Dell OptiPlex 9020M

Performance Results


Gaming 5% Tree trunk	Desktop 51% Yacht	Workstation 5% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (24th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 76 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.
Processor	With 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 48.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	2.86% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	64.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

High background CPU (30%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Dell OptiPlex 9020M
Motherboard	Dell OptiPlex 9020M (all builds)
Memory	3.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180205
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 17 '24 at 02:52
Run Duration	119 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	30%

PC Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4590-$188 151,366 User benchmarks, average bench 63% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 2 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	48.3% Average	Memory 69.5 1-Core 79.6 2-Core 123 55% 90.7 Pts	4-Core 160 8-Core 154 21% 157 Pts	64-Core 161 10% 161 Pts
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 48.3% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15 230,189 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Dell(1028 0669) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4835 Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	2.86% Terrible	Lighting 3.4 Reflection 2.3 Parallax 6.1 3% 3.93 fps	MRender 3.8 Gravity 2.2 Splatting 4.7 3% 3.57 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 2.86% Great: 3%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS900 500GB SSD 16,267 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 430GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS900J13 SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 42 45 49 45 45 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	64.4% Good	Read 393 Write 400 Mixed 328 SusWrite 61.8 66% 296 MB/s	4K Read 24.8 4K Write 56.5 4K Mixed 31.2 108% 37.5 MB/s	DQ Read 252 DQ Write 268 DQ Mixed 203 169% 241 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 64.4% Great: 96%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471B5173QH0-YK0 2x4GB 30,873 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	34.6% Below average	MC Read 12.4 MC Write 13.3 MC Mixed 11.2 35% 12.3 GB/s	SC Read 6.9 SC Write 10 SC Mixed 9.4 25% 8.77 GB/s	Latency 110 36% 110 ns
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 34.6% Great: 57%

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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	62	48	60	31.5"	1280 720	GSM76FF LG 32 FHD

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Typical OptiPlex 9020M Builds (Compare 267 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 5%

Tree trunk

Desktop 56%

Gunboat

Workstation 5%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 9020M

CPU
Core i5-4590TIntelBench 60%, 6,079 samples	135x
Core i7-4785TIntelBench 64%, 2,627 samples	60x
Core i3-4160TIntelBench 58%, 2,374 samples	14x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	238x
HD 4400 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 64,721 samples	23x
HD Graphics (G4 Pentium/Celeron 1.05/1.15 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 43,454 samples	2x

SSD
PM851 2.5 7mm 128GBSamsungBench 58%, 3,901 samples	13x
PM871 2.5 7mm 128GBSamsungBench 71%, 2,429 samples	7x
PM871 2.5 7mm 256GBSamsungBench 79%, 2,882 samples	7x

RAM
HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 1x8GBHynixBench 28%, 77,702 samples	22x
HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 2x8GBHynixBench 52%, 34,976 samples	15x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	13x

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Value: 48% - Average

Total price: $15

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $159	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16