Dell Inspiron 3541

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (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 a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 40.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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 (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemDell Inspiron 3541  (all builds)
MotherboardDell Inspiron 3541
Memory1.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150515
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateFeb 09 '21 at 10:06
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU 32%

 PC Performing above expectations (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A6-6310 APU R4 Graphics
P0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
40.1% Average
Memory 61
1-Core 34
2-Core 62.5
35% 52.5 Pts
4-Core 113
8-Core 118
15% 116 Pts
64-Core 116
7% 116 Pts
Poor: 20%
This bench: 40.1%
Great: 40%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
886GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JB0OA3T0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 110 120 109 104 101 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
65% Good
Read 119
Write 111
Mixed 36.8
SusWrite 108
68% 93.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.6
118% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 65%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905428-435.A00LF 1x8GB
1 of 1 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (20th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
19.3% Very poor
MC Read 8.2
MC Write 4
MC Mixed 6.4
18% 6.2 GB/s
SC Read 6.6
SC Write 4
SC Mixed 7.7
17% 6.1 GB/s
Latency 125
32% 125 ns
Poor: 14%
This bench: 19.3%
Great: 33%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 3541 Builds (Compare 88 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 33%
Sail boat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 3541

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 53% - Above average Total price: $66
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