Dell OptiPlex 3020

Performance Results


Gaming 8% Tree trunk	Desktop 66% Battle cruiser	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 68.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	3.28% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	93.5% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (36%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Dell OptiPlex 3020
Motherboard	Dell OptiPlex 3020 (all builds)
Memory	5.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181030
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 30 '23 at 16:36
Run Duration	130 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	36%

PC Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4570-$99 129,272 User benchmarks, average bench 62% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	68.2% Good	Memory 85.6 1-Core 95 2-Core 185 71% 122 Pts	4-Core 293 8-Core 311 40% 302 Pts	64-Core 300 19% 300 Pts
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 68.2% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15 FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Dell(1028 0612) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4835 Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	3.28% Terrible	Lighting 3.6 Reflection 2.6 Parallax 6.4 3% 4.2 fps	MRender 7.5 Gravity 2.4 Splatting 4.8 4% 4.9 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.28% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS900 1TB SSD 7,281 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 873GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS900615 SusWrite @10s intervals: 360 352 369 389 428 217 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	93.5% Outstanding	Read 340 Write 102 Mixed 124 SusWrite 352 51% 230 MB/s	4K Read 34 4K Write 74.5 4K Mixed 39.7 142% 49.4 MB/s	DQ Read 312 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 241 206% 299 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 93.5% Great: 102%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24 574,344 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 356GB free Firmware: KC65 SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 118 123 124 124 124 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	71.2% Very good	Read 126 Write 120 Mixed 61.1 SusWrite 123 78% 107 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.9 150% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 71.2% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT51264BA160B.M16F 2x4GB 230 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	56.3% Above average	MC Read 20.2 MC Write 21.3 MC Mixed 17.4 56% 19.6 GB/s	SC Read 14.1 SC Write 17.6 SC Mixed 18.1 47% 16.6 GB/s	Latency 72.6 55% 72.6 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 56.3% Great: 62%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	22	1	60	21.5"	1280 720	XMIA011 Redmi 215 NF

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Gaming 9%

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Desktop 61%

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Workstation 8%

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Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 3020

CPU
Core i5-4590Intel $188Bench 63%, 151,366 samples	2,342x
Core i5-4570Intel $99Bench 62%, 129,272 samples	1,472x
Core i3-4130Intel $42Bench 52%, 49,509 samples	493x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	1,737x
HD 4400 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 64,721 samples	649x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples	488x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	243x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	128x
MX500 500GBCrucial $49Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	93x

RAM
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	338x
8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 2x4GBMicronBench 52%, 17,707 samples	216x
HMT451U6AFR8C-PB 2x4GBHynixBench 52%, 14,558 samples	176x

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Value: 63% - Good

Total price: $231

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16