| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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. |
| Processor | With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 68.7%, this CPUs suitability for 3D gaming is good. |
| Graphics | 7.64% is a very low 3D score (GTX 1070 = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks. |
| Boot Drive | 88.6% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times. |
| 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 8 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. Find active processes with Windows task manager (CTRL+SHIFT+ESC).
| System | Dell OptiPlex 7040 |
| Motherboard | Dell OptiPlex 7040 (all builds) |
| Memory | 6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz |
| Display | 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 7 |
| BIOS Date | 20170523 |
| Uptime | 0 Days |
| Run Date | Jan 12 '18 at 16:11 |
| Run Duration | 97 Seconds |
| Run User | USA-User |
| Background CPU | 37% |
PC Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
| Processor | Bench | Single core | Quad core | Multi core |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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68.7%
Good
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74% 92.7 Pts
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74% 327 Pts
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89% 593 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Intel HD 530 (Desktop Skylake)
Dell(1028 06B9) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4474
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7.64%
Terrible
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6% 21.9 fps
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9% 21.5 fps
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| Drive | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Liteon CV3-8D256-41 SAT 256GB
78GB free
Firmware: T884
SYSTEM 4KALIGNED
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88.6%
Excellent
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89% 397 MB/s
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114% 38.5 MB/s
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131% 225 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Unknown 16ATF1G64AZ-2G1B1 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
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65.7%
Good
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68% 23.6 GB/s
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51% 17.8 GB/s
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53% 75.9 ns
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System Memory Latency Ladder
L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds.
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Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 7040
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| Core i7-6700Intel $270Bench 79%, 59,890 samples | 883x |
| Core i5-6500Intel $195Bench 74%, 56,101 samples | 299x |
| Core i5-6500TIntelBench 64%, 1,059 samples | 88x |
| GPU |
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| HD 530 (Desktop Skylake)IntelBench 8%, 59,225 samples | 936x |
| Radeon R5 340XAMDBench 7%, 436 samples | 136x |
| Radeon R7 350XAMDBench 10%, 226 samples | 126x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 81% - Excellent | Total price: $270 |