Dell Inspiron 15 3520

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 16%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 69.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics12.9% 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 Drive113% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Very high background CPU (51%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Inspiron 15 3520  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 09WN8J
Memory7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20230215
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateMay 23 '23 at 18:35
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 51%

 PC Performing as expected (50th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-1255U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 1.7 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
69.6% Good
Memory 64.6
1-Core 159
2-Core 250
86% 158 Pts
4-Core 401
8-Core 675
65% 538 Pts
64-Core 851
53% 851 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 69.6%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Dell(1028 0B92) 1GB
Driver: <> Ver. 31.0.101.4091
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
12.9% Very poor
Lighting 14.6
Reflection 20.6
Parallax 19.1
12% 18.1 fps
MRender 18
Gravity 21.6
Splatting 16
15% 18.5 fps
Poor: 8%
This bench: 12.9%
Great: 18%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme WD Green SN350 1TB
806GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 33006000 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 567 444 587 768 963 785 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 691
Write 927
Mixed 673
SusWrite 686
168% 744 MB/s
4K Read 20.5
4K Write 52.8
4K Mixed 30
98% 34.4 MB/s
DQ Read 405
DQ Write 190
DQ Mixed 309
226% 301 MB/s
Poor: 113%
This bench: 113%
Great: 356%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1G44AB0-CWE 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (82nd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
72.3% Very good
MC Read 28.1
MC Write 25.6
MC Mixed 25.7
76% 26.5 GB/s
SC Read 16.4
SC Write 28.7
SC Mixed 18.5
61% 21.2 GB/s
Latency 115
35% 115 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 72.3%
Great: 79%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 15 3520 Builds (Compare 635 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 15 3520

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