Dell OptiPlex 3050

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (28th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 72 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 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 57.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics5.95% 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 Drive188% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell OptiPlex 3050
MotherboardDell OptiPlex 3050  (all builds)
Memory9.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20221222
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 17 '23 at 01:22
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 100%

 PC Performing below expectations (28th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7500-$88
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
57.9% Above average
Memory 74.3
1-Core 72.7
2-Core 149
58% 98.6 Pts
4-Core 226
8-Core 321
34% 273 Pts
64-Core 285
18% 285 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 57.9%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)
Dell(1028 07A3) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.9664
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
5.95% Terrible
Lighting 6.5
Reflection 6
Parallax 7.5
5% 6.67 fps
MRender 9
Gravity 6.4
Splatting 10.4
7% 8.6 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 5.95%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
206GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 772 670 736 740 797 493 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
188% Outstanding
Read 1,644
Write 1,424
Mixed 1,239
SusWrite 701
280% 1,252 MB/s
4K Read 38.2
4K Write 72.7
4K Mixed 45.5
155% 52.1 MB/s
DQ Read 826
DQ Write 587
DQ Mixed 703
526% 705 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 188%
Great: 355%
Samsung 870 EVO 2TB-$190
1.5TB free
Firmware: SVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 311 273 307 318 351 336 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
83.5% Excellent
Read 356
Write 328
Mixed 344
SusWrite 316
76% 336 MB/s
4K Read 26.8
4K Write 49.8
4K Mixed 34.5
111% 37 MB/s
DQ Read 363
DQ Write 322
DQ Mixed 323
248% 336 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 83.5%
Great: 136%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown KM0VW4-MID 859B0000802C CT8G4DFS824A.C8FHD1 16GB
2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
65.9% Good
MC Read 23.3
MC Write 28.1
MC Mixed 22
70% 24.5 GB/s
SC Read 12.1
SC Write 19
SC Mixed 16.5
45% 15.9 GB/s
Latency 91.9
44% 91.9 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 65.9%
Great: 78%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical OptiPlex 3050 Builds (Compare 4,478 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 3050

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 92% - Outstanding Total price: $88
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