Dell OptiPlex 790

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 71.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
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.
SystemDell OptiPlex 790
MotherboardDell OptiPlex 790  (all builds)
Memory5.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180703
Uptime8.7 Days
Run DateSep 22 '19 at 00:43
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2600-$194
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
71.7% Very good
Memory 87.6
1-Core 89
2-Core 166
68% 114 Pts
4-Core 302
8-Core 462
47% 382 Pts
64-Core 457
28% 457 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 71.7%
Great: 74%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
ATI Radeon HD 2600-XT
Dell(1028 2542) 256MB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 8.970.100.9001
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 2% Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Liteonit LCS-128M6S 2.5 128GB
12GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DC7110C
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 235
Write 225
Mixed 199
49% 220 MB/s
4K Read 22.9
4K Write 37.3
4K Mixed 24.4
86% 28.2 MB/s
DQ Read 188
DQ Write 169
DQ Mixed 134
113% 164 MB/s
Poor: 59% Great: 95%
WD RE4 500GB (2010)-$30
64GB free
Firmware: 01.01S04
SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 66 67 67 67 67 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
43.6% Average
Read 84.5
Write 80.2
Mixed 74
SusWrite 66.6
57% 76.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 0.9
187% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 43.6%
Great: 76%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B5173DB0-CK0 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
47.1% Average
MC Read 16.1
MC Write 16.8
MC Mixed 14.9
46% 15.9 GB/s
SC Read 12.8
SC Write 15
SC Mixed 15.8
42% 14.5 GB/s
Latency 69.9
57% 69.9 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 47.1%
Great: 83%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical OptiPlex 790 Builds (Compare 5,338 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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