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Dell OptiPlex 980

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 51.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive	The 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.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Dell OptiPlex 980
Motherboard	Dell OptiPlex 980 (all builds)
Memory	7.6 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180227
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Aug 12 '22 at 07:18
Run Duration	173 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5 650-$40 42,063 User benchmarks, average bench 46% CPU, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	51.7% Above average	Memory 69.3 1-Core 81.9 2-Core 130 56% 93.8 Pts	4-Core 199 8-Core 200 27% 200 Pts	64-Core 202 12% 202 Pts
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 51.7% Great: 53%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$54 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: 1002 SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 142 160 174 197 162 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	97.1% Outstanding	Read 180 Write 20.7 Mixed 68.5 SusWrite 157 78% 107 MB/s	4K Read 7.2 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.2 335% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 97.1% Great: 106%
Spcc Solid State Disk 256GB 467 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 161GB free Firmware: V4.15.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 207 209 209 210 209 206 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 10% Great: 71%
Seagate Expansion Desk 4TB 21,301 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 211GB free Firmware: 0915 SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 89 88 86 90 91 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	35% Below average	Read 34.4 Write 83.2 Mixed 52.8 SusWrite 85.8 47% 64.1 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 4.8 4K Mixed 0.4 200% 2.27 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 35% Great: 97%
Seagate Expansion Desk 3TB 13,194 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0915 SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 108 111 116 117 114 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	45% Average	Read 44.9 Write 88.4 Mixed 68 SusWrite 111 58% 78 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 3.7 4K Mixed 0.5 182% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 45% Great: 103%
Mass Storage Device 64GB 1,817 User benchmarks, average bench 13% 44GB free, PID 1212 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.8 7.9 14 8.4 13 13 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	5.29% Terrible	Read 14.5 Write 5 Mixed 3.7 SusWrite 10.2 10% 8.35 MB/s	4K Read 4.1 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 15% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 5.29% Great: 19%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F3-10666CL9-4GBNT 04CD000004CD F3-10666CL9-4GBNT 0198000002FE K1N7HK-ELC 0198000002FE K1N7HK-ELC 12GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096, 2048, 2048 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	31% Below average	MC Read 10.2 MC Write 8.9 MC Mixed 13.4 31% 10.8 GB/s	SC Read 8.2 SC Write 6.9 SC Mixed 7.9 22% 7.67 GB/s	Latency 103 39% 103 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 31% Great: 31%

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Typical OptiPlex 980 Builds (Compare 842 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 5%

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Desktop 59%

Gunboat

Workstation 5%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 980

CPU
Core i7 870Intel $100Bench 66%, 37,228 samples	230x
Core i5 650Intel $40Bench 46%, 42,063 samples	226x
Core i7 860Intel $200Bench 64%, 51,451 samples	202x

GPU
Radeon HD 4550ATIBench 1%, 3,005 samples	72x
HD Graphics (Clarkdale 0.733/0.9 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 20,588 samples	71x
GeForce GT 710NvidiaBench 3%, 187,161 samples	69x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $25Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	35x
A400 480GBKingston $35Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	19x
MX500 500GBCrucial $50Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	13x

RAM
M378B5273CH0-CH9 2x4GBUnknownBench 37%, 202 samples	17x
M378B5673FH0-CH9 4x2GBUnknownBench 36%, 633 samples	16x
KP223C-ELD 4x2GBUnknownBench 35%, 110 samples	15x

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Total price: $125

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $210	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $130
Intel Core i5-12400F $111	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $389	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $164	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $389