Dell OptiPlex 3020

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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 good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 67.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive70.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 (51%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell OptiPlex 3020
MotherboardDell OptiPlex 3020  (all builds)
Memory13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170215
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 14 '18 at 21:30
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 51%

 PC Performing below expectations (39th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4570-$99
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
67.2% Good
Memory 66.4
1-Core 50.8
2-Core 155
51% 90.6 Pts
4-Core 392
8-Core 395
52% 393 Pts
64-Core 395
24% 395 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 67.2%
Great: 72%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
14GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT03B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
70.4% Very good
Read 490
Write 394
Mixed 410
96% 431 MB/s
4K Read 24.1
4K Write 32.9
4K Mixed 16.5
75% 24.5 MB/s
DQ Read 107
DQ Write 84.8
DQ Mixed 45
48% 79 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 70.4%
Great: 124%
Seagate External Drive 320GB
26GB free, PID 0503
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
11.5% Very poor
Read 25.5
Write 20.4
Mixed 18.9
27% 21.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.61
4K Write 1.05
4K Mixed 0.36
50% 0.68 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 11.5%
Great: 18%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (49th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
50.6% Above average
MC Read 19.1
MC Write 19.6
MC Mixed 16.9
53% 18.5 GB/s
SC Read 13.2
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 7.5
37% 12.8 GB/s
Latency 110
36% 110 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 50.6%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical OptiPlex 3020 Builds (Compare 6,475 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 3020

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 63% - Good Total price: $231
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HDDRAMUSB
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