Dell Inspiron 3847

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 63%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 68.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics2.8% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive88.4% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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 (30%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Inspiron 3847
MotherboardDell Inspiron 3847  (all builds)
Memory7 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190507
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateDec 26 '21 at 01:13
Run Duration233 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 30%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th 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 (87th percentile)
68.8% Good
Memory 82.7
1-Core 92.1
2-Core 146
65% 107 Pts
4-Core 317
8-Core 332
43% 324 Pts
64-Core 329
20% 329 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 68.8%
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)
2.8% Terrible
Lighting 3.4
Reflection 141
Parallax 4.8
3% 49.7 fps
MRender 3
Gravity 2.3
Splatting 4.7
3% 3.33 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 2.8%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 870 EVO 500GB-$75
333GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 310 305 365 336 324 330 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
88.4% Excellent
Read 422
Write 366
Mixed 299
SusWrite 328
79% 354 MB/s
4K Read 29.2
4K Write 66.7
4K Mixed 29.7
118% 41.9 MB/s
DQ Read 365
DQ Write 342
DQ Mixed 264
223% 324 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 88.4%
Great: 130%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32
916GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 170 171 170 169 168 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
96.9% Outstanding
Read 170
Write 128
Mixed 38.6
SusWrite 169
91% 126 MB/s
4K Read 0.2
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.1
44% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 96.9%
Great: 109%
SD Card 2GB
2GB free, PID null
SusWrite @10s intervals: 10 10 12 11 11 11 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
6.31% Terrible
Read 20
Write 9
Mixed 8.5
SusWrite 10.9
15% 12.1 MB/s
4K Read 4.4
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
16% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.31%
Great: 7%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GU6BFR8C-PB Samsung M378B5173EB0-CK0 12GB
1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
49.7% Average
MC Read 18.5
MC Write 18.9
MC Mixed 14.3
49% 17.2 GB/s
SC Read 13.5
SC Write 15.9
SC Mixed 14.3
42% 14.6 GB/s
Latency 75.8
53% 75.8 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 49.7%
Great: 50%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 3847 Builds (Compare 3,471 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: 62% - Good Total price: $283
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