Dell OptiPlex 9020M

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (30th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 70 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 65.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics3.07% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive44.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Very high background CPU (31%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell OptiPlex 9020M
MotherboardDell OptiPlex 9020M  (all builds)
Memory7.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190530
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateJul 17 '20 at 04:16
Run Duration158 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 31%

 PC Performing below expectations (30th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4785T
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
65.6% Good
Memory 81.3
1-Core 84.2
2-Core 141
62% 102 Pts
4-Core 271
8-Core 386
41% 328 Pts
64-Core 414
26% 414 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 65.6%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15
Dell(1028 0669) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4835
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
3.07% Terrible
Lighting 2.43
Reflection 7.08
Parallax 6.72
2% 5.41 fps
MRender 9.19
Gravity 2.47
Splatting 7.17
5% 6.28 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.07%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS900 500GB SSD
234GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS900KA3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 192 2.8 2.9 3.4 1.9 2.5 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
44.9% Average
Read 347
Write 322
Mixed 302
SusWrite 34.3
56% 251 MB/s
4K Read 21.7
4K Write 23.6
4K Mixed 21.7
73% 22.3 MB/s
DQ Read 216
DQ Write 61.9
DQ Mixed 124
95% 134 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 44.9%
Great: 96%
General USB Flash Disk 64GB
3GB free, PID 1000
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 0.8 5.3 6.6 4.1 5.2 5.9 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
6.64% Terrible
Read 18.7
Write 10.5
Mixed 13.7
SusWrite 4.6
15% 11.9 MB/s
4K Read 3.3
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 1.1
73% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 6.64%
Great: 42%
Samsung Flash Drive FIT 128GB
15GB free, PID 1000
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 25 20 14 11 0.7 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
11.2% Very poor
Read 32.8
Write 29.9
Mixed 29.8
SusWrite 12.2
34% 26.2 MB/s
4K Read 3.1
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 1.4
93% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 11.2%
Great: 117%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 16KTF1G64HZ-1G6P1 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (24th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
51.1% Above average
MC Read 19.4
MC Write 19.3
MC Mixed 15.9
52% 18.2 GB/s
SC Read 11.5
SC Write 13.1
SC Mixed 15.1
38% 13.2 GB/s
Latency 78.1
51% 78.1 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 51.1%
Great: 60%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical OptiPlex 9020M Builds (Compare 263 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 9020M

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