Dell Inspiron 5459

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 56.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics5.37% 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.
Boot Drive105% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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 (34%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Inspiron 5459  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 06KN6W
Memory8.7 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190510
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 20 '20 at 10:20
Run Duration115 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 34%

 PC Performing above expectations (82nd 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 3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
56.6% Above average
Memory 72.6
1-Core 95.5
2-Core 159
64% 109 Pts
4-Core 243
8-Core 202
31% 223 Pts
64-Core 261
16% 261 Pts
Poor: 21%
This bench: 56.6%
Great: 57%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)
Dell(1028 06B2) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.8142
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
5.37% Terrible
Lighting 5.57
Reflection 3.65
Parallax 5.81
4% 5.01 fps
MRender 7
Gravity 5.33
Splatting 11.8
7% 8.05 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 5.37%
Great: 5%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
193GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 382 388 369 301 316 328 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 467
Write 416
Mixed 402
SusWrite 347
92% 408 MB/s
4K Read 37.3
4K Write 78.8
4K Mixed 48
160% 54.7 MB/s
DQ Read 370
DQ Write 316
DQ Mixed 339
255% 342 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 105%
Great: 129%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KNWMX1-ETB 99U5428-018.A00LF 12GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
54.8% Above average
MC Read 19.9
MC Write 21.1
MC Mixed 17.1
55% 19.4 GB/s
SC Read 12.7
SC Write 21
SC Mixed 17.1
48% 16.9 GB/s
Latency 95.6
42% 95.6 ns
Poor: 21%
This bench: 54.8%
Great: 55%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 5459 Builds (Compare 183 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 43%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 5459

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 22% - Poor Total price: $28
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