Dell OptiPlex 390

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 22%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics30.8% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive23.1% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
SystemDell OptiPlex 390
MotherboardDell OptiPlex 390  (all builds)
Memory5.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131014
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 28 '19 at 18:18
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2500
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
76.5% Very good
Memory 91.9
1-Core 87.5
2-Core 182
71% 121 Pts
4-Core 354
8-Core 356
47% 355 Pts
64-Core 352
22% 352 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 76.5%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
Zotac(19DA 1455) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 398.11
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
30.8% Below average
Lighting 38.5
Reflection 30.5
Parallax 36.1
31% 35 fps
MRender 36.8
Gravity 36.8
Splatting 35.5
30% 36.4 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 30.8%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$32
21GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFK71E0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 37 41 51 50 29 MB/s
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
23.1% Poor
Read 154
Write 93
Mixed 77.5
SusWrite 63.3
22% 97.1 MB/s
4K Read 13.2
4K Write 18.5
4K Mixed 9.2
42% 13.6 MB/s
DQ Read 10.5
DQ Write 16.6
DQ Mixed 11.2
9% 12.8 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 23.1%
Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 320GB-$54
293GB free
Firmware: JC49
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 103 102 103 104 103 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
58.3% Above average
Read 100
Write 102
Mixed 54
SusWrite 103
66% 89.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 1.1
188% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 58.3%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
52.2% Above average
MC Read 18.1
MC Write 18.6
MC Mixed 16.5
51% 17.7 GB/s
SC Read 14.5
SC Write 16.8
SC Mixed 16.1
45% 15.8 GB/s
Latency 64.2
62% 64.2 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 52.2%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical OptiPlex 390 Builds (Compare 2,499 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 390

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $278
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