Dell OptiPlex 3020

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 69.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics5.79% 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 Drive102% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
SystemDell OptiPlex 3020
MotherboardDell OptiPlex 3020  (all builds)
Memory6.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20150114
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateJul 17 '16 at 11:39
Run Duration121 Seconds
Run User KHM-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-4160-$79
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
69.8% Good
Memory 91.5
1-Core 108
2-Core 192
77% 130 Pts
4-Core 280
8-Core 286
38% 283 Pts
64-Core 286
18% 286 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 69.8%
Great: 67%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R7 240
Asus(1043 048B) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 13.200.0.0
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
5.79% Terrible
Lighting 6.9
Reflection 9.12
Parallax 8.78
6% 8.27 fps
MRender 7.95
Gravity 6.67
Splatting 7.7
6% 7.44 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 5.79%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX930 120GB-$229
71GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 6.3SE Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 484
Write 412
Mixed 460
101% 452 MB/s
4K Read 37.7
4K Write 93.5
4K Mixed 31.1
146% 54.1 MB/s
DQ Read 315
DQ Write 298
DQ Mixed 48.7
107% 221 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 102%
Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24
444GB free
Firmware: KC48 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
46.1% Average
Read 73.3
Write 87.5
Mixed 78.6
60% 79.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.57
4K Write 0.86
4K Mixed 0.47
92% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 46.1%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B5173EB0-CK0 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
58.7% Above average
MC Read 20
MC Write 22.1
MC Mixed 18.3
58% 20.1 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 19.9
SC Mixed 18.7
52% 18.2 GB/s
Latency 65
62% 65 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 58.7%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical OptiPlex 3020 Builds (Compare 6,473 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 3020

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 63% - Good Total price: $231
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