Dell OptiPlex 7040

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 31%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics31.8% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive147% 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.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemDell OptiPlex 7040
MotherboardDell OptiPlex 7040  (all builds)
Memory20.3 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161207
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 17 '20 at 13:55
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700-$180
Socket 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
76.4% Very good
Memory 82.7
1-Core 113
2-Core 186
74% 127 Pts
4-Core 378
8-Core 652
62% 515 Pts
64-Core 649
40% 649 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 76.4%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 442.19
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
31.8% Below average
Lighting 40
Reflection 31.5
Parallax 38.1
33% 36.5 fps
MRender 36.7
Gravity 37.4
Splatting 36.3
30% 36.8 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 31.8%
Great: 33%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba THNSN5256GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB
122GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5KDA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 290 170 193 173 178 144 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
147% Outstanding
Read 1,141
Write 764
Mixed 410
SusWrite 191
138% 627 MB/s
4K Read 38.3
4K Write 128
4K Mixed 61.8
205% 76.2 MB/s
DQ Read 828
DQ Write 343
DQ Mixed 312
303% 494 MB/s
Poor: 66%
This bench: 147%
Great: 141%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 0000000080AD 80AD000080AD HMA451U6AFR8N-TF 80AD000080AD HMA451U6AFR8N-TF 24GB
2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
72.6% Very good
MC Read 26.3
MC Write 28.5
MC Mixed 22.9
74% 25.9 GB/s
SC Read 16.8
SC Write 27.1
SC Mixed 20.7
62% 21.5 GB/s
Latency 75.6
53% 75.6 ns
Poor: 73%
This bench: 72.6%
Great: 79%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical OptiPlex 7040 Builds (Compare 5,173 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 7040

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 82% - Excellent Total price: $180
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