Dell Inspiron 3493

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (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 good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 69.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics4.36% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.
CPU throttled at 83% 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 3493  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0F9NFW
Memory3.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210727
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateNov 29 '21 at 04:27
Run Duration186 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
CPU Throttled 83%

 PC Performing as expected (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-1035G1
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 1.2 GHz, turbo 2.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
69.2% Good
Memory 69.9
1-Core 121
2-Core 246
79% 146 Pts
4-Core 382
8-Core 466
55% 424 Pts
64-Core 455
28% 455 Pts
Poor: 28%
This bench: 69.2%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD G1
Dell(1028 0978) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.9365
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
4.36% Terrible
Lighting 8.1
Reflection 5.9
Parallax 11.3
7% 8.43 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.36%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme IM2P33F3 ADATA 256GB
238GB free
Firmware: 91002105 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 932 954 1014 374 170 169 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
193% Outstanding
Read 1,642
Write 1,025
Mixed 898
SusWrite 602
231% 1,042 MB/s
4K Read 55.3
4K Write 161
4K Mixed 26.4
203% 80.8 MB/s
DQ Read 770
DQ Write 702
DQ Mixed 472
426% 648 MB/s
Poor: 84%
This bench: 193%
Great: 193%
Seagate ST1000LM035-1RK172 1TB
902GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SDM3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 22 26 27 30 23 32 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
14.2% Very poor
Read 22
Write 30
Mixed 37.2
SusWrite 26.5
22% 28.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 0.3
102% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 14.2%
Great: 71%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CTD 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
44.1% Average
MC Read 16.9
MC Write 15.9
MC Mixed 12.3
43% 15 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 16.6
SC Mixed 13.4
43% 15.2 GB/s
Latency 102
39% 102 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 44.1%
Great: 46%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Inspiron 3493 Builds (Compare 473 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 53%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Inspiron 3493

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