Dell Vostro 5481

Performance Results


Gaming 10% Tree trunk	Desktop 71% Battleship	Workstation 10% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	6.2% 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 Drive	36.4% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory	12GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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.

System	Dell Vostro 5481 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0PK27Y
Memory	5.5 GB free of 12 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190729
Uptime	7.9 Days
Run Date	Feb 01 '21 at 13:30
Run Duration	141 Seconds
Run User	SGP-User
Background CPU	5%
CPU Throttled	88%

PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8265U 87,841 User benchmarks, average bench 53% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	73.4% Very good	Memory 78.7 1-Core 119 2-Core 231 79% 143 Pts	4-Core 366 8-Core 638 61% 502 Pts	64-Core 599 37% 599 Pts
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 73.4% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 620 178,291 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Dell(1028 08A7) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.8141 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	6.2% Terrible	Lighting 6.8 Reflection 6.1 Parallax 10.8 6% 7.9 fps	MRender 9.3 Gravity 7 Splatting 10.6 8% 8.97 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.2% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDS240G2G0B-00EPW0 240GB 85,321 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 102GB free (System drive) Firmware: UJ510000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 20 50 3.8 19 145 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	36.4% Below average	Read 387 Write 276 Mixed 194 SusWrite 61.5 51% 230 MB/s	4K Read 11.2 4K Write 23.4 4K Mixed 9.9 42% 14.8 MB/s	DQ Read 115 DQ Write 86.9 DQ Mixed 44.9 49% 82.4 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 36.4% Great: 55%
Toshiba MQ04ABF100 1TB 179,769 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 653GB free Firmware: JU000D SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 120 120 122 122 114 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	75.9% Very good	Read 144 Write 146 Mixed 50.5 SusWrite 120 84% 115 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.6 162% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 75.9% Great: 79%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown HMA851S6JJR6N-VK 832500008325 GSLG42F-18---------- 12GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 2667, 2400 MHz 4096, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	59.4% Above average	MC Read 23.3 MC Write 22.3 MC Mixed 16.3 59% 20.6 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 22.6 SC Mixed 19.8 56% 19.5 GB/s	Latency 82.9 48% 82.9 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 59.4% Great: 59%

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

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Gaming 7%

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Desktop 53%

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Workstation 6%

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System: Dell Vostro 5481

CPU
Core i5-8265UIntelBench 53%, 87,841 samples	157x
Core i7-8565UIntelBench 55%, 81,207 samples	116x

GPU
UHD Graphics 620IntelBench 5%, 178,291 samples	230x
MX130NvidiaBench 9%, 14,117 samples	43x

SSD
NVMe TOSHIBA 256GBKbg30zms256gBench 87%, 7,395 samples	19x
SU810NS38 SATA 256 GB 256GBAdataBench 92%, 523 samples	18x
BC501 SK hy 256GBNvmeBench 120%, 815 samples	17x

RAM
8ATF1G64HZ-2G6E1 1x8GBUnknownBench 41%, 5,658 samples	33x
HMA81GS6JJR8N-VK 1x8GBUnknownBench 40%, 7,726 samples	28x
SF4642G8CK8IEHLSBG 1x16GBUnknownBench 44%, 1,721 samples	20x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16