Dell OptiPlex 790

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
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 an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 44.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics12.2% 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 DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
SystemDell OptiPlex 790
MotherboardDell OptiPlex 790  (all builds)
Memory4.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20110725
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateNov 04 '20 at 02:21
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User DOM-User
Background CPU0%

 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 Core i3-2120-$170
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
44.8% Average
Memory 64.1
1-Core 67.9
2-Core 93.6
47% 75.2 Pts
4-Core 145
8-Core 171
20% 158 Pts
64-Core 209
13% 209 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 44.8%
Great: 61%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GT 1030
EVGA(3842 6232) 2GB
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 525 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 457.09
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
12.2% Very poor
Lighting 15.2
Reflection 13.4
Parallax 14
12% 14.2 fps
MRender 6
Gravity 17.2
Splatting 18.4
12% 13.9 fps
Poor: 11%
This bench: 12.2%
Great: 15%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate ST3250824NS 250GB
65GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3.AEH
SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 41 32 40 40 43 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
20.9% Poor
Read 32.8
Write 38.4
Mixed 25.3
SusWrite 39.6
25% 34 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.6
106% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 21%
This bench: 20.9%
Great: 36%
hp v100w 4GB
0GB free, PID 3207
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 18.5
Write 2.2
Mixed 1.8
6% 7.5 MB/s
4K Read 5.6
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
21% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 3% Great: 8%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT125U6TFR8C-H9 Samsung M378B5673FH0-CH9 Samsung M378B5173DB0-CK0 8GB
1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
2048, 2048, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
36.2% Below average
MC Read 13.5
MC Write 13.5
MC Mixed 13.2
38% 13.4 GB/s
SC Read 6.3
SC Write 8.3
SC Mixed 7.2
21% 7.27 GB/s
Latency 116
34% 116 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical OptiPlex 790 Builds (Compare 5,351 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 790

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