Dell OptiPlex 390

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 62%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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. 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 69.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics1% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive34.8% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory6GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 6GB 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)
Memory2.6 GB free of 6 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180624
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 15 '20 at 00:52
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2400-$250
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
69.7% Good
Memory 86
1-Core 87.3
2-Core 174
68% 116 Pts
4-Core 309
8-Core 314
42% 312 Pts
64-Core 329
20% 329 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 69.7%
Great: 70%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)
Dell(1028 04F5) 2GB
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 9.17.10.4459
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
1% Terrible
Lighting 1.07
Reflection 1.46
Parallax 0.97
1% 1.17 fps
MRender 1.71
Gravity 0.77
Splatting 1.96
1% 1.48 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1%
Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS900 240GB-$20
167GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS900612
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 107 91 80 58 48 MB/s
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
34.8% Below average
Read 184
Write 174
Mixed 124
SusWrite 83.9
32% 141 MB/s
4K Read 7.7
4K Write 32.6
4K Mixed 18.8
53% 19.7 MB/s
DQ Read 117
DQ Write 122
DQ Mixed 108
84% 116 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 34.8%
Great: 91%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24
209GB free
Firmware: 17.01H17
SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 94 96 95 95 95 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
57.8% Above average
Read 107
Write 101
Mixed 67.1
SusWrite 94.5
68% 92.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
170% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 57.8%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B5273DH0-CH9 M378B5773CH0-CH9 6GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 2048 MB
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
49.3% Average
MC Read 17.6
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 15.6
49% 17.1 GB/s
SC Read 13.7
SC Write 14.8
SC Mixed 13.3
40% 13.9 GB/s
Latency 71.2
56% 71.2 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 49.3%
Great: 49%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical OptiPlex 390 Builds (Compare 2,504 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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