Dell Inspiron 5537

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 42%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 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 an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 43.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics2.49% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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.
SystemDell Inspiron 5537  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 04NGGW
Memory4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190527
Uptime1.9 Days
Run DateDec 11 '20 at 03:27
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing below expectations (31st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4200U-$281
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
43.6% Average
Memory 62.6
1-Core 73.7
2-Core 118
51% 84.9 Pts
4-Core 141
8-Core 163
20% 152 Pts
64-Core 172
11% 172 Pts
Poor: 20%
This bench: 43.6%
Great: 56%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 8670M
Dell(1028 05EA) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1101.0
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
2.49% Terrible
Lighting 3.1
Reflection 1.6
Parallax 5.5
2% 3.4 fps
MRender 2.9
Gravity 2
Splatting 3.7
2% 2.87 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.49%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Momentus 5400.6 2.5" 500GB-$22
421GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0003BSM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 49 48 61 40 27 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
25% Poor
Read 43.1
Write 44.9
Mixed 23
SusWrite 43.9
28% 38.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.5
91% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 25%
Great: 43%
Seagate BUP Slim BL 1TB
70GB free
Firmware: 0108
SusWrite @10s intervals: 24 27 26 27 28 28 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
15.5% Very poor
Read 27
Write 26.6
Mixed 25.2
SusWrite 26.6
20% 26.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.2
76% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 15.5%
Great: 64%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GS6AFR8A-PB 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
29.6% Poor
MC Read 10.7
MC Write 10.8
MC Mixed 7.9
28% 9.8 GB/s
SC Read 10.2
SC Write 11.6
SC Mixed 10
30% 10.6 GB/s
Latency 120
33% 120 ns
Poor: 16%
This bench: 29.6%
Great: 32%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 5537 Builds (Compare 1,097 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 50%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 5537

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 44% - Average Total price: $421
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