Dell OptiPlex 790

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 74.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics3.9% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive59.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 790
MotherboardDell OptiPlex 790  (all builds)
Memory5.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180212
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateOct 04 '19 at 21:05
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2400-$250
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
74.7% Very good
Memory 91.6
1-Core 89
2-Core 173
70% 118 Pts
4-Core 335
8-Core 337
45% 336 Pts
64-Core 337
21% 337 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 74.7%
Great: 70%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro K600
Nvidia(10DE 094B) 1GB
CLim: 875 MHz, MLim: 445 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 353.62
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
3.9% Terrible
Lighting 4.37
Reflection 4.08
Parallax 4.34
4% 4.26 fps
MRender 5.14
Gravity 3.9
Splatting 7.04
4% 5.36 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.9%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100
13GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 526ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 126 125 130 136 131 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
59.1% Above average
Read 377
Write 139
Mixed 174
SusWrite 130
45% 205 MB/s
4K Read 22.4
4K Write 47.6
4K Mixed 26.9
94% 32.3 MB/s
DQ Read 165
DQ Write 151
DQ Mixed 153
116% 157 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 59.1%
Great: 87%
WD WD7500AVDS-63U8B0 750GB
438GB free
Firmware: 01.00A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 82 83 84 84 84 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
46% Average
Read 76.6
Write 77.5
Mixed 46.5
SusWrite 83.6
52% 71.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.6
114% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 46%
Great: 53%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 8JTF25664AZ-1G4D1 8JTF25664AZ-1G4D1 Samsung M378B5773DH0-CH9 Samsung M378B5773DH0-CH9 8GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
2048, 2048, 2048, 2048 MB
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
51.3% Above average
MC Read 17.5
MC Write 18.6
MC Mixed 16.2
50% 17.4 GB/s
SC Read 14.4
SC Write 15.8
SC Mixed 16
44% 15.4 GB/s
Latency 64.7
62% 64.7 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 51.3%
Great: 51%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical OptiPlex 790 Builds (Compare 5,337 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 790

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $278
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