Dell Inspiron 5423

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (24th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 76 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 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 34%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics2.98% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Memory6GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 6GB 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.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Inspiron 5423  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0F45CW
Memory1.1 GB free of 6 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130518
Uptime59.1 Days
Run DateDec 29 '17 at 19:04
Run Duration116 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 100%

 PC Performing below expectations (24th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3317U-$225
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.7 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
34% Below average
Memory 55.3
1-Core 31.9
2-Core 52.9
32% 46.7 Pts
4-Core 71
8-Core 107
11% 88.8 Pts
64-Core 122
8% 122 Pts
Poor: 29%
This bench: 34%
Great: 57%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)
Dell(1028 057E) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4358
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
2.98% Terrible
Lighting 3.33
Reflection 4.27
Parallax 2.47
3% 3.36 fps
MRender 3.9
Gravity 2.07
Splatting 6.09
4% 4.02 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.98%
Great: 4%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate ST500LT0 500GB
201GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0001
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 9% Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown NT4GC64B8HG0NS-DI 830B NT2GC64B88G0NS-DI 6GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 2048 MB
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
31.4% Below average
MC Read 10.9
MC Write 12.1
MC Mixed 11.9
33% 11.6 GB/s
SC Read 5.8
SC Write 6.3
SC Mixed 7.3
18% 6.47 GB/s
Latency 142
28% 142 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 31.4%
Great: 55%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 5423 Builds (Compare 208 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 5423

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 47% - Average Total price: $253
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