Dell OptiPlex 9020

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 68.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics4.56% 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.
Memory6GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 6GB 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 (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
SystemDell OptiPlex 9020
MotherboardDell OptiPlex 9020  (all builds)
Memory2.8 GB free of 6 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190530
Uptime27.8 Days
Run DateDec 12 '21 at 18:11
Run Duration198 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 14%

 PC Performing as expected (44th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790-$135
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
68.1% Good
Memory 77.6
1-Core 110
2-Core 199
73% 129 Pts
4-Core 316
8-Core 533
52% 425 Pts
64-Core 523
32% 523 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 68.1%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon R5 240
Dell(1028 210B) 1GB
Ram: 1GB, Driver: 17.7
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
4.56% Terrible
Lighting 5.8
Reflection 5.4
Parallax 10.2
5% 7.13 fps
MRender 4.3
Gravity 7.4
Splatting 4.1
4% 5.27 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 4.56%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23
246GB free (System drive)
Firmware: KC48
SusWrite @10s intervals: 45 16 22 15 44 43 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
31.5% Below average
Read 78.8
Write 97.2
Mixed 51.9
SusWrite 30.8
48% 64.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.7
121% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 31.5%
Great: 88%
WD Blue 250GB (2010)-$43
34GB free
Firmware: 18.01H18
SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 74 73 73 73 73 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
46.4% Average
Read 88.4
Write 83.7
Mixed 58.6
SusWrite 73.1
56% 76 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
151% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 21%
This bench: 46.4%
Great: 70%
Samsung HD502IJ 500GB-$40
131GB free
Firmware: 1AA01113
SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 84 84 84 84 84 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
48.2% Average
Read 83.5
Write 42.1
Mixed 56
SusWrite 83.9
49% 66.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.9
172% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 48.2%
Great: 59%
Generic Flash Disk 66GB
34GB free, PID 7777
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.5 4.6 4.5 4.5 4.6 4.5 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
4.7% Terrible
Read 9.2
Write 4.3
Mixed 5.7
SusWrite 4.5
7% 5.93 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0.3
38% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.7%
Great: 8%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 8KTF51264AZ-1G6E1 8JTF25664AZ-1G4M1 6GB
1600, 1333 MHz
4096, 2048 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
36.5% Below average
MC Read 13.3
MC Write 12.9
MC Mixed 10.9
35% 12.4 GB/s
SC Read 10.4
SC Write 11.2
SC Mixed 10.8
31% 10.8 GB/s
Latency 85.1
47% 85.1 ns
Poor: 37%
This bench: 36.5%
Great: 44%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical OptiPlex 9020 Builds (Compare 10,683 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 9020

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $178
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