Dell Inspiron 5537

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 33%
Sail boat
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (28th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 72 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 35.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics0.71% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive36.6% 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.
High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 69% 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.
SystemDell Inspiron 5537  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0RKNTK
Memory5.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140430
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 07 '17 at 16:11
Run Duration149 Seconds
Run User JPN-User
Background CPU 27%
CPU Throttled 69%

 PC Performing below expectations (28th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4200U-$281
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 0.8 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
35.4% Below average
Memory 60.8
1-Core 21.4
2-Core 38.8
30% 40.3 Pts
4-Core 61.1
8-Core 61.3
8% 61.2 Pts
64-Core 60.4
4% 60.4 Pts
Poor: 20%
This bench: 35.4%
Great: 56%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)
Dell(1028 05EA) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
0.71% Terrible
Lighting 0.7
Reflection 1.23
Parallax 1.19
1% 1.04 fps
MRender 1.81
Gravity 0.4
Splatting 1.39
1% 1.2 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 0.71%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Ultimate SU800 256GB-$54
123GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P1021A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
36.6% Below average
Read 491
Write 53.6
Mixed 351
65% 298 MB/s
4K Read 14.2
4K Write 22.2
4K Mixed 7.6
43% 14.6 MB/s
DQ Read 21.8
DQ Write 26.6
DQ Mixed 5.42
9% 18 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 36.6%
Great: 118%
WD Blue 2.5" 640GB (2010)-$60
557GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
47.4% Average
Read 83.3
Write 81.8
Mixed 79.9
62% 81.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.45
4K Write 1.46
4K Mixed 0.15
63% 0.69 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 47.4%
Great: 48%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata Nanya NT4GC64C88B1NS-DI 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
26.8% Poor
MC Read 9.1
MC Write 8.6
MC Mixed 11.2
28% 9.63 GB/s
SC Read 5.7
SC Write 4.5
SC Mixed 7
16% 5.73 GB/s
Latency 125
32% 125 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 26.8%
Great: 53%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 5537 Builds (Compare 1,096 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 50%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 5537

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 44% - Average Total price: $421
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