Dell OptiPlex 3050

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 72%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 56%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics97% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive257% 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell OptiPlex 3050
MotherboardDell OptiPlex 3050  (all builds)
Memory10.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200703
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 28 '22 at 04:49
Run Duration115 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 17%

 PC Performing as expected (42nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6500-$67
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
70.3% Very good
Memory 80.6
1-Core 102
2-Core 190
72% 124 Pts
4-Core 348
8-Core 344
46% 346 Pts
64-Core 376
23% 376 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 70.3%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$270
PNY(196E 138F) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 527.56
Performing below potential (30th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
97% Outstanding
Lighting 126
Reflection 114
Parallax 118
102% 119 fps
MRender 141
Gravity 99.6
Splatting 86
86% 109 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 97%
Great: 106%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
CT2000P3SSD8 2TB
2TB free (System drive)
Firmware: P9CR30A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1046 1706 1948 2021 2052 2035 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
257% Outstanding
Read 1,606
Write 1,975
Mixed 1,745
SusWrite 1,801
403% 1,782 MB/s
4K Read 39.1
4K Write 85.3
4K Mixed 53.1
172% 59.2 MB/s
DQ Read 848
DQ Write 467
DQ Mixed 614
468% 643 MB/s
Poor: 117%
This bench: 257%
Great: 417%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
69.6% Good
MC Read 24.6
MC Write 28.5
MC Mixed 21.8
71% 25 GB/s
SC Read 14
SC Write 26.5
SC Mixed 19.9
58% 20.1 GB/s
Latency 79.4
50% 79.4 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 69.6%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical OptiPlex 3050 Builds (Compare 4,442 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 3050

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $89
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