Dell OptiPlex XE2

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 47% Yacht	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 35% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	63.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	The 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.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (53%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Dell OptiPlex XE2
Motherboard	Dell OptiPlex XE2 (all builds)
Memory	5.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20131122
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 26 '19 at 21:54
Run Duration	113 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	53%

PC Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4570S 11,172 User benchmarks, average bench 66% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	77.6% Very good	Memory 93 1-Core 79.4 2-Core 189 70% 120 Pts	4-Core 362 8-Core 358 48% 360 Pts	64-Core 364 22% 364 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 77.6% Great: 76%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% MSI(1462 3177) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	63.9% Good	Lighting 81.2 Reflection 82.7 Parallax 73.6 66% 79.2 fps	MRender 79 Gravity 75.1 Splatting 66.4 60% 73.5 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 63.9% Great: 66%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Seagate Laptop Thin SSHD 2.5" 500GB-$30 34,154 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 439GB free (System drive) Firmware: DEM8 SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 74 71 77 87 83 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	39.6% Below average	Read 61.5 Write 77 Mixed 42.3 SusWrite 76.6 47% 64.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.6 110% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 39.6% Great: 64%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G3D18ADS3.16FE 1x8GB 866 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 1867 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below potential (66^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	33.5% Below average	MC Read 10.5 MC Write 11.3 MC Mixed 10.3 31% 10.7 GB/s	SC Read 8.8 SC Write 10.1 SC Mixed 10.1 28% 9.67 GB/s	Latency 62.1 64% 62.1 ns
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 33.5% Great: 39%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical OptiPlex XE2 Builds (Compare 339 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 8%

Tree trunk

Desktop 62%

Destroyer

Workstation 8%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex XE2

CPU
Core i5-4570SIntelBench 66%, 11,172 samples	128x
Core i7-4770SIntel $102Bench 71%, 13,157 samples	104x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	20x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	101x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	24x
GTX 1650Nvidia $155Bench 43%, 259,091 samples	23x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	19x
MX500 1TBCrucial $66Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	10x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	9x

RAM
KVR648-PSB 4x8GBKingstonBench 57%, 33 samples	9x
HMT41GU6DFR8A-PB 2x8GBHynixBench 52%, 2,722 samples	7x
HMT41GU6MFR8C-PB 2x8GBHynixBench 53%, 5,493 samples	7x

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Value: 31% - Below average

Total price: $43

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16