Dell OptiPlex 990

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 75.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics6.49% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive69.3% 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.
SystemDell OptiPlex 990
MotherboardDell OptiPlex 990  (all builds)
Memory5.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20110411
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 17 '20 at 20:31
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd 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 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
75.8% Very good
Memory 90.3
1-Core 97
2-Core 184
73% 124 Pts
4-Core 356
8-Core 353
48% 355 Pts
64-Core 354
22% 354 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 75.8%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro 2000
Nvidia(10DE 084A) 1GB
CLim: 625 MHz, MLim: 652 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 353.62
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
6.49% Terrible
Lighting 7.53
Reflection 8.88
Parallax 6.16
6% 7.52 fps
MRender 9.86
Gravity 8.03
Splatting 8.52
7% 8.8 fps
Poor: 6%
This bench: 6.49%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 240GB-$29
188GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6CR013
SusWrite @10s intervals: 362 78 153 134 134 134 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
69.3% Good
Read 461
Write 403
Mixed 398
SusWrite 166
80% 357 MB/s
4K Read 25.2
4K Write 46.6
4K Mixed 23.2
93% 31.7 MB/s
DQ Read 234
DQ Write 336
DQ Mixed 0.5
80% 190 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 69.3%
Great: 92%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$32
466GB free
Firmware: JC49
SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 120 124 125 124 121 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
66.4% Good
Read 110
Write 112
Mixed 66.3
SusWrite 121
75% 102 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 1.1
190% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 66.4%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
29.3% Poor
MC Read 9.1
MC Write 9.5
MC Mixed 8.4
26% 9 GB/s
SC Read 9.4
SC Write 9.6
SC Mixed 9.6
27% 9.53 GB/s
Latency 66.9
60% 66.9 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 29.3%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical OptiPlex 990 Builds (Compare 3,962 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 990

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $221
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