Dell Inspiron 3537

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 15%
Surfboard
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (20th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 80 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 11.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is terrible.
Graphics2.66% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive31% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.
Very high background CPU (99%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemDell Inspiron 3537  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0N7YKW
Memory7.8 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140430
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJul 26 '20 at 23:57
Run Duration153 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU 99%

 PC Performing below expectations (20th 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 0.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
11.1% Very poor
Memory 12.9
1-Core 21.3
2-Core 33.3
13% 22.5 Pts
4-Core 53.3
8-Core 54.6
7% 53.9 Pts
64-Core 55
3% 55 Pts
Poor: 20%
This bench: 11.1%
Great: 56%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 8600M
Dell(1028 05EA) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 26.20.12028.2
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
2.66% Terrible
Lighting 3.33
Reflection 3.81
Parallax 4.34
3% 3.83 fps
MRender 2.52
Gravity 3.3
Splatting 3.35
2% 3.06 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 2.66%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
26GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 240 101 74 75 77 76 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
31% Below average
Read 296
Write 263
Mixed 235
SusWrite 107
50% 225 MB/s
4K Read 7.9
4K Write 9.3
4K Mixed 8.8
28% 8.67 MB/s
DQ Read 102
DQ Write 70.1
DQ Mixed 89.8
66% 87.3 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 31%
Great: 124%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$58
1TB free
Firmware: AX1P1A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 103 103 105 108 103 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
53.1% Above average
Read 82.1
Write 93.8
Mixed 32.6
SusWrite 103
57% 77.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.6
115% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 53.1%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 8KTF51264HZ-1G6E1 78.C2GCZ.9K30C 12GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
22.8% Poor
MC Read 8.3
MC Write 7.9
MC Mixed 9.8
25% 8.67 GB/s
SC Read 5.3
SC Write 4.2
SC Mixed 6.2
15% 5.23 GB/s
Latency 378
11% 378 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 22.8%
Great: 25%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 3537 Builds (Compare 634 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 43%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 3537

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 41% - Average Total price: $309
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