Dell OptiPlex 790

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 76.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics76.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemDell OptiPlex 790
MotherboardDell OptiPlex 790  (all builds)
Memory11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180703
Uptime4.8 Days
Run DateJun 17 '19 at 12:38
Run Duration180 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU7%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2600-$197
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
76.3% Very good
Memory 90.3
1-Core 92.3
2-Core 185
72% 123 Pts
4-Core 342
8-Core 459
51% 400 Pts
64-Core 443
27% 443 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 76.3%
Great: 74%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Zotac(19DA 1445) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.86
Performing below potential (27th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
76.2% Very good
Lighting 95.1
Reflection 106
Parallax 95.6
78% 98.9 fps
MRender 88.6
Gravity 87.6
Splatting 92.6
74% 89.6 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 76.2%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel SSD Pro 2500 Series 240GB-$225
159GB free (System drive)
Firmware: LUDi
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
Read 234
Write 216
Mixed 217
50% 222 MB/s
4K Read 21.6
4K Write 37.9
4K Mixed 26.1
86% 28.5 MB/s
DQ Read 187
DQ Write 178
DQ Mixed 120
107% 162 MB/s
Poor: 48% Great: 85%
Seagate ST32000641AS 2TB-$174
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC13
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 128
Write 112
Mixed 59.8
74% 100 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.6
114% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 38% Great: 73%
Seagate Backup+ BK 1TB
915GB free
Firmware: 0143
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 109
Write 79.5
Mixed 59
61% 82.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.9
168% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 12% Great: 58%
Hitachi HDS721010CLA332 1TB
616GB free, PID ce23
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 41.2
Write 41
Mixed 33.8
49% 38.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.6
68% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 11% Great: 19%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston K531R8-HYA K531R8-HYA Micron 8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 Hynix HMT451U6BFR8C-PB 16GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
44.5% Average
MC Read 15.2
MC Write 15.9
MC Mixed 14.4
43% 15.2 GB/s
SC Read 11.7
SC Write 12.2
SC Mixed 12.6
35% 12.2 GB/s
Latency 66.8
60% 66.8 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 44.5%
Great: 48%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical OptiPlex 790 Builds (Compare 5,331 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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