Dell OptiPlex 7020

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (29th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 71 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 below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 52.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics3.72% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Very high background CPU (46%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell OptiPlex 7020
MotherboardDell OptiPlex 7020  (all builds)
Memory5.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20170626
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateOct 17 '18 at 11:43
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User PAK-User
Background CPU 46%

 PC Performing below expectations (29th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790-$135
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
52.3% Above average
Memory 58.5
1-Core 23.2
2-Core 73.7
33% 51.8 Pts
4-Core 250
8-Core 376
39% 313 Pts
64-Core 419
26% 419 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 52.3%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 710
MSI(1462 8C93) 2GB
CLim: 954 MHz, MLim: 400 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 381.65
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
3.72% Terrible
Lighting 4.4
Reflection 4.23
Parallax 3.94
4% 4.19 fps
MRender 4.1
Gravity 3.87
Splatting 6.09
4% 4.68 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.72%
Great: 4%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24
128GB free (System drive)
Firmware: KC48
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 98
Write 46.5
Mixed 49.3
48% 64.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.8
137% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 27% Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix DMT451E6AFR8C-PB HMT451U6BFR8C-PB 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
28.2% Poor
MC Read 10.9
MC Write 10.6
MC Mixed 9.3
29% 10.3 GB/s
SC Read 5.9
SC Write 4.6
SC Mixed 6.9
17% 5.8 GB/s
Latency 132
30% 132 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 28.2%
Great: 57%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical OptiPlex 7020 Builds (Compare 4,072 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 7020

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 63% - Good Total price: $231
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