Dell OptiPlex 7040

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics18.6% 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 Drive118% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
SystemDell OptiPlex 7040
MotherboardDell OptiPlex 7040  (all builds)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20211208
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 10 '22 at 20:24
Run Duration189 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6500-$67
Socket 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
76.5% Very good
Memory 82.4
1-Core 109
2-Core 209
76% 134 Pts
4-Core 407
8-Core 412
55% 410 Pts
64-Core 412
26% 412 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 76.5%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia T400 4GB
Nvidia(10DE 1613) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2500 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 511.65
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
18.6% Very poor
Lighting 22.5
Reflection 25
Parallax 20.8
18% 22.8 fps
MRender 26.7
Gravity 20.1
Splatting 23.4
19% 23.4 fps
Poor: 17%
This bench: 18.6%
Great: 18%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SKC600512G 512GB
404GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S4200102
SusWrite @10s intervals: 312 374 392 400 416 432 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
118% Outstanding
Read 478
Write 407
Mixed 379
SusWrite 388
93% 413 MB/s
4K Read 41.6
4K Write 99.2
4K Mixed 59.7
192% 66.8 MB/s
DQ Read 353
DQ Write 300
DQ Mixed 264
215% 306 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 118%
Great: 130%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
333GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 157 160 163 163 164 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
97.6% Outstanding
Read 181
Write 133
Mixed 92.9
SusWrite 159
104% 142 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
152% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 97.6%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMA451U6AFR8N-TF 80AD000080AD HMA451U6AFR8N-TF 01BA 8GBF1X08QFHH38-135-K 16GB
2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
4096, 4096, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
70.6% Very good
MC Read 25
MC Write 27.8
MC Mixed 22.8
72% 25.2 GB/s
SC Read 13.8
SC Write 28.6
SC Mixed 19.7
59% 20.7 GB/s
Latency 76.2
52% 76.2 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical OptiPlex 7040 Builds (Compare 5,169 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 7040

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 82% - Excellent Total price: $180
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