Dell PowerEdge R230

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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.
ProcessorWith 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 82%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
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.
High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell PowerEdge R230
MotherboardDell PowerEdge R230  (all builds)
Memory5.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1252 x 564 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180503
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 04 '19 at 16:43
Run Duration114 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU 26%

 PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E3-1220 v6
CPU1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
82% Excellent
Memory 91.2
1-Core 107
2-Core 214
79% 137 Pts
4-Core 421
8-Core 421
56% 421 Pts
64-Core 421
26% 421 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 82%
Great: 83%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Pro 1TB-$300
925GB free
Firmware: RVM01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 410 418 410 389 414 415 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
83% Excellent
Read 422
Write 416
Mixed 408
SusWrite 409
93% 414 MB/s
4K Read 24.6
4K Write 27.7
4K Mixed 29.6
90% 27.3 MB/s
DQ Read 296
DQ Write 280
DQ Mixed 285
215% 287 MB/s
Poor: 85%
This bench: 83%
Great: 132%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown M391A1K43BB2-CTD 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2666 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
43.3% Average
MC Read 16.1
MC Write 14.9
MC Mixed 12
41% 14.3 GB/s
SC Read 13.2
SC Write 14.3
SC Mixed 13.2
39% 13.6 GB/s
Latency 65.4
61% 65.4 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 43.3%
Great: 50%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PowerEdge R230 Builds (Compare 1 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 16%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell PowerEdge R230

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 15% - Very poor Total price: $170
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