| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. |
| Processor | With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good. |
| Graphics | 6.66% 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 | 163% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files. |
| 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 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. |
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
| System | Dell OptiPlex 7040 |
| Motherboard | Dell OptiPlex 7040 (all builds) |
| Memory | 4.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz |
| Display | 1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 7 |
| BIOS Date | 20160627 |
| Uptime | 5.9 Days |
| Run Date | Aug 24 '17 at 16:18 |
| Run Duration | 85 Seconds |
| Run User | USA-User |
| Background CPU | 16% |
PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
| Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
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79.1%
Very good
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76% 132 Pts
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54% 403 Pts
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24% 394 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. 20.19.15.4454
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6.66%
Terrible
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6% 8.17 fps
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8% 9.83 fps
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
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Unknown HMA451U6AFR8N-TF 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP |
62.7%
Good
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64% 22.2 GB/s
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50% 17.4 GB/s
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58% 68.7 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 $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples | 2,290x |
| Core i5-6500Intel $67Bench 64%, 241,476 samples | 1,706x |
| Core i5-6500TIntelBench 61%, 9,313 samples | 357x |
| GPU |
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| HD 530 (Desktop Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 188,220 samples | 3,253x |
| GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples | 231x |
| GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples | 197x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 82% - Excellent | Total price: $180 |