Dell OptiPlex 790

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics1.2% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive69.4% 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.
SystemDell OptiPlex 790
MotherboardDell OptiPlex 790  (all builds)
Memory6.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130924
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 04 '18 at 21:42
Run Duration114 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2400-$250
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
70.1% Very good
Memory 90.9
1-Core 88.6
2-Core 174
70% 118 Pts
4-Core 280
8-Core 322
39% 301 Pts
64-Core 329
20% 329 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 70.1%
Great: 70%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 315
Device(1B0A 9075) 1GB
Ram: 1GB, Driver: 341.74
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
1.2% Terrible
Lighting 1.3
Reflection 2.62
Parallax 0.5
1% 1.47 fps
MRender 2.71
Gravity 0.87
Splatting 1.83
2% 1.8 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.2%
Great: 2%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Premier SP550 120GB-$45
78GB free (System drive)
Firmware: O1230C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 252 75 53 54 55 56 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
69.4% Good
Read 473
Write 378
Mixed 354
SusWrite 90.7
72% 324 MB/s
4K Read 21
4K Write 58.9
4K Mixed 29.8
101% 36.6 MB/s
DQ Read 284
DQ Write 323
DQ Mixed 239
198% 282 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 69.4%
Great: 91%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Elpida EBJ21UE8BDF0-DJ-F 830B NT2GC64B88B0NF-CG EBJ21UE8BDF0-DJ-F 830B NT2GC64B88B0NF-CG 8GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
2048, 2048, 2048, 2048 MB
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
51.4% Above average
MC Read 17.8
MC Write 18.7
MC Mixed 16.3
50% 17.6 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 15.1
SC Mixed 15.7
43% 15 GB/s
Latency 65.9
61% 65.9 ns
Poor: 48%
This bench: 51.4%
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 5,360 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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