Dell Inspiron 3521

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 36%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a relatively low single core score, this CPU can handle email, light web browsing and basic audio/video playback, but it will struggle to handle CPU intensive tasks. Finally, with a gaming score of 35.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics3.34% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive41.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
SystemDell Inspiron 3521  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 018DYG
Memory5.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit renk,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130103
Uptime1.2 Days
Run DateApr 29 '21 at 15:51
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User TUR-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing as expected (44th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3537U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 0.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
35.9% Below average
Memory 63.2
1-Core 19.9
2-Core 41.1
30% 41.4 Pts
4-Core 53.5
8-Core 53.1
7% 53.3 Pts
64-Core 53.3
3% 53.3 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 35.9%
Great: 61%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)
Dell(1028 05B8) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4252
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
3.34% Terrible
Lighting 4
Reflection 2.1
Parallax 3
3% 3.03 fps
MRender 5.1
Gravity 2.5
Splatting 5
4% 4.2 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.34%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 240GB (2018)-$35
192GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UF430400
SusWrite @10s intervals: 225 123 134 138 143 147 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
41.5% Average
Read 351
Write 190
Mixed 220
SusWrite 152
51% 228 MB/s
4K Read 12.6
4K Write 20.2
4K Mixed 11.4
44% 14.7 MB/s
DQ Read 114
DQ Write 97
DQ Mixed 13.1
35% 74.8 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 41.5%
Great: 55%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 1TB
365GB free
Firmware: 2AR20003
SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 112 112 112 112 112 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
63.1% Good
Read 110
Write 76.5
Mixed 55.5
SusWrite 110
64% 87.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
178% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 63.1%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Nanya NT4GC64B8HG0NS-DI Hynix HMT351S6EFR8C-PB 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
24.1% Poor
MC Read 8.1
MC Write 8.3
MC Mixed 9.2
24% 8.53 GB/s
SC Read 5.2
SC Write 4.5
SC Mixed 5.3
14% 5 GB/s
Latency 119
34% 119 ns
Poor: 20%
This bench: 24.1%
Great: 57%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 3521 Builds (Compare 1,933 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 3521

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