Dell Studio 1555

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 40%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (29th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 71 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 below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 41.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics0.44% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive32.4% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
SystemDell Studio 1555  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0D176M
Memory0.6 GB free of 4 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20110402
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateMar 12 '20 at 01:22
Run Duration162 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing below expectations (29th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core2 Duo T9800-$75
U2E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.95 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
41.8% Average
Memory 70.2
1-Core 40
2-Core 68.3
40% 59.5 Pts
4-Core 81.1
8-Core 82.4
11% 81.8 Pts
64-Core 80.4
5% 80.4 Pts
Poor: 29%
This bench: 41.8%
Great: 45%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel Mobile Series 4 Express Chipset Family
Dell(1028 02BE) 1.8GB
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 8.15.10.2702
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
0.44% Terrible
Lighting 0.53
Reflection 0.42
Parallax 0.5
0% 0.49 fps
MRender 0.38
Gravity 0.57
Splatting 0.61
0% 0.52 fps
Poor: 0%
This bench: 0.44%
Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$99
144GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 334 218 237 245 242 233 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
32.4% Below average
Read 88.5
Write 41.5
Mixed 87.8
SusWrite 252
27% 117 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 26.5
35% 9.3 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 32.4%
Great: 118%
Seagate BUP Slim 500GB
458GB free
Firmware: 0304
SusWrite @10s intervals: 17 16 17 17 17 17 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
13.1% Very poor
Read 28.8
Write 22.2
Mixed 21.7
SusWrite 16.8
17% 22.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.7
106% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 13.1%
Great: 61%
ST6000DM 003-2CY186 6TB
2.5TB free, PID 55aa
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 15 15 15 15 16 15 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
8.89% Terrible
Read 20.2
Write 21
Mixed 12.8
SusWrite 15.1
23% 17.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.5
48% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 8.89%
Great: 73%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x2GB
2 of 2 slots used
4GB SODIMM DDR2
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
17.2% Very poor
MC Read 6.1
MC Write 5.1
MC Mixed 4.9
15% 5.37 GB/s
SC Read 4.9
SC Write 4.1
SC Mixed 4.6
13% 4.53 GB/s
Latency 101
40% 101 ns
Poor: 10%
This bench: 17.2%
Great: 44%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Studio 1555 Builds (Compare 75 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 35%
Sail boat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Studio 1555

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 18% - Very poor Total price: $28
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