Dell OptiPlex 5050

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (4th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 96 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 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 55.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive115% 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.
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.
Very high background CPU (71%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
15 months ago, 15 months ago.
SystemDell OptiPlex 5050
MotherboardDell OptiPlex 5050  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20221109
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 30 '23 at 21:22
Run Duration117 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 71%

 PC Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
55.2% Above average
Memory 67.9
1-Core 67.7
2-Core 147
55% 94.1 Pts
4-Core 230
8-Core 392
38% 311 Pts
64-Core 406
25% 406 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 55.2%
Great: 80%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket 4 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$60
422GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RKT401.4 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 515 475 492 503 538 512 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 905
Write 754
Mixed 883
SusWrite 506
171% 762 MB/s
4K Read 21.4
4K Write 59
4K Mixed 29.8
102% 36.7 MB/s
DQ Read 496
DQ Write 231
DQ Mixed 362
269% 363 MB/s
Poor: 154%
This bench: 115%
Great: 390%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 8ATF1G64AZ-2G3B1 80AD000080AD HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 16GB
2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
55.2% Above average
MC Read 21.8
MC Write 23.1
MC Mixed 17.5
59% 20.8 GB/s
SC Read 8.8
SC Write 14.4
SC Mixed 11.8
33% 11.7 GB/s
Latency 106
38% 106 ns
Poor: 55%
This bench: 55.2%
Great: 79%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical OptiPlex 5050 Builds (Compare 2,148 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 5050

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $89
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