Dell OptiPlex 390

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 29%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 23%
Surfboard
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 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 75.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics34% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive64.5% 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.
Very high background CPU (34%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemDell OptiPlex 390
MotherboardDell OptiPlex 390  (all builds)
Memory5.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180624
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 11 '19 at 07:07
Run Duration184 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 34%
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 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 i5-2500
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
75.4% Very good
Memory 92.3
1-Core 87.1
2-Core 173
70% 117 Pts
4-Core 341
8-Core 329
45% 335 Pts
64-Core 331
20% 331 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 75.4%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
Asus(1043 85D6) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2252 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 390.77
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
34% Below average
Lighting 41.5
Reflection 34.1
Parallax 44.6
34% 40 fps
MRender 48.3
Gravity 40.1
Splatting 38.8
34% 42.4 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 34%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
421GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 212 229 233 233 233 MB/s
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
64.5% Good
Read 240
Write 222
Mixed 217
SusWrite 214
50% 223 MB/s
4K Read 31.6
4K Write 58.3
4K Mixed 36.9
126% 42.3 MB/s
DQ Read 31.4
DQ Write 81.4
DQ Mixed 48.7
39% 53.8 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 64.5%
Great: 129%
Seagate ST3250410AS 250GB-$95
233GB free
Firmware: 4.AAA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 93 96 97 97 97 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
55.1% Above average
Read 98.7
Write 102
Mixed 47.4
SusWrite 93.2
62% 85.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.9
155% 1 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 55.1%
Great: 54%
SMI USB DISK 32GB
1GB free, PID 1000
Operating at USB 3.2 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 23 22 19 20 23 23 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
18.4% Very poor
Read 85
Write 14
Mixed 0.3
SusWrite 21.6
28% 30.2 MB/s
4K Read 5.6
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
21% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 18.4%
Great: 28%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351U6BFR8C-H9 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
49.3% Average
MC Read 17.1
MC Write 17.5
MC Mixed 15.7
48% 16.8 GB/s
SC Read 13.4
SC Write 13.7
SC Mixed 15.5
41% 14.2 GB/s
Latency 63.4
63% 63.4 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 49.3%
Great: 53%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical OptiPlex 390 Builds (Compare 2,500 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 390

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