Dell Inspiron 5559

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 13%
Tree trunk
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (4th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 96 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 an extremely low single core score, this CPU can barely handle email and light web browsing. Finally, with a gaming score of 7.72%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is terrible.
Graphics2.45% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive39.4% 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.
Very high background CPU (34%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 15% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
Run History
SystemDell Inspiron 5559  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0K64R6
Memory5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200907
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 09 '21 at 09:43
Run Duration238 Seconds
Run User OMN-User
Background CPU 34%
CPU Throttled 15%

 PC Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6500U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 0.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
7.72% Terrible
Memory 8.31
1-Core 15.4
2-Core 27.6
9% 17.1 Pts
4-Core 40.5
8-Core 44.8
6% 42.7 Pts
64-Core 30.7
2% 30.7 Pts
Poor: 21%
This bench: 7.72%
Great: 57%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon R5 M335
Dell(1028 06B2) ≥ 4GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 27.20.20903.8001
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
2.45% Terrible
Lighting 3.1
Reflection 3
Parallax 4
2% 3.37 fps
MRender 2.2
Gravity 3.4
Splatting 2.8
2% 2.8 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 2.45%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS100T2B0A-00SM50 1TB
875GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 415000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 247 268 158 258 196 194 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
39.4% Below average
Read 315
Write 293
Mixed 308
SusWrite 220
64% 284 MB/s
4K Read 15.2
4K Write 16.8
4K Mixed 3.6
36% 11.9 MB/s
DQ Read 62.7
DQ Write 79.4
DQ Mixed 81.9
59% 74.7 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 39.4%
Great: 117%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KNWMX1-ETB 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
21.2% Poor
MC Read 7.3
MC Write 7.8
MC Mixed 9.5
23% 8.2 GB/s
SC Read 2.4
SC Write 5.8
SC Mixed 4.6
12% 4.27 GB/s
Latency 420
10% 420 ns
Poor: 21%
This bench: 21.2%
Great: 56%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 8 7 60 15.5" 1280 720 SDC5441
Typical Inspiron 5559 Builds (Compare 2,473 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: 22% - Poor Total price: $28
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