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151016
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMar 12 '19 at 16:24
Run Duration174 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 16%
CPU Throttled 99%

 PC Performing above expectations (60th 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 2.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
63.7% Good
Memory 86
1-Core 93.8
2-Core 178
70% 119 Pts
4-Core 241
8-Core 249
32% 245 Pts
64-Core 247
15% 247 Pts
Poor: 22%
This bench: 63.7%
Great: 58%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 840M
Dell(1028 0656) 2GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 21.21.13.6909
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
9.36% Terrible
Lighting 13.1
Reflection 9.65
Parallax 10.1
11% 11 fps
MRender 5.71
Gravity 10.4
Splatting 8.43
7% 8.17 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 9.36%
Great: 10%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$190
415GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 349 400 418 442 456 459 MB/s
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 447
Write 431
Mixed 361
SusWrite 420
94% 415 MB/s
4K Read 32.4
4K Write 83.8
4K Mixed 44.7
151% 53.6 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 347
DQ Mixed 362
273% 365 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 107%
Great: 124%
Seagate ST2000LM003 HN-M201RAD 2TB
526GB free
Firmware: 2BC10001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 79 80 80 79 80 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
42% Average
Read 66.1
Write 67.1
Mixed 46.2
SusWrite 80
48% 64.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.9
154% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 42%
Great: 70%
D4-310 TerraMaster_DAS 3TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 16 17 17 17 17 17 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
14.1% Very poor
Read 32
Write 28.6
Mixed 28.7
SusWrite 16.6
20% 26.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.6
132% 1 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 14.1%
Great: 102%
D4-310 TerraMaster_DAS 1.5TB
1TB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 15 16 16 16 16 16 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
12.9% Very poor
Read 28.9
Write 17.5
Mixed 24.4
SusWrite 15.7
16% 21.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
138% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 12.9%
Great: 50%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 1x8GB
1 of 1 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
32.1% Below average
MC Read 10.9
MC Write 11
MC Mixed 8.4
29% 10.1 GB/s
SC Read 10.5
SC Write 11
SC Mixed 11
31% 10.8 GB/s
Latency 71.2
56% 71.2 ns
Poor: 16%
This bench: 32.1%
Great: 33%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 5749 Builds (Compare 105 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 5749

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 37% - Below average Total price: $54
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