Dell Precision Tower 3430

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (22nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 78 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.
ProcessorWith 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics3.04% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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.
SystemDell Precision Tower 3430
MotherboardDell Precision Tower 3430  (all builds)
Memory4.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190611
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 23 '19 at 07:28
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8500-$120
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
86.3% Excellent
Memory 82.5
1-Core 126
2-Core 249
84% 152 Pts
4-Core 485
8-Core 703
74% 594 Pts
64-Core 738
46% 738 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 86.3%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7)
Dell(1028 0860) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6617
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
3.04% Terrible
Lighting 0.1
Reflection 10.5
Parallax 7.53
0% 6.03 fps
MRender 8.43
Gravity 6.83
Splatting 15.1
9% 10.1 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.04%
Great: 7%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD WD5000AZLX-00K4KA0 500GB
408GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 57 66 90 66 67 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
50.3% Above average
Read 108
Write 96.8
Mixed 56.5
SusWrite 67.3
60% 82.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.4
93% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 50.3%
Great: 104%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMA81GU6JJR8N-VK 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
38.3% Below average
MC Read 14.5
MC Write 12.5
MC Mixed 11.8
37% 12.9 GB/s
SC Read 13.9
SC Write 11
SC Mixed 8.1
31% 11 GB/s
Latency 76
53% 76 ns
Poor: 37%
This bench: 38.3%
Great: 48%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision Tower 3430 Builds (Compare 284 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell Precision Tower 3430

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $200
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