Dell OptiPlex 3050

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 79.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics57.6% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive96.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (67%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemDell OptiPlex 3050
MotherboardDell OptiPlex 3050  (all builds)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180130
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 21 '18 at 20:47
Run Duration86 Seconds
Run User PRT-User
Background CPU 67%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7500-$89
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
79.6% Very good
Memory 91.7
1-Core 116
2-Core 234
83% 147 Pts
4-Core 379
8-Core 455
54% 417 Pts
64-Core 460
28% 460 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 79.6%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 780-Ti-$410
Asus(1043 84A9) 3GB
CLim: 1333 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 390.77
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
57.6% Above average
Lighting 72.4
Reflection 68
Parallax 87
59% 75.8 fps
MRender 77.8
Gravity 80.2
Splatting 50.1
55% 69.4 fps
Poor: 47%
This bench: 57.6%
Great: 59%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
342GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
96.9% Outstanding
Read 499
Write 394
Mixed 404
96% 432 MB/s
4K Read 37
4K Write 63.9
4K Mixed 36.3
136% 45.7 MB/s
DQ Read 260
DQ Write 238
DQ Mixed 20.2
78% 173 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 96.9%
Great: 134%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown KHX2400C15/8G 80AD000080AD HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 16GB
2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
74.6% Very good
MC Read 26.2
MC Write 29.8
MC Mixed 22.4
75% 26.1 GB/s
SC Read 17.6
SC Write 29.2
SC Mixed 23.2
67% 23.3 GB/s
Latency 64.5
62% 64.5 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 74.6%
Great: 75%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical OptiPlex 3050 Builds (Compare 4,448 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 3050

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $89
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