Dell OptiPlex 790

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 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 70.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics12.4% 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 Drive33.5% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
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)
Memory12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20110910
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 13 '22 at 18:50
Run Duration193 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (42nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2600-$192
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
70.9% Very good
Memory 83.5
1-Core 95.8
2-Core 165
68% 115 Pts
4-Core 315
8-Core 463
48% 389 Pts
64-Core 456
28% 456 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 70.9%
Great: 74%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)
Dell(1028 04AD) 2GB
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 9.17.10.4459
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
1% Terrible
Lighting 1.2
Reflection 1.4
Parallax 1.3
1% 1.3 fps
MRender 1.8
Gravity 0.5
Splatting 1.5
1% 1.27 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1%
Great: 1%
Nvidia GT 1030
Gigabyte(1458 3799) 2GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 525 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 390.65
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
12.4% Very poor
Lighting 16
Reflection 10.3
Parallax 15
13% 13.8 fps
MRender 5.9
Gravity 17.2
Splatting 15.8
11% 13 fps
Poor: 11%
This bench: 12.4%
Great: 15%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Veno 256GB 256GB
42GB free (System drive)
Firmware: FW201105
SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 206 7.4 109 34 8.7 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
33.5% Below average
Read 436
Write 9.2
Mixed 13.7
SusWrite 75.1
28% 133 MB/s
4K Read 20.1
4K Write 7.3
4K Mixed 4.9
41% 10.8 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 33.5%
Great: 81%
WD WD1002FBYS-02A6B0 1TB
931GB free
Firmware: 03.00C06
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 107 106 108 108 107 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
61.1% Good
Read 106
Write 106
Mixed 71.8
SusWrite 107
72% 97.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 1
177% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 61.1%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
27.2% Poor
MC Read 9
MC Write 8
MC Mixed 8.1
24% 8.37 GB/s
SC Read 8.6
SC Write 9.1
SC Mixed 9.2
26% 8.97 GB/s
Latency 74.2
54% 74.2 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 27.2%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical OptiPlex 790 Builds (Compare 5,361 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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