Dell Precision Tower 3431

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 95%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics3.48% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive147% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemDell Precision Tower 3431
MotherboardDell Precision Tower 3431  (all builds)
Memory11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210720
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 11 '21 at 02:24
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700-$260
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
95% Outstanding
Memory 80.2
1-Core 152
2-Core 302
95% 178 Pts
4-Core 587
8-Core 1,124
102% 856 Pts
64-Core 1,002
62% 1,002 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 95%
Great: 99%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630
Dell(1028 0942) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.9664
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
3.48% Terrible
Lighting 6.1
Reflection 10.1
Parallax 9.1
5% 8.43 fps
MRender 1
Gravity 1
Splatting 0.3
1% 0.77 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 3.48%
Great: 7%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pc601 NVMe SK hynix 256GB
152GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80002111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 525 362 362 362 363 360 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
147% Outstanding
Read 1,093
Write 877
Mixed 427
SusWrite 389
155% 697 MB/s
4K Read 37
4K Write 103
4K Mixed 41
163% 60.2 MB/s
DQ Read 523
DQ Write 833
DQ Mixed 458
409% 605 MB/s
Poor: 94%
This bench: 147%
Great: 191%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown M378A5244CB0-CTD 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
86.1% Excellent
MC Read 30.9
MC Write 34.3
MC Mixed 26.9
88% 30.7 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 37.5
SC Mixed 27.6
79% 27.8 GB/s
Latency 80.2
50% 80.2 ns
Poor: 70%
This bench: 86.1%
Great: 87%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision Tower 3431 Builds (Compare 267 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 3431

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $260
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