Dell OptiPlex 3050

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics4.8% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.
Very high background CPU (48%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell OptiPlex 3050
MotherboardDell OptiPlex 3050  (all builds)
Memory2.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170909
Uptime7 Days
Run DateAug 21 '19 at 12:54
Run Duration281 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU 48%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7500-$89
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
79.6% Very good
Memory 84.8
1-Core 117
2-Core 196
77% 133 Pts
4-Core 435
8-Core 405
57% 420 Pts
64-Core 448
28% 448 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 79.6%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)
Dell(1028 07A3) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 23.20.16.4973
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
4.8% Terrible
Lighting 6.7
Reflection 10.6
Parallax 0.09
6% 5.79 fps
MRender 8
Gravity 6.77
Splatting 0.04
4% 4.94 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.8%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WD5000AAKX-75U6AA0 240GB
27GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFK71E0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 5.6 12 133 5.4 5.3 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
Read 343
Write 92.3
Mixed 238
SusWrite 50.1
40% 181 MB/s
4K Read 22.4
4K Write 11.1
4K Mixed 11.1
54% 14.9 MB/s
DQ Read 133
DQ Write 10.8
DQ Mixed 21.1
28% 55 MB/s
TOSHIBA TransMemory 8GB
7GB free, PID 6544
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.1 4.5 3.6 3.6 3.6 3.4 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
7.37% Terrible
Read 34.9
Write 3.5
Mixed 7.8
SusWrite 4
12% 12.6 MB/s
4K Read 6.1
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
23% 2.03 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 7.37%
Great: 8%
USB 3.0 LucidPort USB300 500GB
265GB free, PID 5000
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 111 112 112 111 112 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
46.1% Average
Read 111
Write 107
Mixed 48.7
SusWrite 112
126% 94.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
91% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 46.1%
Great: 46%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (36th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
38.4% Below average
MC Read 15
MC Write 12.7
MC Mixed 11.4
37% 13 GB/s
SC Read 7.9
SC Write 11.3
SC Mixed 11.7
29% 10.3 GB/s
Latency 72.1
56% 72.1 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 38.4%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical OptiPlex 3050 Builds (Compare 4,464 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 3050

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