Dell OptiPlex 3070

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 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 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics5.54% 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.
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.
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 (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell OptiPlex 3070
MotherboardDell OptiPlex 3070  (all builds)
Memory7.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200206
Uptime23.3 Days
Run DateMar 02 '23 at 19:48
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 14%

 PC Performing below expectations (26th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-9500
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
82.8% Excellent
Memory 80.1
1-Core 123
2-Core 249
83% 151 Pts
4-Core 479
8-Core 564
68% 521 Pts
64-Core 652
40% 652 Pts
Poor: 69%
This bench: 82.8%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7)
Dell(1028 0930) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 30.0.100.9864
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
5.54% Terrible
Lighting 6.2
Reflection 8.1
Parallax 6.2
5% 6.83 fps
MRender 8.5
Gravity 5.6
Splatting 9.2
6% 7.77 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 5.54%
Great: 7%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 500GB (2016)-$30
22GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 14 23 20 19 21 20 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
17.3% Very poor
Read 40.8
Write 8.5
Mixed 13.3
SusWrite 19.5
15% 20.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.1
4K Write 0.1
4K Mixed 0.2
28% 0.13 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 17.3%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMA81GU6JJR8N-VK 01980000830B 9905702-120.A00G 16GB
2666, 2666 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
61.2% Good
MC Read 25.6
MC Write 21.8
MC Mixed 19.3
64% 22.2 GB/s
SC Read 13.3
SC Write 16.3
SC Mixed 16.9
44% 15.5 GB/s
Latency 80.3
50% 80.3 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 61.2%
Great: 83%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical OptiPlex 3070 Builds (Compare 2,564 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 3070

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