Dell Inspiron 3442

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 48.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics4.7% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive35.4% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Inspiron 3442  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0WW5X6
Memory4.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180523
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 24 '19 at 16:03
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User VNM-User
Background CPU 100%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-4005U
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.7 GHz, turbo 1.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
48.9% Average
Memory 76.9
1-Core 44.5
2-Core 71.4
44% 64.3 Pts
4-Core 123
8-Core 128
17% 125 Pts
64-Core 130
8% 130 Pts
Poor: 18%
This bench: 48.9%
Great: 52%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 820M
Dell(1028 0652) 2GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 21.21.13.6909
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
4.7% Terrible
Lighting 5.67
Reflection 6.73
Parallax 4.78
5% 5.73 fps
MRender 5.05
Gravity 6.07
Splatting 6.39
5% 5.84 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 4.7%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 120GB
78GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UE4500RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 44 3.1 9.6 98 46 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
35.4% Below average
Read 405
Write 263
Mixed 293
SusWrite 62.9
57% 256 MB/s
4K Read 12.2
4K Write 18.7
4K Mixed 11.5
43% 14.1 MB/s
DQ Read 25.7
DQ Write 69.1
DQ Mixed 13.8
20% 36.2 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 35.4%
Great: 55%
WD Blue 2.5" 500GB-$21
370GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 92 94 92 91 90 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
53.3% Above average
Read 94
Write 93.5
Mixed 51.2
SusWrite 91.6
60% 82.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.7
134% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 53.3%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471B1G73DB0-YK0 1x8GB
1 of 1 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
30.6% Below average
MC Read 11
MC Write 10.4
MC Mixed 8.8
29% 10.1 GB/s
SC Read 8.3
SC Write 9.4
SC Mixed 10.4
27% 9.37 GB/s
Latency 86.4
46% 86.4 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 30.6%
Great: 33%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 3442 Builds (Compare 490 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 Inspiron 3442

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