Dell Precision Tower 3420

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 84.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics3.69% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive123% 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.
SystemDell Precision Tower 3420
MotherboardDell Precision Tower 3420  (all builds)
Memory13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160526
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateMay 01 '20 at 06:46
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User MEX-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd 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 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
84.3% Excellent
Memory 83.6
1-Core 117
2-Core 242
82% 148 Pts
4-Core 464
8-Core 625
69% 545 Pts
64-Core 646
40% 646 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 84.3%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 710
PNY(196E 118B) 2GB
CLim: 954 MHz, MLim: 400 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 445.87
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
3.69% Terrible
Lighting 4.33
Reflection 4.35
Parallax 4.16
4% 4.28 fps
MRender 4.05
Gravity 3.9
Splatting 6.13
4% 4.69 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.69%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel SSDSC2KF512G8 512GB
409GB free (System drive)
Firmware: LHF004P
SusWrite @10s intervals: 427 414 433 420 409 422 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
123% Outstanding
Read 456
Write 384
Mixed 388
SusWrite 421
93% 412 MB/s
4K Read 47.3
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 64.4
208% 71.2 MB/s
DQ Read 304
DQ Write 311
DQ Mixed 255
206% 290 MB/s
Poor: 79%
This bench: 123%
Great: 123%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$58
715GB free
Firmware: AX1R2C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 105 106 106 106 105 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
56.8% Above average
Read 92.8
Write 96.2
Mixed 34.3
SusWrite 105
60% 82.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.6
121% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 56.8%
Great: 62%
ADATA USB Flash Drive 32GB
29GB free, PID cb25
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 14 5.4 3.7 6.5 3.1 7.2 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
8.09% Terrible
Read 20.3
Write 13.3
Mixed 15.8
SusWrite 6.7
18% 14 MB/s
4K Read 3.9
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 1.4
93% 2.07 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 8.09%
Great: 11%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown W641GU67J5213N8 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
75.3% Very good
MC Read 27.9
MC Write 28.9
MC Mixed 23.7
77% 26.8 GB/s
SC Read 17.2
SC Write 28
SC Mixed 22.9
65% 22.7 GB/s
Latency 74.2
54% 74.2 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 75.3%
Great: 77%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision Tower 3420 Builds (Compare 811 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell Precision Tower 3420

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