Dell OptiPlex 9020

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 77.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics9.85% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive71.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Very high background CPU (37%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell OptiPlex 9020
MotherboardDell OptiPlex 9020  (all builds)
Memory2.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20160922
Uptime2.5 Days
Run DateFeb 16 '18 at 20:43
Run Duration229 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 37%

 PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790-$135
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
77.4% Very good
Memory 88.1
1-Core 106
2-Core 202
76% 132 Pts
4-Core 362
8-Core 511
55% 437 Pts
64-Core 541
34% 541 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 77.4%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 745 (OEM)-$60
Nvidia(10DE 1065) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 4GB, Driver: 332.66
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
9.85% Terrible
Lighting 12
Reflection 13.2
Parallax 9.69
10% 11.6 fps
MRender 11.4
Gravity 10.3
Splatting 14.3
10% 12 fps
Poor: 9%
This bench: 9.85%
Great: 10%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 500GB-$94
167GB free
Firmware: X410 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
71.9% Very good
Read 491
Write 275
Mixed 239
74% 335 MB/s
4K Read 26.7
4K Write 42.5
4K Mixed 17
85% 28.7 MB/s
DQ Read 324
DQ Write 144
DQ Mixed 41
81% 169 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 71.9%
Great: 107%
SK hynix SC308 SATT 256GB
103GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3000 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
71.9% Very good
Read 520
Write 243
Mixed 280
76% 348 MB/s
4K Read 25.5
4K Write 56.9
4K Mixed 14.1
87% 32.2 MB/s
DQ Read 295
DQ Write 204
DQ Mixed 16.3
75% 172 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 71.9%
Great: 77%
Imation Nano Pro II 8GB
6GB free, PID 0726
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
9.46% Terrible
Read 25.8
Write 8.01
Mixed 11.8
16% 15.2 MB/s
4K Read 7.18
4K Write 0.74
4K Mixed 0.55
70% 2.82 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 9.46%
Great: 9%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT451U6BFR8A-PB 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
54% Above average
MC Read 20.4
MC Write 19.5
MC Mixed 16.6
54% 18.8 GB/s
SC Read 11.6
SC Write 17.3
SC Mixed 16.7
43% 15.2 GB/s
Latency 69.4
58% 69.4 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 54%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical OptiPlex 9020 Builds (Compare 10,615 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 9020

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $178
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