Dell OptiPlex XE2

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemDell OptiPlex XE2
MotherboardDell OptiPlex XE2  (all builds)
Memory5.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180202
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateOct 28 '18 at 22:26
Run Duration741 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4570S
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
75.7% Very good
Memory 89
1-Core 83.4
2-Core 197
71% 123 Pts
4-Core 362
8-Core 359
48% 360 Pts
64-Core 358
22% 358 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 75.7%
Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
447GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC82
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 146 149 145 148 149 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
90% Excellent
Read 171
Write 161
Mixed 66.8
SusWrite 143
99% 135 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.9
176% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 90%
Great: 112%
Hitachi HDS722020ALA330 2TB-$71
857GB free
Firmware: JKAOA28A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 101 100 101 102 102 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
56.5% Above average
Read 95.8
Write 97.8
Mixed 55.3
SusWrite 101
64% 87.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
144% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 56.5%
Great: 69%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K3000 3TB-$63
316GB free
Firmware: MKAOA5C0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 135 136 136 133 137 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
73.8% Very good
Read 122
Write 122
Mixed 66.5
SusWrite 135
82% 111 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
156% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 73.8%
Great: 87%
Hitachi HDS722020ALA330 2TB-$71
1TB free
Firmware: JKAOA28A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 91 90 93 93 92 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
59.1% Above average
Read 114
Write 116
Mixed 58
SusWrite 91.6
70% 95.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
144% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 59.1%
Great: 69%
WD Elements 1.5TB
95GB free, PID 1021
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 36 38 38 38 38 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
18.3% Very poor
Read 34.5
Write 33.8
Mixed 26.8
SusWrite 37.5
45% 33.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
81% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 18.3%
Great: 22%
WD My Passport 259F 3TB
180GB free, PID 259f
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 116 114 115 117 112 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
48.6% Average
Read 119
Write 111
Mixed 100
SusWrite 114
151% 111 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
102% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 48.6%
Great: 49%
BUFFALO External HDD 1TB
119GB free, PID 0143
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 30 30 30 30 30 30 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
14.8% Very poor
Read 26
Write 26.8
Mixed 21.5
SusWrite 30
36% 26.1 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
78% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 14.8%
Great: 17%
WD Elements 25A2 2TB
1TB free, PID 25a2
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 93 93 93 94 92 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
39.1% Below average
Read 90
Write 92.8
Mixed 54.5
SusWrite 92.3
111% 82.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.9
97% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 39.1%
Great: 61%
WD Elements 25A2 500GB
201GB free, PID 25a2
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 67 67 67 67 66 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
23.9% Poor
Read 55.8
Write 55.7
Mixed 26
SusWrite 66.5
69% 51 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.4
4K Mixed 0.4
29% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 23.9%
Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B5173EB0-YK0 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
57.6% Above average
MC Read 21.1
MC Write 21.2
MC Mixed 17.7
57% 20 GB/s
SC Read 15.3
SC Write 18.6
SC Mixed 17.7
49% 17.2 GB/s
Latency 68.4
58% 68.4 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 57.6%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical OptiPlex XE2 Builds (Compare 339 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 62%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex XE2

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 31% - Below average Total price: $43
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