Dell OptiPlex 780

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 20%
Surfboard
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (16th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 84 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 extremely low single core score, this CPU can barely handle email and light web browsing. Finally, with a gaming score of 19.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is terrible.
Graphics1.63% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.
Very high background CPU (76%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell OptiPlex 780
MotherboardDell OptiPlex 780  (all builds)
Memory5.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20100430
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 28 '23 at 23:25
Run Duration167 Seconds
Run User SRB-User
Background CPU 76%

 PC Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Pentium E5300-$59
CPU, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
19.7% Very poor
Memory 31.6
1-Core 38.5
2-Core 43.3
24% 37.8 Pts
4-Core 43.3
8-Core 64.5
7% 53.9 Pts
64-Core 46.1
3% 46.1 Pts
Poor: 22%
This bench: 19.7%
Great: 43%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 610
POV(1ACC 611B) 1GB
CLim: 810 MHz, MLim: 266 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
1.63% Terrible
Lighting 1.9
Reflection 2.3
Parallax 1.2
2% 1.8 fps
MRender 2.3
Gravity 2.3
Splatting 2
2% 2.2 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 1.63%
Great: 2%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24
433GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 18.01H18
SusWrite @10s intervals: 28 22 23 4.9 3.2 2.5 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
20.8% Poor
Read 58.3
Write 68.5
Mixed 36.5
SusWrite 14.1
33% 44.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.7
111% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 20.8%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
7.9% Terrible
MC Read 2.9
MC Write 2.9
MC Mixed 2.1
8% 2.63 GB/s
SC Read 1.3
SC Write 1.6
SC Mixed 1.8
4% 1.57 GB/s
Latency 245
16% 245 ns
Poor: 14%
This bench: 7.9%
Great: 45%

 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

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