Dell Inspiron 7472

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 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 46.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics11.9% 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.
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.
Very high background CPU (61%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 88% 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.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
SystemDell Inspiron 7472  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0GHVRJ
Memory4.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181011
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 12 '19 at 19:49
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User IDN-User
Background CPU 61%
CPU Throttled 88%

 PC Performing below expectations (35th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8250U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 1.95 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
46.1% Average
Memory 61.3
1-Core 61.1
2-Core 119
48% 80.4 Pts
4-Core 167
8-Core 280
27% 223 Pts
64-Core 293
18% 293 Pts
Poor: 26%
This bench: 46.1%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia MX150-0
Dell(1028 0828) 2GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 22.21.13.8278
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
11.9% Very poor
Lighting 15.8
Reflection 11.3
Parallax 13.2
13% 13.5 fps
MRender 11.7
Gravity 10.7
Splatting 13.3
10% 11.9 fps
Poor: 9%
This bench: 11.9%
Great: 15%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM871b M.2 2280 128GB
9GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MVT22D0Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 413
Write 424
Mixed 389
91% 409 MB/s
4K Read 32.8
4K Write 73.5
4K Mixed 31.6
129% 46 MB/s
DQ Read 56.3
DQ Write 144
DQ Mixed 165
107% 122 MB/s
Poor: 52% Great: 101%
Seagate ST1000LM035-1RK172 1TB
447GB free
Firmware: SDM3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 108 104 105 107 110 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
51.5% Above average
Read 73.5
Write 108
Mixed 55
SusWrite 105
63% 85.4 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 3.6
4K Mixed 0.6
183% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 51.5%
Great: 71%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CRC 1x8GB
1 of 1 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
33.7% Below average
MC Read 14.2
MC Write 12.6
MC Mixed 10.1
35% 12.3 GB/s
SC Read 7.3
SC Write 8
SC Mixed 7.5
22% 7.6 GB/s
Latency 124
32% 124 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 33.7%
Great: 43%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 7472 Builds (Compare 345 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 53%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 7472

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