Dell OptiPlex 390

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics9.72% 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 Drive23% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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.
SystemDell OptiPlex 390
MotherboardDell OptiPlex 390  (all builds)
Memory5.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131014
Uptime1.6 Days
Run DateJan 25 '18 at 21:31
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2500
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
75.5% Very good
Memory 92.1
1-Core 87.2
2-Core 174
70% 118 Pts
4-Core 341
8-Core 350
46% 345 Pts
64-Core 340
21% 340 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 75.5%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 550-Ti-$250
EVGA(3842 1559) 2GB
CLim: 900 MHz, MLim: 1002 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
9.72% Terrible
Lighting 10.9
Reflection 12.9
Parallax 9.19
9% 11 fps
MRender 15
Gravity 11.3
Splatting 14.9
11% 13.7 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 9.72%
Great: 9%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 240 GB 240GB
176GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UF3000RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
23% Poor
Read 217
Write 40
Mixed 21.5
20% 92.8 MB/s
4K Read 14.9
4K Write 14.9
4K Mixed 6.22
38% 12 MB/s
DQ Read 17
DQ Write 16.5
DQ Mixed 5.92
7% 13.1 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 23%
Great: 56%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36
416GB free
Firmware: HP35 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
70.8% Very good
Read 128
Write 119
Mixed 116
91% 121 MB/s
4K Read 0.74
4K Write 1.52
4K Mixed 0.5
115% 0.92 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 70.8%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351U6BFR8C-H9 Kingston KP382H-HYC 8GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
52.5% Above average
MC Read 18
MC Write 19.4
MC Mixed 16.5
51% 18 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 16
SC Mixed 16
44% 15.4 GB/s
Latency 63.8
63% 63.8 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 52.5%
Great: 53%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical OptiPlex 390 Builds (Compare 2,511 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 390

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $278
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