Dell Inspiron 3442

Performance Results


Gaming 3% Tree trunk	Desktop 51% Yacht	Workstation 2% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With 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 52.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	2.92% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	91.6% 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.
Memory	4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Dell Inspiron 3442 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0WW5X6
Memory	2.7 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140805
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Jan 23 '20 at 13:51
Run Duration	136 Seconds
Run User	PHL-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i3-4005U 37,483 User benchmarks, average bench 39% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 1.7 GHz, turbo 1.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	52.7% Above average	Memory 83.4 1-Core 50.6 2-Core 87.2 49% 73.7 Pts	4-Core 130 8-Core 136 18% 133 Pts	64-Core 136 8% 136 Pts
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 52.7% Great: 52%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Dell(1028 0652) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531 Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	2.92% Terrible	Lighting 3.2 Reflection 4.96 Parallax 5.44 3% 4.53 fps	MRender 3.9 Gravity 1.93 Splatting 6.3 4% 4.05 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 2.92% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZ7LN256HCHP-000L7 256GB 7,649 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 141GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT03L6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 265 265 273 280 284 275 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	91.6% Outstanding	Read 462 Write 296 Mixed 246 SusWrite 274 71% 319 MB/s	4K Read 25.9 4K Write 90.7 4K Mixed 37 135% 51.2 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 292 DQ Mixed 247 209% 306 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 91.6% Great: 101%
Seagate BACKUP+ 1TB 316 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 731GB free Firmware: 0302 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 81 108 94 107 107 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	49.9% Average	Read 76.3 Write 51.1 Mixed 25.3 SusWrite 97.9 46% 62.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.3 4K Mixed 0.4 71% 0.4 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 49.9% Great: 66%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KNWMX1-ETB 1x4GB 3,520 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 1 of 1 slots used 4GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	31.6% Below average	MC Read 11 MC Write 10.9 MC Mixed 8.5 29% 10.1 GB/s	SC Read 9.6 SC Write 9.6 SC Mixed 10.7 28% 9.97 GB/s	Latency 74.5 54% 74.5 ns
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 31.6% Great: 32%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 2%

Tree trunk

Desktop 39%

Jet ski

Workstation 2%

Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 3442

CPU
Core i3-4005UIntelBench 39%, 37,483 samples	240x
Core i5-4210UIntelBench 41%, 82,966 samples	210x
Celeron 2957UIntelBench 38%, 2,764 samples	21x

GPU
HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 275,372 samples	428x
HD Graphics (G4 Pentium/Celeron 1.05/1.15 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 43,454 samples	31x
GeForce 820MNvidiaBench 4%, 9,266 samples	30x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	39x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	13x
128GB 128GBSSDBench 65%, 7,332 samples	9x

RAM
SH564128FJ8NWRNSQG 1x4GBSmartBench 27%, 2,672 samples	74x
SH5641G8FJ8NWRNSQG 1x8GBSmartBench 28%, 3,351 samples	66x
HMT451S6BFR8A-PB 1x4GBHynixBench 25%, 64,960 samples	66x

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Value: 21% - Poor

Total price: $28

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16