Dell OptiPlex 790

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 72%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 74.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics96.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive63.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180212
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 25 '20 at 18:37
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU2%
Watch Gameplay: 2060S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (65th 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 (97th percentile)
74.8% Very good
Memory 90.8
1-Core 98.8
2-Core 188
74% 126 Pts
4-Core 319
8-Core 462
49% 390 Pts
64-Core 468
29% 468 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 74.8%
Great: 74%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510
MSI(1462 C755) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 442.19
Performing below potential (25th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
96.7% Outstanding
Lighting 116
Reflection 114
Parallax 125
94% 118 fps
MRender 171
Gravity 114
Splatting 99.4
101% 128 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 96.7%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel SSDSC2BF120A4H SED 120GB
27GB free (System drive)
Firmware: LSTi
SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 114 118 110 115 116 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
63.4% Good
Read 402
Write 129
Mixed 169
SusWrite 113
45% 203 MB/s
4K Read 27.3
4K Write 50.7
4K Mixed 31.1
108% 36.4 MB/s
DQ Read 196
DQ Write 115
DQ Mixed 115
97% 142 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 63.4%
Great: 78%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
570GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 159 162 162 163 162 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
99.6% Outstanding
Read 186
Write 184
Mixed 85.7
SusWrite 160
113% 154 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1.1
224% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 99.6%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9965432-084.A00LF 9905403-038.A00LF 9965432-084.A00LF 99U5458-008.A00LF 16GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
49.5% Average
MC Read 16.9
MC Write 17.5
MC Mixed 15.1
47% 16.5 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 16.6
47% 16.4 GB/s
Latency 66.1
60% 66.1 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 49.5%
Great: 50%

 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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