Dell OptiPlex 3050

Performance Results


Gaming 14% Tree trunk	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 13% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 85.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	7.24% 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	216% 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	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Dell OptiPlex 3050
Motherboard	Dell OptiPlex 3050 (all builds)
Memory	5.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180130
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Mar 18 '18 at 15:29
Run Duration	169 Seconds
Run User	THA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (66^th 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-$89 149,467 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)	85.6% Excellent	Memory 91.7 1-Core 111 2-Core 230 82% 144 Pts	4-Core 459 8-Core 468 62% 463 Pts	64-Core 469 29% 469 Pts
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 85.6% 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. 22.20.16.4836 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	7.24% Terrible	Lighting 7.5 Reflection 11 Parallax 7.56 6% 8.69 fps	MRender 11 Gravity 6.7 Splatting 15.3 9% 11 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 7.24% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 132GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	216% Outstanding	Read 2,071 Write 1,206 Mixed 1,321 338% 1,533 MB/s	4K Read 46.3 4K Write 80.4 4K Mixed 34.6 157% 53.8 MB/s	DQ Read 226 DQ Write 321 DQ Mixed 111 129% 219 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 216% Great: 236%
Kingston SUV400S37240G 120GB 28 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 78GB free Firmware: 501ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 99 99 2446616 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 1 (09) Power-on hours count 0 0 115792318317508 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 5050 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 411 (B1) Unknown 0 0 3 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 30 79 68724654110 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 2446616 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 1 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 2446616 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 2446616 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 97 97 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 19124 (EA) Unknown 0 0 20972 (F1) Unknown 0 0 20972 (F2) Unknown 0 0 24770	33.2% Below average	Read 183 Write 62.6 Mixed 80.6 24% 109 MB/s	4K Read 24.4 4K Write 41.5 4K Mixed 5.77 66% 23.9 MB/s	DQ Read 101 DQ Write 60.5 DQ Mixed 15.6 29% 59 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 33.2% Great: 62%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 266GB free Firmware: MS2OA810 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 142 142 70 (03) Spinup time 130 130 12896305331 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 267 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 115 115 34 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 107 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 234 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 947 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 947 (C2) HDA temperature 161 161 180390199330 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (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 100 100 75 (F1) Unknown 100 100 1758954215 (F2) Unknown 100 100 3861653217	61.1% Good	Read 117 Write 95.6 Mixed 125 85% 113 MB/s	4K Read 0.62 4K Write 1.59 4K Mixed 0.18 75% 0.79 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 61.1% Great: 107%
Seagate ST1000LM048-2E7172 1TB 89,596 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 342GB free Firmware: SDM1 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 82 65 177827729 (03) Spinup time 99 99 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 321 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 68 60 6543762 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 -131743826837380 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 251 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 68 51 538640416 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 1 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 109 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 1443 (C2) HDA temperature 32 49 85899345952 (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 33599529156667 (F1) Unknown 100 253 3146079740 (F2) Unknown 100 253 2891831799 (FE) Unknown 100 100 0	50.7% Above average	Read 92.2 Write 83 Mixed 74.9 63% 83.4 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 4.81 4K Mixed 0.45 185% 2.12 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 50.7% Great: 71%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown HMA851U6AFR6N-UH 01980000802C 9905665-014.A00G 8GB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2400, 2400 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	69.9% Good	MC Read 27.3 MC Write 25.5 MC Mixed 20.2 70% 24.3 GB/s	SC Read 17.6 SC Write 26.5 SC Mixed 21.3 62% 21.8 GB/s	Latency 64.6 62% 64.6 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 69.9% Great: 76%

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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 $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	1,599x
Core i5-6500Intel $67Bench 64%, 241,476 samples	531x
Core i5-7500TIntelBench 66%, 5,419 samples	496x

GPU
HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 153,031 samples	2,495x
HD 530 (Desktop Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 188,220 samples	944x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples	166x

SSD
hynix SC311 SATA 256GBSKBench 78%, 22,335 samples	89x
1100 SATA 256GBMicronBench 73%, 16,265 samples	85x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	76x

RAM
HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 1x8GBUnknownBench 40%, 3,269 samples	385x
HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBUnknownBench 73%, 3,256 samples	152x
HMA851U6AFR6N-UH 1x4GBUnknownBench 37%, 961 samples	131x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $89

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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