Dell Inspiron 7520

Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 67% Battle cruiser	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	3.79% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	93.7% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Dell Inspiron 7520 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0PXH02
Memory	5.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140220
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 26 '20 at 03:26
Run Duration	165 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3632QM 24,912 User benchmarks, average bench 61% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	72.8% Very good	Memory 88.9 1-Core 86.6 2-Core 172 69% 116 Pts	4-Core 314 8-Core 405 46% 360 Pts	64-Core 406 25% 406 Pts
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 72.8% Great: 69%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Dell(1028 0572) 2GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4358 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	3.79% Terrible	Lighting 4.17 Reflection 5.46 Parallax 2.84 3% 4.16 fps	MRender 5.62 Gravity 2.37 Splatting 7.83 5% 5.27 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 3.79% Great: 4%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$139 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 854GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 443 456 451 449 450 450 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	93.7% Outstanding	Read 467 Write 444 Mixed 432 SusWrite 450 101% 448 MB/s	4K Read 24.3 4K Write 45 4K Mixed 31.4 101% 33.6 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 360 270% 360 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 93.7% Great: 133%
WDC WD10 EZEX-22BN5A0 1TB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 638GB free, PID 0621 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 165 164 161 162 161 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	68.2% Good	Read 165 Write 163 Mixed 94.1 SusWrite 162 196% 146 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.2 140% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 68.2% Great: 68%
SDHC Card 32GB 13,791 User benchmarks, average bench 15% 30GB free, PID null, Sandisk UltraPlus 32gb SusWrite @10s intervals: 30 30 30 30 30 30 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	13.9% Very poor	Read 35 Write 24.3 Mixed 25 SusWrite 30 38% 28.6 MB/s	4K Read 3 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.9 59% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 13.9% Great: 33%
Apricorn SATAWire 240GB 41 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 219GB free, PID 0040 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 40 40 40 40 40 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	63.1% Good	Read 36.4 Write 37.7 Mixed 34.1 SusWrite 39.5 51% 36.9 MB/s	4K Read 10.5 4K Write 15.2 4K Mixed 10.5 913% 12.1 MB/s	DQ Read 12.5 DQ Write 19.2 DQ Mixed 11.5 1,091% 14.4 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 63.1% Great: 79%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Nanya NT4GC64B8HG0NS-DI 2x4GB 5,366 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	56.6% Above average	MC Read 22.1 MC Write 19.8 MC Mixed 17.3 56% 19.7 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 16 SC Mixed 16 47% 16.4 GB/s	Latency 68.6 58% 68.6 ns
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 56.6% Great: 58%

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Gaming 7%

Tree trunk

Desktop 56%

Gunboat

Workstation 7%

Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 7520

CPU
Core i7-3632QMIntelBench 61%, 24,912 samples	217x
Core i7-3612QMIntelBench 60%, 11,760 samples	144x
Core i5-3210MIntel $52Bench 48%, 79,744 samples	63x

GPU
HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 409,110 samples	442x
Radeon HD 7700MAMDBench 6%, 367 samples	18x
Radeon HD 7730MAMDBench 4%, 191 samples	8x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	27x
MX500 500GBCrucial $44Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	17x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	12x

RAM
HMT351S6CFR8C-PB 2x4GBHynixBench 50%, 25,458 samples	64x
SH564128FH8NZQNSCG 2x4GBSmartBench 50%, 805 samples	41x
M471B5273DH0-CK0 2x4GBSamsungBench 50%, 11,714 samples	33x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 21% - Poor

Total price: $28

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16