Dell Inspiron 5559

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 50.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics3.12% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive36.5% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemDell Inspiron 5559  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 07JM0H
Memory4.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180718
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateApr 06 '21 at 13:54
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing as expected (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-6100U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
50.2% Above average
Memory 67.1
1-Core 65.1
2-Core 115
50% 82.3 Pts
4-Core 194
8-Core 194
26% 194 Pts
64-Core 193
12% 193 Pts
Poor: 18%
This bench: 50.2%
Great: 57%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)
Dell(1028 06B2) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.9316
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
3.12% Terrible
Lighting 5.8
Reflection 4.6
Parallax 6.6
5% 5.67 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.12%
Great: 5%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 240GB (2018)-$42
180GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UF870400
SusWrite @10s intervals: 219 102 96 125 124 134 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
36.5% Below average
Read 384
Write 251
Mixed 225
SusWrite 133
55% 248 MB/s
4K Read 9.6
4K Write 12.9
4K Mixed 6.8
30% 9.77 MB/s
DQ Read 95.3
DQ Write 81.9
DQ Mixed 12.6
30% 63.3 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 36.5%
Great: 55%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$58
926GB free
Firmware: AX0P3D
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 110 112 112 113 112 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
63.7% Good
Read 111
Write 107
Mixed 34.7
SusWrite 111
66% 91 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.6
113% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 63.7%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 8KTF51264HZ-1G6N1 Hynix HMT451S6BFR8A-PB 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
56.2% Above average
MC Read 20.6
MC Write 21.9
MC Mixed 17.9
58% 20.1 GB/s
SC Read 12
SC Write 21.1
SC Mixed 17.6
48% 16.9 GB/s
Latency 108
37% 108 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 56.2%
Great: 56%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 5559 Builds (Compare 2,472 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 5559

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 21% - Poor Total price: $28
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