Dell Inspiron 3847

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 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 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 75.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics3.11% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive68.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 3847
MotherboardDell Inspiron 3847  (all builds)
Memory1.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180510
Uptime3.8 Days
Run DateOct 09 '21 at 18:56
Run Duration210 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4460-$194
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
75.1% Very good
Memory 89.8
1-Core 96.9
2-Core 191
74% 126 Pts
4-Core 352
8-Core 341
47% 346 Pts
64-Core 340
21% 340 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 75.1%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15
Dell(1028 0622) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
3.11% Terrible
Lighting 3.4
Reflection 2.5
Parallax 6.4
3% 4.1 fps
MRender 7
Gravity 2.3
Splatting 4.7
4% 4.67 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.11%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
624GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 191 196 178 187 190 MB/s
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
68.4% Good
Read 222
Write 215
Mixed 202
SusWrite 187
46% 207 MB/s
4K Read 24.1
4K Write 65.3
4K Mixed 41.5
124% 43.6 MB/s
DQ Read 198
DQ Write 189
DQ Mixed 193
145% 193 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 68.4%
Great: 133%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.C 1TB-$40
183GB free
Firmware: JP4OA3EA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 103 100 100 105 102 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
59.9% Above average
Read 107
Write 91.9
Mixed 57.6
SusWrite 101
66% 89.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.9
157% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 59.9%
Great: 74%
WD My Passport 0827 2TB
595GB free, PID 0827
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 7.8 8.1 8.3 7.7 8.5 8.8 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
8.93% Terrible
Read 35.9
Write 27.4
Mixed 18.8
SusWrite 8.2
28% 22.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.4
36% 0.47 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 8.93%
Great: 43%
SanDisk SDSSDXP240G 240GB
15GB free, PID null
SusWrite @10s intervals: 8.5 8.3 8.4 8 8.5 8.3 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
66.6% Good
Read 36.7
Write 36
Mixed 34.6
SusWrite 8.3
38% 28.9 MB/s
4K Read 10
4K Write 18.6
4K Mixed 10.2
1,017% 12.9 MB/s
DQ Read 12.2
DQ Write 20.7
DQ Mixed 13.6
1,212% 15.5 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 66.6%
Great: 67%
WD My Passport 071A 500GB
206GB free, PID 071a
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 7.7 8.1 8.3 7.8 8.4 8.2 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
10.1% Very poor
Read 31.7
Write 26.7
Mixed 24.7
SusWrite 8.1
29% 22.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.5
59% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 10.1%
Great: 18%
WD My Book Duo 25F6 12TB
7.5TB free, PID 25f6
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 8 8 8 7.6 8.2 7.9 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
8.15% Terrible
Read 32.4
Write 21.9
Mixed 26.7
SusWrite 7.9
28% 22.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.4
34% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 8.15%
Great: 127%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT451U6BFR8A-PB 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (35th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
51.1% Above average
MC Read 18.8
MC Write 18.2
MC Mixed 15.8
50% 17.6 GB/s
SC Read 13.2
SC Write 16
SC Mixed 14.8
42% 14.7 GB/s
Latency 67.5
59% 67.5 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 51.1%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 3847 Builds (Compare 3,466 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell Inspiron 3847

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 64% - Good Total price: $275
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