Dell OptiPlex 790

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 62%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 62.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics4.23% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive72% 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.
Run History
SystemDell OptiPlex 790
MotherboardDell OptiPlex 790  (all builds)
Memory5.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120402
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 11 '20 at 23:19
Run Duration149 Seconds
Run User IRL-User
Background CPU4%

 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 i5-2390T
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
62.1% Good
Memory 90
1-Core 80.4
2-Core 139
64% 103 Pts
4-Core 201
8-Core 203
27% 202 Pts
64-Core 202
12% 202 Pts
Poor: 49%
This bench: 62.1%
Great: 63%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 710
Asus(1043 85E7) 2GB
CLim: 954 MHz, MLim: 1252 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 432.0
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
4.23% Terrible
Lighting 4.97
Reflection 4.54
Parallax 4.88
4% 4.79 fps
MRender 6.48
Gravity 3.9
Splatting 6.22
5% 5.53 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.23%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SU630 240GB
132GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V8X01c87
SusWrite @10s intervals: 330 343 352 358 359 357 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
72% Very good
Read 400
Write 324
Mixed 314
SusWrite 350
78% 347 MB/s
4K Read 18
4K Write 50.5
4K Mixed 24.5
85% 31 MB/s
DQ Read 148
DQ Write 221
DQ Mixed 189
142% 186 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 72%
Great: 101%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23
289GB free
Firmware: HP74
SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 103 105 104 104 105 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
63.8% Good
Read 118
Write 66.6
Mixed 60.5
SusWrite 104
64% 87.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.8
140% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 63.8%
Great: 88%
TOSHIBA MQ01ABD075 750GB
625GB free, PID 2338
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 27 27 27 27 27 27 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
11.7% Very poor
Read 32.4
Write 21.4
Mixed 15.7
SusWrite 27.3
31% 24.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 0.3
4K Mixed 0.4
25% 0.37 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 11.7%
Great: 19%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT325U6BFR8C-H9 HMT125U6TFR8C-H9 Samsung M378B5673FH0-CH9 HMT125U6TFR8C-H9 8GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
2048, 2048, 2048, 2048 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
50.2% Above average
MC Read 17.2
MC Write 17.7
MC Mixed 16
48% 17 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 16.6
SC Mixed 16.6
45% 15.8 GB/s
Latency 67.2
60% 67.2 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 50.2%
Great: 51%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical OptiPlex 790 Builds (Compare 5,361 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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