Dell OptiPlex 790

Performance Results


Gaming 8% Tree trunk	Desktop 67% Battle cruiser	Workstation 7% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 73.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	4.19% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	69.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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System	Dell OptiPlex 790
Motherboard	Dell OptiPlex 790 (all builds)
Memory	9.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20110411
Uptime	10.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 09 '20 at 00:57
Run Duration	128 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2600-$195 185,630 User benchmarks, average bench 67% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	73.3% Very good	Memory 90 1-Core 89.9 2-Core 167 69% 116 Pts	4-Core 308 8-Core 436 47% 372 Pts	64-Core 447 28% 447 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 73.3% Great: 74%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 710 187,161 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Asus(1043 86CB) 2GB CLim: 980 MHz, MLim: 1252 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 451.48 Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	4.19% Terrible	Lighting 4.83 Reflection 4.23 Parallax 4 4% 4.35 fps	MRender 6.62 Gravity 3.97 Splatting 6.35 5% 5.64 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 4.19% Great: 4%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SQF-S25M8-128G-AAG 128GB 54 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 60GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFM02A2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 162 159 157 158 161 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	69.6% Good	Read 406 Write 191 Mixed 227 SusWrite 161 55% 246 MB/s	4K Read 25.3 4K Write 50 4K Mixed 28.5 101% 34.6 MB/s	DQ Read 358 DQ Write 193 DQ Mixed 115 128% 222 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 69.6% Great: 83%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$32 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 917GB free Firmware: CC4B SusWrite @10s intervals: 189 194 192 195 193 193 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	100% Outstanding	Read 156 Write 79.4 Mixed 62.2 SusWrite 193 89% 123 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.9 176% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 16JTF51264AZ-1G6K1 16GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	47.1% Average	MC Read 16.1 MC Write 16.8 MC Mixed 14.7 45% 15.9 GB/s	SC Read 13 SC Write 16.4 SC Mixed 14.1 41% 14.5 GB/s	Latency 67.3 59% 67.3 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 47.1% Great: 61%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical OptiPlex 790 Builds (Compare 5,338 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 7%

Tree trunk

Desktop 57%

Gunboat

Workstation 7%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 790

CPU
Core i5-2400Intel $250Bench 61%, 166,255 samples	2,196x
Core i7-2600Intel $195Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	1,323x
Core i5-2500IntelBench 63%, 82,538 samples	566x

GPU
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples	1,229x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples	449x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	394x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	202x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	85x
A400 120GBKingston $29Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	61x

RAM
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	79x
HMT351U6CFR8C-H9 2x4GBHynixBench 48%, 7,511 samples	59x
M378B5273DH0-CH9 2x4GBSamsungBench 48%, 11,003 samples	50x

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Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $278

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16