Dell Vostro 230

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 33%
Sail boat
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 44.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics1.51% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive55.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory3GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 3GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemDell Vostro 230  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 07N90W
Memory1.8 GB free of 3 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20101117
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 23 '19 at 20:17
Run Duration117 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core2 Duo E7500-$109
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.95 GHz, turbo 2.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
44.8% Average
Memory 76.7
1-Core 42.8
2-Core 80.8
44% 66.8 Pts
4-Core 78.2
8-Core 80.8
11% 79.5 Pts
64-Core 77.6
5% 77.6 Pts
Poor: 26%
This bench: 44.8%
Great: 45%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
ATI Radeon HD 2600-PRO
PwrHis(1787 3000) 512MB
Driver: aticfx32.dll Ver. 8.970.100.9001
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
1.51% Terrible
Lighting 1.87
Reflection 3.08
Parallax 0.97
2% 1.97 fps
MRender 1.81
Gravity 0.87
Splatting 2.48
1% 1.72 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.51%
Great: 1%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Dierya 120GB 120GB
63GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R1008A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 123 72 76 67 75 MB/s
Performing below potential (24th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
55.7% Above average
Read 222
Write 229
Mixed 221
SusWrite 97.8
43% 193 MB/s
4K Read 32.2
4K Write 47.2
4K Mixed 36.5
121% 38.6 MB/s
DQ Read 47.2
DQ Write 96.7
DQ Mixed 58.8
48% 67.6 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 55.7%
Great: 105%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3GB
null MHz
2048, 1024 MB
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
18.8% Very poor
MC Read 6.6
MC Write 5.1
MC Mixed 5.3
16% 5.67 GB/s
SC Read 6.1
SC Write 5.2
SC Mixed 4.8
15% 5.37 GB/s
Latency 86.9
46% 86.9 ns
Poor: 8%
This bench: 18.8%
Great: 23%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Vostro 230 Builds (Compare 275 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 39%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Vostro 230

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