Dell OptiPlex 790

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 78.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics3.86% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive72.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait 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.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
SystemDell OptiPlex 790
MotherboardDell OptiPlex 790  (all builds)
Memory6.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20110910
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 13 '17 at 18:57
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2600-$197
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
78.5% Very good
Memory 91.6
1-Core 98.6
2-Core 193
75% 128 Pts
4-Core 361
8-Core 472
53% 416 Pts
64-Core 472
29% 472 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 78.5%
Great: 74%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 710
MSI(1462 8C93) 1GB
CLim: 954 MHz, MLim: 450 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 384.94
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
3.86% Terrible
Lighting 4.57
Reflection 4.35
Parallax 4.38
4% 4.43 fps
MRender 4.57
Gravity 3.9
Splatting 6.17
4% 4.88 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.86%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42
75GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z33130RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
72.2% Very good
Read 516
Write 381
Mixed 441
99% 446 MB/s
4K Read 20.7
4K Write 70.4
4K Mixed 6.69
77% 32.6 MB/s
DQ Read 147
DQ Write 155
DQ Mixed 7.91
45% 103 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 72.2%
Great: 78%
Seagate ST3250312AS 250GB-$32
233GB free
Firmware: JC47 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
65.9% Good
Read 115
Write 115
Mixed 96.5
81% 109 MB/s
4K Read 0.71
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.6
129% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 65.9%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351U6CFR8C-H9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
52% Above average
MC Read 18.5
MC Write 17.8
MC Mixed 16.1
50% 17.5 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 17.1
48% 16.8 GB/s
Latency 64.8
62% 64.8 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 52%
Great: 53%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical OptiPlex 790 Builds (Compare 5,331 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 790

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $278
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