Dell Inspiron 5720

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 56%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics3.67% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive66.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Inspiron 5720  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 023HTX
Memory14.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140418
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 06 '16 at 06:55
Run Duration88 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 24%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3210M-$52
CPU Socket - U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
56% Above average
Memory 77.9
1-Core 85.1
2-Core 140
61% 101 Pts
4-Core 200
8-Core 203
27% 201 Pts
64-Core 203
13% 203 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 56%
Great: 57%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)
Dell(1028 0564) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4358
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
3.67% Terrible
Lighting 4.07
Reflection 5.38
Parallax 2.78
3% 4.08 fps
MRender 5.05
Gravity 2.23
Splatting 7.74
4% 5.01 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.67%
Great: 4%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
210GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0BB0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
66.1% Good
Read 490
Write 340
Mixed 351
87% 394 MB/s
4K Read 28.9
4K Write 34.9
4K Mixed 15.2
82% 26.4 MB/s
DQ Read 31.5
DQ Write 40.9
DQ Mixed 69.1
43% 47.2 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 66.1%
Great: 118%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 16KTF1G64HZ-1G4D1 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
51% Above average
MC Read 18.5
MC Write 18.3
MC Mixed 16.5
51% 17.8 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 15.5
SC Mixed 16
45% 15.7 GB/s
Latency 84.6
47% 84.6 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 51%
Great: 51%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 5720 Builds (Compare 193 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 5720

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $80
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