Dell Inspiron 3421

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 31%
Sail boat
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (18th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 82 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 31.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics1.28% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive33.1% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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 (94%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Inspiron 3421  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0HG33G
Memory3.6 GB free of 6 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151214
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 26 '22 at 05:01
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User COL-User
Background CPU 94%

 PC Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Celeron 1007U
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 1.5 GHz, turbo 1.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
31.6% Below average
Memory 52.8
1-Core 28.2
2-Core 34.7
28% 38.6 Pts
4-Core 62.3
8-Core 67.1
9% 64.7 Pts
64-Core 65.3
4% 65.3 Pts
Poor: 24%
This bench: 31.6%
Great: 47%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD Graphics (G3 Pentium/Celeron 1.0/1.1 GHz)
Dell(1028 0591) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.5161
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
1.28% Terrible
Lighting 1.4
Reflection 2
Parallax 1.3
1% 1.57 fps
MRender 2.8
Gravity 1
Splatting 1.9
2% 1.9 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.28%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 240GB-$29
79GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6CR013
SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 147 88 44 11 93 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
33.1% Below average
Read 423
Write 361
Mixed 12.7
SusWrite 89.2
49% 221 MB/s
4K Read 24.3
4K Write 6.4
4K Mixed 0.3
41% 10.3 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 33.1%
Great: 92%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 1TB
828GB free
Firmware: 2BA30001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 8 9.5 6.9 8.1 8 7.9 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 14% Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471B5773CHS-CH9 0443 RMT3160ED58E9W1600 6GB
1333, 1333 MHz
2048, 4096 MB
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
29.3% Poor
MC Read 9.7
MC Write 11
MC Mixed 10.7
30% 10.5 GB/s
SC Read 7.8
SC Write 7.4
SC Mixed 8.6
23% 7.93 GB/s
Latency 151
26% 151 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 29.3%
Great: 42%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 3421 Builds (Compare 527 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 3421

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 22% - Poor Total price: $28
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