Dell OptiPlex 580

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 42%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (18th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 82 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 below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 47.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics0.84% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive44.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell OptiPlex 580
MotherboardDell OptiPlex 580  (all builds)
Memory4.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20110616
Uptime14.3 Days
Run DateMar 01 '22 at 05:09
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User SAU-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X4 B97
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
47.1% Average
Memory 63.4
1-Core 48.3
2-Core 96.1
43% 69.3 Pts
4-Core 184
8-Core 157
24% 171 Pts
64-Core 165
10% 165 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 47.1%
Great: 60%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
ATI Radeon HD 4200
Dell(1028 0433) 256MB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 8.970.100.9001
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
0.84% Terrible
Lighting 1.2
Reflection 0.5
Parallax 0.9
1% 0.87 fps
MRender 0.9
Gravity 0.9
Splatting 0.4
1% 0.73 fps
Poor: 0%
This bench: 0.84%
Great: 1%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Lexar 256GB SSD 256GB
56GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SN08435
SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 150 161 156 163 171 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
44.2% Average
Read 189
Write 179
Mixed 180
SusWrite 160
40% 177 MB/s
4K Read 23.4
4K Write 37
4K Mixed 21.7
83% 27.4 MB/s
DQ Read 21.3
DQ Write 46.2
DQ Mixed 26.3
22% 31.3 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 44.2%
Great: 240%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
17.1% Very poor
MC Read 6.8
MC Write 4.8
MC Mixed 5.3
16% 5.63 GB/s
SC Read 2.4
SC Write 5.7
SC Mixed 3.9
11% 4 GB/s
Latency 118
34% 118 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 17.1%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical OptiPlex 580 Builds (Compare 18 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 44%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 580

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 32% - Below average Total price: $38
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