Dell OptiPlex 9020

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics2.13% 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell OptiPlex 9020
MotherboardDell OptiPlex 9020  (all builds)
Memory4.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors, ,
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20140425
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 12 '17 at 21:07
Run Duration290 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770-$75
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
77.3% Very good
Memory 89.7
1-Core 113
2-Core 228
82% 144 Pts
4-Core 350
8-Core 585
57% 468 Pts
64-Core 587
36% 587 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 77.3%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 8490
Dell(1028 2120) 1GB
Driver: atiu9p64.dll Ver. 12.100.0.0
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
2.13% Terrible
Lighting 2.87
Reflection 2.92
Parallax 2.47
2% 2.75 fps
MRender 1.67
Gravity 1.97
Splatting 2.48
2% 2.04 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.13%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24
382GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20.0
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
58.6% Above average
Read 104
Write 100
Mixed 105
78% 103 MB/s
4K Read 0.36
4K Write 1.18
4K Mixed 0.23
62% 0.59 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 58.6%
Great: 69%
TOSHIBA TransMemory 16GB
1GB free, PID 6544
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
6.18% Terrible
Read 30.5
Write 3.8
Mixed 7.15
13% 13.8 MB/s
4K Read 3.55
4K Write 0.03
4K Mixed 0.03
15% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 6.18%
Great: 9%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351U6CFR8C-PB 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
59.5% Above average
MC Read 22.4
MC Write 21.6
MC Mixed 16.9
58% 20.3 GB/s
SC Read 16.1
SC Write 21.2
SC Mixed 21.1
56% 19.5 GB/s
Latency 67.6
59% 67.6 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 59.5%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical OptiPlex 9020 Builds (Compare 10,596 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 9020

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $178
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