Dell OptiPlex 780

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 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 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 47.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
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.
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.
SystemDell OptiPlex 780
MotherboardDell OptiPlex 780  (all builds)
Memory4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130806
Uptime7 Days
Run DateApr 05 '22 at 18:13
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing below expectations (36th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core2 Quad Q8400-$150
CPU, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.65 GHz, turbo 2.55 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
47.3% Average
Memory 71.5
1-Core 42.3
2-Core 84.5
43% 66.1 Pts
4-Core 133
8-Core 150
18% 141 Pts
64-Core 148
9% 148 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 47.3%
Great: 52%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$28
818GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MS2OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 119 112 136 150 136 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
85% Excellent
Read 168
Write 117
Mixed 32.7
SusWrite 128
81% 111 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.5
124% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 85%
Great: 107%
Generic 16GB
14GB free, PID 6000
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 13 16 16 14 16 16 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
6.43% Terrible
Read 16.6
Write 8.3
Mixed 8.8
SusWrite 15
16% 12.2 MB/s
4K Read 3.2
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
12% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 6.43%
Great: 15%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
19.1% Very poor
MC Read 6.3
MC Write 6
MC Mixed 5.7
17% 6 GB/s
SC Read 5
SC Write 6.4
SC Mixed 4.4
15% 5.27 GB/s
Latency 97.8
41% 97.8 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 19.1%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical OptiPlex 780 Builds (Compare 951 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 40%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 780

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 47% - Average Total price: $117
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