Dell OptiPlex 780

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 (15th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 85 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 a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 40.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Boot Drive56% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory10GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 10GB 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell OptiPlex 780
MotherboardDell OptiPlex 780  (all builds)
Memory3.7 GB free of 10 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130806
Uptime38.8 Days
Run DateMay 26 '21 at 02:03
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core2 Duo E8500-$110
CPU, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.15 GHz, turbo 2.95 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
40.9% Average
Memory 69.9
1-Core 41.9
2-Core 73.4
41% 61.7 Pts
4-Core 74.1
8-Core 65.6
10% 69.8 Pts
64-Core 38.4
2% 38.4 Pts
Poor: 28%
This bench: 40.9%
Great: 48%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$75
271GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 208 216 215 205 208 206 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
56% Above average
Read 238
Write 228
Mixed 186
SusWrite 210
48% 215 MB/s
4K Read 20.6
4K Write 38.6
4K Mixed 24.5
83% 27.9 MB/s
DQ Read 197
DQ Write 156
DQ Mixed 165
126% 173 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 56%
Great: 129%
SanDisk Ultra Luxe 250GB
206GB free, PID null
SusWrite @10s intervals: 19 19 19 14 15 14 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
13.7% Very poor
Read 31.1
Write 19
Mixed 21.8
SusWrite 16.7
28% 22.1 MB/s
4K Read 4.1
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 1.2
107% 2.27 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 13.7%
Great: 39%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 10GB
null MHz
4096, 1024, 4096, 1024 MB
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
18.3% Very poor
MC Read 6.3
MC Write 5.7
MC Mixed 5
16% 5.67 GB/s
SC Read 4.5
SC Write 5.6
SC Mixed 5.9
15% 5.33 GB/s
Latency 102
39% 102 ns
Poor: 16%
This bench: 18.3%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical OptiPlex 780 Builds (Compare 951 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 40%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 780

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 47% - Average Total price: $116
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