Dell OptiPlex 3020

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 49.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics15% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (93%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemDell OptiPlex 3020
MotherboardDell OptiPlex 3020  (all builds)
Memory8.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130918
Uptime3.5 Days
Run DateOct 17 '22 at 20:49
Run Duration159 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU 93%

 PC Performing as expected (48th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4570-$99
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
49.7% Average
Memory 73.4
1-Core 43.6
2-Core 94.7
45% 70.6 Pts
4-Core 143
8-Core 248
24% 196 Pts
64-Core 244
15% 244 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 49.7%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 760 (192-bit)
Nvidia(10DE 106F) 1.5GB
CLim: 1202 MHz, MLim: 1400 MHz, Ram: 1.5GB, Driver: 473.81
Relative performance (0th percentile)
15% Very poor
Lighting 16.5
Reflection 1.2
Parallax 27.4
13% 15 fps
MRender 23.8
Gravity 23.7
Splatting 19.3
18% 22.3 fps
Poor: 18%
This bench: 15%
Great: 22%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 120GB-$35
8GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3FD6SD
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 346
Write 303
Mixed 116
56% 255 MB/s
4K Read 12.7
4K Write 22.7
4K Mixed 6
39% 13.8 MB/s
DQ Read 286
DQ Write 94.1
DQ Mixed 101
98% 160 MB/s
Poor: 44% Great: 82%
Seagate ST3320311CS 320GB
73GB free
Firmware: SC13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 70 71 71 71 72 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
42.5% Average
Read 76.8
Write 72.5
Mixed 47.9
SusWrite 71
49% 67.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
128% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 42.5%
Great: 50%
WD Blue 320GB (2007)-$65
168GB free
Firmware: 03.03E03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 86 88 87 88 87 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
49.2% Average
Read 84.3
Write 90.9
Mixed 56.9
SusWrite 86.9
59% 79.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.9
158% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 49.2%
Great: 58%
ST3000DM 001-9YN166 802GB
583GB free, PID 0400
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 136 133 138 137 132 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
52.5% Above average
Read 133
Write 103
Mixed 81.1
SusWrite 135
150% 113 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.8
71% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 52.5%
Great: 71%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 1866 CL10 Series 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
46.4% Average
MC Read 16.5
MC Write 18.1
MC Mixed 15.5
48% 16.7 GB/s
SC Read 8.5
SC Write 13.5
SC Mixed 13.1
33% 11.7 GB/s
Latency 93.8
43% 93.8 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 46.4%
Great: 68%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical OptiPlex 3020 Builds (Compare 6,502 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 3020

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 63% - Good Total price: $231
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