Dell OptiPlex 3060

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (20th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 80 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. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics0.71% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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 (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemDell OptiPlex 3060
MotherboardDell OptiPlex 3060  (all builds)
Memory1.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180524
Uptime2.9 Days
Run DateMar 19 '21 at 17:45
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 20%

 PC Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8500-$174
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
72.2% Very good
Memory 68.8
1-Core 120
2-Core 235
77% 141 Pts
4-Core 423
8-Core 502
60% 462 Pts
64-Core 515
32% 515 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 72.2%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7)
Dell(1028 085C) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8853
Relative performance (0th percentile)
0.71% Terrible
Lighting 0.2
Reflection 4.6
Parallax 0.3
0% 1.7 fps
MRender 0.3
Gravity 6.9
Splatting 0
2% 2.4 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 0.71%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD WD5000AZLX-00K4KA0 500GB
349GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 46 39 15 111 129 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
68.4% Good
Read 166
Write 164
Mixed 80.2
SusWrite 72.1
88% 121 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.9
169% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 68.4%
Great: 104%
SanDisk Cruzer Glide 16GB
11GB free, PID 5575
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.1 4.5 6.4 6.4 6.5 6.5 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
9.38% Terrible
Read 18.1
Write 7.7
Mixed 8.7
SusWrite 5.5
12% 10 MB/s
4K Read 4
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 2
134% 2.5 MB/s
Poor: 7%
This bench: 9.38%
Great: 17%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMA81GU6CJR8N-VK 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
21.4% Poor
MC Read 8.3
MC Write 5.9
MC Mixed 6.1
19% 6.77 GB/s
SC Read 7.7
SC Write 4.7
SC Mixed 8.2
20% 6.87 GB/s
Latency 104
38% 104 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 21.4%
Great: 48%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical OptiPlex 3060 Builds (Compare 3,042 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 3060

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $174
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