Dell OptiPlex 790

Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 56% Gunboat	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (27th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 73 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.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 57%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	7.88% 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 Drive	47.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (65%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Dell OptiPlex 790
Motherboard	Dell OptiPlex 790 (all builds)
Memory	4.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors, 1600 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120402
Uptime	11.1 Days
Run Date	May 21 '18 at 15:38
Run Duration	193 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	65%

PC Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2600-$197 185,630 User benchmarks, average bench 67% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	57% Above average	Memory 78.7 1-Core 60.8 2-Core 109 52% 82.8 Pts	4-Core 192 8-Core 306 31% 249 Pts	64-Core 354 22% 354 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 57% Great: 74%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD FirePro W4100 Graphics Adapter 433 User benchmarks, average bench 7% Dell(1028 2B1E) 2GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1045.0 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	7.88% Terrible	Lighting 9.27 Reflection 10.6 Parallax 11.6 8% 10.5 fps	MRender 9.29 Gravity 8.23 Splatting 12.7 8% 10.1 fps
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 7.88% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM830 mSATA 256GB 9,379 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 19GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXM03D1Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 89 89 50706 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 95 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 72 72 1007 (B2) Unknown 95 95 202 (B3) Unknown 95 95 378 (B4) Unknown 95 95 7686 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 253 253 34 (E8) Unknown 95 95 3830 (F1) Unknown 99 99 95162890096 (F2) Unknown 99 99 35896457957	47.4% Average	Read 458 Write 161 Mixed 114 53% 245 MB/s	4K Read 14.6 4K Write 34.1 4K Mixed 9.16 52% 19.3 MB/s	DQ Read 139 DQ Write 42.3 DQ Mixed 7.88 28% 63.1 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 47.4% Great: 80%
Seagate Momentus XT 7200 RPM 2.5" 500GB 1,388 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 232GB free Firmware: DEM3 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 112 99 49926600 (03) Spinup time 98 98 0 (04) Start/Stop count 89 89 12203 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 75 60 35930246 (09) Power-on hours count 43 43 50447 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 92 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 253 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 74 63 504758298 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 50 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 1 1 952239 (C2) HDA temperature 26 40 73014444058 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 35 19 49926600 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 64643552786051 (F1) Unknown 100 253 3393408720 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1629382147 (FE) Unknown 100 100 0	35.6% Below average	Read 62.1 Write 61.7 Mixed 59 46% 61 MB/s	4K Read 0.54 4K Write 1.26 4K Mixed 0.2 69% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 35.6% Great: 58%
STECH Simple Drive 1TB 32 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 91GB free, PID ce07 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	14.8% Very poor	Read 31 Write 24.9 Mixed 11.5 26% 22.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.32 4K Write 1.57 4K Mixed 0.32 66% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 14.8% Great: 21%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KP382H-HYC 4x4GB 146 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	42.1% Average	MC Read 14.7 MC Write 15.4 MC Mixed 14.1 42% 14.7 GB/s	SC Read 9.8 SC Write 12.2 SC Mixed 11.3 32% 11.1 GB/s	Latency 83.1 48% 83.1 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 42.1% Great: 57%

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Gaming 7%

Tree trunk

Desktop 57%

Gunboat

Workstation 7%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 790

CPU
Core i5-2400Intel $250Bench 61%, 166,255 samples	2,193x
Core i7-2600Intel $197Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	1,323x
Core i5-2500IntelBench 63%, 82,538 samples	565x

GPU
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples	1,229x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples	447x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	394x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	202x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	84x
A400 120GBKingston $29Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	61x

RAM
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	79x
HMT351U6CFR8C-H9 2x4GBHynixBench 48%, 7,511 samples	59x
M378B5273DH0-CH9 2x4GBSamsungBench 48%, 11,003 samples	50x

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Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $278

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16