Dell OptiPlex 790

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 72%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics6.36% 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 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.
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
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemDell OptiPlex 790
MotherboardDell OptiPlex 790  (all builds)
Memory5.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colori
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180703
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateFeb 19 '20 at 12:34
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd 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 (89th percentile)
72% Very good
Memory 90.8
1-Core 97
2-Core 167
71% 118 Pts
4-Core 289
8-Core 464
46% 376 Pts
64-Core 473
29% 473 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 72%
Great: 74%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 9800 GT
Asus(1043 8319) 1GB
Ram: 1GB, Driver: 342.1
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
6.36% Terrible
Lighting 8.57
Reflection 8.35
Parallax 2.84
7% 6.59 fps
MRender 7.24
Gravity 6.5
Splatting 5.48
5% 6.41 fps
Poor: 5%
This bench: 6.36%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
766GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JC4A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 17 8.3 4 6.6 21 20 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
6.52% Terrible
Read 9.5
Write 25.1
Mixed 14.5
SusWrite 12.7
12% 15.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.5
96% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 6.52%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Nanya NT4GC64B8HG0NF-CG 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
50.8% Above average
MC Read 17.8
MC Write 17.8
MC Mixed 15.7
49% 17.1 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 16.6
46% 16.2 GB/s
Latency 66.1
60% 66.1 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 50.8%
Great: 53%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical OptiPlex 790 Builds (Compare 5,332 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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