Dell OptiPlex 3050

Performance Results


Gaming 14% Tree trunk	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 13% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	5.54% 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	265% 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.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Dell OptiPlex 3050
Motherboard	Dell OptiPlex 3050 (all builds)
Memory	12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181101
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Dec 26 '18 at 12:12
Run Duration	179 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7500-$88 149,467 User benchmarks, average bench 67% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	85.4% Excellent	Memory 90.9 1-Core 118 2-Core 232 84% 147 Pts	4-Core 463 8-Core 461 62% 462 Pts	64-Core 455 28% 455 Pts
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 85.4% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake) 153,031 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Dell(1028 07A3) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 23.20.16.4973 Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	5.54% Terrible	Lighting 7.73 Reflection 11 Parallax 6.69 6% 8.49 fps	MRender 10.4 Gravity 6.73 Splatting 0.04 4% 5.74 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 5.54% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 122GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1761 831 614 606 620 615 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	265% Outstanding	Read 2,565 Write 1,884 Mixed 1,020 SusWrite 841 350% 1,578 MB/s	4K Read 60.7 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 75.9 246% 81.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,255 DQ Write 282 DQ Mixed 511 442% 683 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 265% Great: 340%
Seagate Barracuda 500GB (2016)-$24 16,451 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 434GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 166 167 170 170 166 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 195 Write 91.1 Mixed 73.8 SusWrite 167 96% 132 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 114%
Dynamode STORAGE 500GB 13 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 276GB free Firmware: 0223 SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 84 85 85 85 84 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	50.7% Above average	Read 92.8 Write 71.5 Mixed 53.7 SusWrite 84.2 56% 75.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.6 105% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 50.7% Great: 51%
Seagate ST1000LM048-2E7172 1TB 89,596 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 785GB free Firmware: SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 123 126 126 127 125 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	59.6% Above average	Read 81 Write 114 Mixed 56.9 SusWrite 126 69% 94.4 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 4 4K Mixed 0.7 194% 1.9 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 59.6% Great: 71%
ASMT 2115 1TB 4,577 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 164GB free, PID 1153 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 58 58 59 60 57 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	26.5% Poor	Read 54.1 Write 55.6 Mixed 38.3 SusWrite 58.2 70% 51.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 93% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 26.5% Great: 167%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 8ATF1G64AZ-2G3H1 859B0000802C CT8G4DFS824A.C8FAD1 16GB 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	77.5% Very good	MC Read 29.2 MC Write 30.9 MC Mixed 23.1 79% 27.7 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 27 SC Mixed 22.1 62% 21.9 GB/s	Latency 66 61% 66 ns

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

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Gaming 8%

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Desktop 65%

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Workstation 7%

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Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 3050

CPU
Core i5-7500Intel $88Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	1,606x
Core i5-6500Intel $67Bench 64%, 241,476 samples	534x
Core i5-7500TIntelBench 66%, 5,419 samples	498x

GPU
HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 153,031 samples	2,505x
HD 530 (Desktop Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 188,220 samples	948x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples	166x

SSD
hynix SC311 SATA 256GBSKBench 78%, 22,335 samples	90x
1100 SATA 256GBMicronBench 73%, 16,265 samples	86x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	76x

RAM
HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 1x8GBUnknownBench 40%, 3,269 samples	386x
HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBUnknownBench 73%, 3,256 samples	153x
HMA851U6AFR6N-UH 1x4GBUnknownBench 37%, 961 samples	131x

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Value: 92% - Outstanding

Total price: $88

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16