Dell Inspiron 5559

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 15%
Tree trunk
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (19th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 81 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 extremely low single core score, this CPU can barely handle email and light web browsing. Finally, with a gaming score of 14.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is terrible.
Graphics2.61% 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.
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.
Run History
SystemDell Inspiron 5559  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 052K07
Memory13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180718
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 11 '18 at 07:58
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6500U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 0.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
14.7% Very poor
Memory 23.6
1-Core 13
2-Core 22.7
13% 19.8 Pts
4-Core 33.8
8-Core 34.8
5% 34.3 Pts
64-Core 32.5
2% 32.5 Pts
Poor: 21%
This bench: 14.7%
Great: 57%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon R5 M335
Dell(1028 06B2) ≥ 4GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 24.20.13019.1008
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
2.61% Terrible
Lighting 3.3
Reflection 3.77
Parallax 3.94
3% 3.67 fps
MRender 2.43
Gravity 3.17
Splatting 3.22
2% 2.94 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 2.61%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$58
888GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AX0P2D
SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 89 70 83 80 97 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
50.8% Above average
Read 90.9
Write 67
Mixed 34.2
SusWrite 86.2
51% 69.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.6
109% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 50.8%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
19.7% Very poor
MC Read 6.7
MC Write 8.5
MC Mixed 8.1
22% 7.77 GB/s
SC Read 1.5
SC Write 4.8
SC Mixed 1.1
7% 2.47 GB/s
Latency 295
14% 295 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 19.7%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 5559 Builds (Compare 2,472 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 5559

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 21% - Poor Total price: $28
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