Dell Precision 3240 Compact

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (19th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 81 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 brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics4.4% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive261% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
SystemDell Precision 3240 Compact  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 01NP3N
Memory24.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210601
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateDec 15 '21 at 16:18
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10900-$276
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
77.6% Very good
Memory 84.4
1-Core 97.6
2-Core 229
76% 137 Pts
4-Core 379
8-Core 898
73% 638 Pts
64-Core 1594
99% 1594 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 77.6%
Great: 102%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630
Dell(1028 09F6) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8935
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
4.4% Terrible
Lighting 5.7
Reflection 30.5
Parallax 7.5
5% 14.6 fps
MRender 10.1
Gravity 6.3
Splatting 0.2
4% 5.53 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 4.4%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$107
812GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1946 2058 2055 2021 1790 1691 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
261% Outstanding
Read 1,111
Write 1,578
Mixed 1,440
SusWrite 1,927
344% 1,514 MB/s
4K Read 54.7
4K Write 92.1
4K Mixed 58.9
207% 68.6 MB/s
DQ Read 844
DQ Write 715
DQ Mixed 763
576% 774 MB/s
Poor: 274%
This bench: 261%
Great: 488%
Generic Flash Disk 16GB
14GB free, PID 6387
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 8.1 8.7 8.7 8.1 8.8 8.8 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
5.06% Terrible
Read 16.4
Write 5.3
Mixed 4.3
SusWrite 8.5
10% 8.62 MB/s
4K Read 3.5
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
13% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 2%
This bench: 5.06%
Great: 8%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMAA2GS6AJR8N-XN 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
72.7% Very good
MC Read 28.4
MC Write 28.4
MC Mixed 22.5
76% 26.4 GB/s
SC Read 12.7
SC Write 23.2
SC Mixed 21
54% 19 GB/s
Latency 72.7
55% 72.7 ns
Poor: 70%
This bench: 72.7%
Great: 100%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision 3240 Compact Builds (Compare 263 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Precision 3240 Compact

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $232
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