Dell OptiPlex 3050

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics6.59% 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 Drive44.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell OptiPlex 3050
MotherboardDell OptiPlex 3050  (all builds)
Memory4 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170909
Uptime2.3 Days
Run DateOct 16 '20 at 05:22
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 12%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7500-$89
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
81.6% Excellent
Memory 82.7
1-Core 114
2-Core 228
79% 141 Pts
4-Core 466
8-Core 458
62% 462 Pts
64-Core 452
28% 452 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 81.6%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)
Dell(1028 07A3) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.8142
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
6.59% Terrible
Lighting 6.87
Reflection 10.6
Parallax 6.91
6% 8.13 fps
MRender 10.2
Gravity 6.23
Splatting 13.6
8% 10 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.59%
Great: 7%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk X400 2.5 7MM 128GB
6GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X4152012
SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 46 45 16 46 31 MB/s
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
44.4% Average
Read 267
Write 82.1
Mixed 169
SusWrite 43.5
31% 140 MB/s
4K Read 28.4
4K Write 54.4
4K Mixed 14.2
90% 32.3 MB/s
DQ Read 174
DQ Write 49
DQ Mixed 157
104% 127 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 44.4%
Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMA851U6AFR6N-UH 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
66.1% Good
MC Read 26.1
MC Write 25.1
MC Mixed 19.3
67% 23.5 GB/s
SC Read 16.5
SC Write 22.5
SC Mixed 18.7
55% 19.2 GB/s
Latency 75.8
53% 75.8 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 66.1%
Great: 76%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical OptiPlex 3050 Builds (Compare 4,460 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 3050

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $89
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