Dell OptiPlex 3060

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive67.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait 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 (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
SystemDell OptiPlex 3060
MotherboardDell OptiPlex 3060  (all builds)
Memory2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210916
Uptime1.4 Days
Run DateFeb 10 '22 at 17:17
Run Duration168 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 14%

 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8500-$166
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
87.1% Excellent
Memory 84
1-Core 122
2-Core 244
83% 150 Pts
4-Core 486
8-Core 698
74% 592 Pts
64-Core 720
45% 720 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 87.1%
Great: 90%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk X600 M.2 2280 SATA 256GB
150GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X6114012
SusWrite @10s intervals: 220 205 205 207 207 207 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
67.6% Good
Read 416
Write 288
Mixed 236
SusWrite 208
64% 287 MB/s
4K Read 12.4
4K Write 45.5
4K Mixed 26.9
77% 28.3 MB/s
DQ Read 350
DQ Write 261
DQ Mixed 252
203% 288 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 67.6%
Great: 97%
SANDISK SDDR-489 2GB
2GB free, PID cfc9
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 8.7 9.3 9.2 9.1 8.8 8.9 MB/s
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
5.27% Terrible
Read 16
Write 6.7
Mixed 6
SusWrite 9
11% 9.43 MB/s
4K Read 4.2
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
16% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 5.27%
Great: 7%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMA81GU6JJR8N-VK 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
44.3% Average
MC Read 17.2
MC Write 15.4
MC Mixed 12
42% 14.9 GB/s
SC Read 13.4
SC Write 15.2
SC Mixed 13.7
40% 14.1 GB/s
Latency 73.5
54% 73.5 ns
Poor: 37%
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 OptiPlex 3060 Builds (Compare 3,079 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: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $166
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