Dell OptiPlex 990

Performance Results


Gaming 8% Tree trunk	Desktop 70% Battle cruiser	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 76.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	3.95% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	79.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

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System	Dell OptiPlex 990
Motherboard	Dell OptiPlex 990 (all builds)
Memory	12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180211
Uptime	2.6 Days
Run Date	Oct 15 '18 at 09:23
Run Duration	171 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-2500 82,538 User benchmarks, average bench 63% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	76.8% Very good	Memory 92 1-Core 92.4 2-Core 185 73% 123 Pts	4-Core 357 8-Core 357 48% 357 Pts	64-Core 347 22% 347 Pts
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 76.8% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 630 60,212 User benchmarks, average bench 4% Gigabyte(1458 3544) 2GB CLim: 810 MHz, MLim: 400 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	3.95% Terrible	Lighting 4.93 Reflection 5.81 Parallax 3.91 4% 4.88 fps	MRender 6.14 Gravity 4.87 Splatting 3.52 4% 4.84 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.95% Great: 5%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial BX300 480GB-$70 2,932 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 252GB free (System drive) Firmware: M2CR010 SusWrite @10s intervals: 364 434 435 443 445 447 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	79.5% Very good	Read 482 Write 446 Mixed 405 SusWrite 428 99% 440 MB/s	4K Read 22.4 4K Write 56.3 4K Mixed 30.7 103% 36.5 MB/s	DQ Read 24.4 DQ Write 62.2 DQ Mixed 34.3 29% 40.3 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 79.5% Great: 121%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 321GB free Firmware: CC49 SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 94 95 92 92 93 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	52.9% Above average	Read 92.7 Write 94.8 Mixed 62 SusWrite 91.7 63% 85.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 1 168% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 52.9% Great: 68%
Hitachi HTS721010G9SA00 100GB-$30 216 User benchmarks, average bench 20% 72GB free Firmware: MCZO SusWrite @10s intervals: 33 36 36 36 36 36 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	22.8% Poor	Read 43.5 Write 41.2 Mixed 27.8 SusWrite 35.6 27% 37 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.6 108% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 22.8% Great: 27%
WD WD1600HLFS-60G6U2 160GB 3,337 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 149GB free Firmware: 04.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 42 42 43 43 43 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	38.6% Below average	Read 91.8 Write 47.8 Mixed 46 SusWrite 42.1 42% 56.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.3 232% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 38.6% Great: 68%
ST950032 5AS 500GB 86 User benchmarks, average bench 21% 373GB free, PID 5106 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 76 76 76 76 76 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	31.2% Below average	Read 74.2 Write 70 Mixed 39.5 SusWrite 75.1 86% 64.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.7 70% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 31.2% Great: 30%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 16JTF51264AZ-1G4D1 16JTF51264AZ-1G4M1 16JTF51264AZ-1G4D1 16JTF51264AZ-1G4M1 16GB 17 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	51.5% Above average	MC Read 17.3 MC Write 18.7 MC Mixed 16.2 50% 17.4 GB/s	SC Read 14.5 SC Write 16.4 SC Mixed 17.1 46% 16 GB/s	Latency 64.1 62% 64.1 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 51.5% Great: 50%

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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 6%

Tree trunk

Desktop 60%

Destroyer

Workstation 6%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 990

CPU
Core i7-2600Intel $195Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	1,649x
Core i5-2400Intel $250Bench 61%, 166,255 samples	1,264x
Core i5-2500IntelBench 63%, 82,538 samples	690x

GPU
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples	766x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples	324x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	303x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	176x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	74x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	71x

RAM
M378B5273DH0-CH9 2x4GBSamsungBench 48%, 11,003 samples	67x
HMT351U6CFR8C-H9 2x4GBHynixBench 48%, 7,511 samples	60x
HMT351U6CFR8C-H9 4x4GBHynixBench 48%, 2,925 samples	60x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $223

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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