Dell OptiPlex 5050

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 80.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive62.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 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.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
SystemDell OptiPlex 5050
MotherboardDell OptiPlex 5050  (all builds)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20180323
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 23 '18 at 19:30
Run Duration114 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6500-$67
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
80.4% Excellent
Memory 87.1
1-Core 104
2-Core 184
73% 125 Pts
4-Core 427
8-Core 423
57% 425 Pts
64-Core 420
26% 420 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 80.4%
Great: 73%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SK hynix 128GB
70GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 7000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 126 124 127 135 138 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
62.6% Good
Read 324
Write 266
Mixed 226
SusWrite 134
53% 237 MB/s
4K Read 24.3
4K Write 65
4K Mixed 35.1
116% 41.5 MB/s
DQ Read 59.1
DQ Write 172
DQ Mixed 79.7
71% 104 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 62.6%
Great: 77%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown AO2P24HC8T1-BTBS 802C0000802C 8ATF1G64AZ-2G3E1 16GB
2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
42.3% Average
MC Read 14.6
MC Write 14.8
MC Mixed 13
40% 14.1 GB/s
SC Read 11.3
SC Write 13.6
SC Mixed 13.8
37% 12.9 GB/s
Latency 70.4
57% 70.4 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 42.3%
Great: 79%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical OptiPlex 5050 Builds (Compare 2,128 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 5050

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