Dell OptiPlex 3020

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 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 74.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive49.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a 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.
High background CPU (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell OptiPlex 3020
MotherboardDell OptiPlex 3020  (all builds)
Memory1.1 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.6 GHz
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20150727
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 14 '19 at 15:08
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 25%

 PC Performing as expected (41st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4590-$188
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
74.6% Very good
Memory 80.7
1-Core 99.5
2-Core 203
72% 128 Pts
4-Core 396
8-Core 397
53% 396 Pts
64-Core 404
25% 404 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 74.6%
Great: 73%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SUV500480G 480GB
431GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 003056RA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 234 158 150 185 146 153 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
49.8% Average
Read 324
Write 336
Mixed 165
SusWrite 171
56% 249 MB/s
4K Read 14
4K Write 22.5
4K Mixed 16.7
54% 17.7 MB/s
DQ Read 252
DQ Write 169
DQ Mixed 141
124% 187 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 49.8%
Great: 95%
SanDisk Ultra Flair USB 3.0 64GB-$7
54GB free, PID 5591
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 18 17 17 16 16 15 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
12.6% Very poor
Read 28.2
Write 14.7
Mixed 14
SusWrite 16.5
23% 18.4 MB/s
4K Read 2.8
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 1.4
106% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 12.6%
Great: 40%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 1x4GB
1 of 2 slots used
4GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
29.4% Poor
MC Read 10.3
MC Write 10.2
MC Mixed 8.7
28% 9.73 GB/s
SC Read 9.4
SC Write 8.3
SC Mixed 5.7
22% 7.8 GB/s
Latency 79.2
50% 79.2 ns
Poor: 20%
This bench: 29.4%
Great: 33%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical OptiPlex 3020 Builds (Compare 6,473 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 3020

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