Dell OptiPlex 790

Performance Results


Gaming 6% Tree trunk	Desktop 62% Destroyer	Workstation 5% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 70.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	0.92% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	52.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Dell OptiPlex 790
Motherboard	Dell OptiPlex 790 (all builds)
Memory	11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20111230
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 27 '20 at 17:43
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	ITA-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing as expected (41^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2600-$189 185,630 User benchmarks, average bench 67% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	70.3% Very good	Memory 84.4 1-Core 90.1 2-Core 178 69% 118 Pts	4-Core 304 8-Core 456 47% 380 Pts	64-Core 456 28% 456 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 70.3% Great: 74%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz) 150,891 User benchmarks, average bench 1% Dell(1028 04AD) 2GB Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 9.17.10.4459 Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	0.92% Terrible	Lighting 1.1 Reflection 1.7 Parallax 1.1 1% 1.3 fps	MRender 1.6 Gravity 0.5 Splatting 1.4 1% 1.17 fps
Poor: 1% ↑ This bench: 0.92% Great: 1%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HX240GSSDSATA3 240GB 307 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 178GB free (System drive) Firmware: S1022A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 130 138 136 133 134 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	52.2% Above average	Read 364 Write 309 Mixed 294 SusWrite 133 62% 275 MB/s	4K Read 20.3 4K Write 65.9 4K Mixed 18.8 90% 35 MB/s	DQ Read 22.3 DQ Write 99.5 DQ Mixed 20.2 27% 47.3 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 52.2% Great: 88%
Hitachi HUS726020ALA610 2TB 299 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 2TB free Firmware: A5GNT920 SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 134 139 136 134 134 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	89.5% Excellent	Read 175 Write 175 Mixed 67.7 SusWrite 136 101% 138 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 4.5 4K Mixed 0.6 200% 2.1 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 89.5% Great: 111%
PHD 3.0 Silicon-Power 1TB 460 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 867GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 26 26 26 26 26 26 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	12.5% Very poor	Read 27.9 Write 23.4 Mixed 16 SusWrite 26.1 31% 23.4 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.7 56% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 12.5% Great: 52%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMT351U6EFR8C-PB HMT351U6EFR8C-PB Samsung M378B5173EB0-CK0 HMT351U6EFR8C-PB 16GB 15 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing below potential (27^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	45.6% Average	MC Read 15.7 MC Write 15.9 MC Mixed 14.3 44% 15.3 GB/s	SC Read 14 SC Write 15.4 SC Mixed 14.9 42% 14.8 GB/s	Latency 72.9 55% 72.9 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 45.6% Great: 50%

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

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Typical OptiPlex 790 Builds (Compare 5,351 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 7%

Tree trunk

Desktop 57%

Gunboat

Workstation 7%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 790

CPU
Core i5-2400Intel $250Bench 61%, 166,255 samples	2,204x
Core i7-2600Intel $189Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	1,325x
Core i5-2500IntelBench 63%, 82,538 samples	567x

GPU
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples	1,229x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples	449x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	394x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	202x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	85x
A400 120GBKingston $29Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	61x

RAM
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	79x
HMT351U6CFR8C-H9 2x4GBHynixBench 48%, 7,511 samples	59x
M378B5273DH0-CH9 2x4GBSamsungBench 48%, 11,003 samples	50x

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Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $278

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16