Dell OptiPlex 3050

Performance Results


Gaming 11% Tree trunk	Desktop 80% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 9% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 87.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	7.08% 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 Drive	83.7% 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	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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System	Dell OptiPlex 3050
Motherboard	Dell OptiPlex 3050 (all builds)
Memory	5.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171108
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 20 '18 at 19:42
Run Duration	134 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	25%

PC Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7500-$89 149,467 User benchmarks, average bench 67% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	87.1% Excellent	Memory 93.7 1-Core 120 2-Core 236 85% 150 Pts	4-Core 465 8-Core 468 62% 466 Pts	64-Core 472 29% 472 Pts
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 87.1% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake) 153,031 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Dell(1028 07A3) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 22.20.16.4836 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	7.08% Terrible	Lighting 7.63 Reflection 10.7 Parallax 8.41 6% 8.92 fps	MRender 8.14 Gravity 6.83 Splatting 15.2 9% 10.1 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 7.08% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel SSDSC2KF256G8 SATA 256GB 909 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 206GB free (System drive) Firmware: LHFD03N Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 19 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 13 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 196 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 489 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 27 33 64426672155 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 110 110 30453052 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 2857 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 0 (E3) Torque amplification count 100 100 0 (E4) Power-off retract count 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 100 100 0 (EE) Unknown 100 100 0 (EC) Unknown 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 2857 (F2) Unknown 100 100 2295 (F9) Unknown 100 100 83	83.7% Excellent	Read 508 Write 267 Mixed 343 82% 373 MB/s	4K Read 32.3 4K Write 84.5 4K Mixed 22 122% 46.2 MB/s	DQ Read 246 DQ Write 263 DQ Mixed 21.6 81% 177 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 83.7% Great: 110%
Lexar JumpDrive S25 USB 3.0 32GB-$13 3,792 User benchmarks, average bench 21% 26GB free, PID a838 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	30.2% Below average	Read 153 Write 17.3 Mixed 28.2 58% 66.3 MB/s	4K Read 5.24 4K Write 0.95 4K Mixed 0.71 76% 2.3 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 30.2% Great: 33%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown M378A1K43CB2-CRC 1x8GB 771 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 1 of 2 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	45.2% Average	MC Read 16.4 MC Write 16.1 MC Mixed 12.1 42% 14.9 GB/s	SC Read 12.7 SC Write 15.5 SC Mixed 13.9 40% 14 GB/s	Latency 60.4 66% 60.4 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 45.2% Great: 44%

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Gaming 8%

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Desktop 65%

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Workstation 7%

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Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 3050

CPU
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	1,599x
Core i5-6500Intel $67Bench 64%, 241,476 samples	531x
Core i5-7500TIntelBench 66%, 5,419 samples	496x

GPU
HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 153,031 samples	2,495x
HD 530 (Desktop Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 188,220 samples	944x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples	166x

SSD
hynix SC311 SATA 256GBSKBench 78%, 22,335 samples	89x
1100 SATA 256GBMicronBench 73%, 16,265 samples	85x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	76x

RAM
HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 1x8GBUnknownBench 40%, 3,269 samples	385x
HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBUnknownBench 73%, 3,256 samples	152x
HMA851U6AFR6N-UH 1x4GBUnknownBench 37%, 961 samples	131x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $89

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16