Dell OptiPlex 3020

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 76.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics3.87% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot DriveThe 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.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.
High background CPU (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell OptiPlex 3020
MotherboardDell OptiPlex 3020  (all builds)
Memory5 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150507
Uptime19.8 Days
Run DateNov 15 '19 at 14:18
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 28%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4590-$188
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
76.4% Very good
Memory 84.5
1-Core 103
2-Core 177
72% 122 Pts
4-Core 395
8-Core 392
53% 393 Pts
64-Core 391
24% 391 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 76.4%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15
Dell(1028 0612) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.5063
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
3.87% Terrible
Lighting 3.93
Reflection 6.42
Parallax 6.69
3% 5.68 fps
MRender 8.29
Gravity 2.33
Splatting 7.87
5% 6.16 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.87%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Expansion 2TB
714GB free
Firmware: 9300
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 103 106 106 106 106 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
60.7% Good
Read 105
Write 75
Mixed 60.5
SusWrite 106
64% 86.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 4.2
4K Mixed 0.6
169% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 60.7%
Great: 67%
Seagate Expansion 1TB
518GB free
Firmware: 1805
SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 85 87 84 87 87 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
49.9% Average
Read 87.8
Write 49.5
Mixed 49
SusWrite 86.2
50% 68.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.6
108% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 49.9%
Great: 66%
Seagate IronWolf 2TB (2016)-$65
957GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SC60
SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 90 85 101 94 104 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
61.5% Good
Read 119
Write 77.7
Mixed 56.3
SusWrite 95.4
64% 87.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.6
115% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 61.5%
Great: 100%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT451U6BFR8A-PB 0118 12GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 8192 MB
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
44.2% Average
MC Read 15.4
MC Write 16.5
MC Mixed 13.3
43% 15.1 GB/s
SC Read 12.3
SC Write 14.4
SC Mixed 12.1
37% 12.9 GB/s
Latency 72.5
55% 72.5 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 44.2%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical OptiPlex 3020 Builds (Compare 6,530 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 3020

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 63% - Good Total price: $231
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