Dell OptiPlex 3050

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 63%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 69.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics3.17% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive90.5% 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.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell OptiPlex 3050
MotherboardDell OptiPlex 3050  (all builds)
Memory4.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20211004
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateJan 16 '22 at 08:58
Run Duration184 Seconds
Run User SVK-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6500T
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
69.4% Good
Memory 80.8
1-Core 88.2
2-Core 171
66% 113 Pts
4-Core 337
8-Core 336
45% 337 Pts
64-Core 334
21% 334 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 69.4%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 530 (Desktop Skylake)
Dell(1028 07A3) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.9664
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
3.17% Terrible
Lighting 5.9
Reflection 3.7
Parallax 6.6
5% 5.4 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.17%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SK hynix SC311 SATA 256GB
202GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 70000P10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 387 203 232 234 238 239 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
90.5% Outstanding
Read 471
Write 408
Mixed 380
SusWrite 256
85% 379 MB/s
4K Read 29
4K Write 74.2
4K Mixed 40.3
135% 47.8 MB/s
DQ Read 347
DQ Write 285
DQ Mixed 309
233% 314 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 90.5%
Great: 97%
Samsung G3 Station 1TB
178GB free, PID 6012
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 37 41 42 41 41 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
18.6% Very poor
Read 36.7
Write 23.4
Mixed 35.8
SusWrite 40.6
46% 34.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.6
70% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 18.6%
Great: 20%
ST980815 A 80GB
74GB free, PID null
SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 36 40 40 40 40 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
16.2% Very poor
Read 35.2
Write 35.1
Mixed 25.2
SusWrite 39.1
46% 33.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.5
46% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 16.2%
Great: 16%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 8ATF1G64HZ-2G3E1 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (40th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
36.9% Below average
MC Read 13.4
MC Write 12.9
MC Mixed 10.4
35% 12.2 GB/s
SC Read 11
SC Write 12.8
SC Mixed 11
33% 11.6 GB/s
Latency 79.1
51% 79.1 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 36.9%
Great: 43%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical OptiPlex 3050 Builds (Compare 4,476 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 3050

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $89
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