Dell PowerEdge R720

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 20%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 20%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 55.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics28.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive65.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory256GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 256GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemDell PowerEdge R720
MotherboardDell PowerEdge R720  (all builds)
Memory250.7 GB free of 256 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150128
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 29 '21 at 03:53
Run Duration170 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
Watch Gameplay: 1050-Ti + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (41st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
1st CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2640 0
CPU1, 2 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
55.1% Above average
Memory 56.4
1-Core 72.5
2-Core 145
52% 91.2 Pts
4-Core 290
8-Core 474
47% 382 Pts
64-Core 1,120
69% 1,120 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 55.1%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
Zotac(19DA A454) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing below potential (59th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
28.7% Poor
Lighting 36
Reflection 40.4
Parallax 38.2
29% 38.2 fps
MRender 38.2
Gravity 38.1
Splatting 27.2
28% 34.5 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 28.7%
Great: 33%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS900 500GB SSD
303GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS9006B5
SusWrite @10s intervals: 239 242 238 118 54 54 MB/s
Performing below potential (24th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
65.3% Good
Read 257
Write 167
Mixed 220
SusWrite 158
45% 201 MB/s
4K Read 31.9
4K Write 61.2
4K Mixed 31.6
121% 41.6 MB/s
DQ Read 180
DQ Write 195
DQ Mixed 152
124% 176 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 65.3%
Great: 96%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT84GL7AMR4A-PB 8x31.9GB
8 of 24 slots used
255GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (60th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
44.3% Average
MC Read 19.2
MC Write 16.6
MC Mixed 15
48% 16.9 GB/s
SC Read 12.4
SC Write 5.9
SC Mixed 6.8
24% 8.37 GB/s
Latency 139
29% 139 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 44.3%
Great: 48%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PowerEdge R720 Builds (Compare 36 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 49%
Yacht

Motherboard: Dell PowerEdge R720

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 12% - Very poor Total price: $625
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