Dell OptiPlex 3050

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 11%
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 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 80%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics6.72% 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 Drive181% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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 3050
MotherboardDell OptiPlex 3050  (all builds)
Memory6.5 GB free of 12 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200703
Uptime2 Days
Run DateOct 24 '20 at 17:27
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU7%

 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 i5-7500-$89
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
80% Excellent
Memory 82.2
1-Core 118
2-Core 229
80% 143 Pts
4-Core 448
8-Core 456
60% 452 Pts
64-Core 429
27% 429 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 80%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)
Dell(1028 07A3) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.7990
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
6.72% Terrible
Lighting 7.2
Reflection 9.88
Parallax 7.38
6% 8.15 fps
MRender 8
Gravity 6.6
Splatting 14.3
8% 9.65 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.72%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SN500 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$37
165GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 201000WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 866 760 740 722 742 731 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
181% Outstanding
Read 927
Write 1,160
Mixed 1101
SusWrite 760
223% 987 MB/s
4K Read 41.4
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 58.3
195% 69.7 MB/s
DQ Read 934
DQ Write 705
DQ Mixed 264
348% 634 MB/s
Poor: 133%
This bench: 181%
Great: 228%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$28
891GB free
Firmware: MS2OA7C0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 88 83 88 88 85 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
77.2% Very good
Read 184
Write 154
Mixed 38
SusWrite 85.3
83% 115 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.5
124% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 77.2%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 80CE000080CE M378A5244CB0-CRC 12GB
2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 4096 MB
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
56% Above average
MC Read 21.3
MC Write 20.6
MC Mixed 16.7
56% 19.5 GB/s
SC Read 13.7
SC Write 20.8
SC Mixed 16.2
48% 16.9 GB/s
Latency 76.5
52% 76.5 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 56%
Great: 78%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical OptiPlex 3050 Builds (Compare 4,483 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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