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Performance Results


Gaming 10% Tree trunk	Desktop 73% Battleship	Workstation 9% Tree trunk


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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	3.55% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	140% 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	16GB 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 Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

System	Dell OptiPlex 7040
Motherboard	Dell OptiPlex 7040 (all builds)
Memory	11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20190719
Uptime	2.8 Days
Run Date	Nov 29 '21 at 16:29
Run Duration	150 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700-$134 282,363 User benchmarks, average bench 72% Socket 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	78.6% Very good	Memory 80.8 1-Core 115 2-Core 229 79% 142 Pts	4-Core 411 8-Core 618 64% 514 Pts	64-Core 618 38% 618 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 78.6% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 530 (Desktop Skylake) 188,220 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Dell(1028 06B9) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.9664 Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	3.55% Terrible	Lighting 6.6 Reflection 8.4 Parallax 7.8 5% 7.6 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.55% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Pc300 NVMe SK hynix 256GB 4,485 User benchmarks, average bench 119% 205GB free (System drive) Firmware: 20005A00 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 394 398 393 394 394 388 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	140% Outstanding	Read 979 Write 403 Mixed 470 SusWrite 393 124% 561 MB/s	4K Read 36.4 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 41.2 172% 65.9 MB/s	DQ Read 717 DQ Write 402 DQ Mixed 484 380% 534 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 140% Great: 142%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB 546,982 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 931GB free Firmware: JB0OA3W0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 121 118 118 120 121 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	71.3% Very good	Read 129 Write 126 Mixed 24.6 SusWrite 119 72% 99.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.6 127% 1 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 71.3% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 2x8GB 3,256 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	61.6% Good	MC Read 25.9 MC Write 25 MC Mixed 15.4 63% 22.1 GB/s	SC Read 12.2 SC Write 22.3 SC Mixed 15.8 48% 16.8 GB/s	Latency 79.2 50% 79.2 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 61.6% Great: 81%

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

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Typical OptiPlex 7040 Builds (Compare 5,525 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 11%

Tree trunk

Desktop 68%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 10%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 7040

CPU
Core i7-6700Intel $134Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	2,430x
Core i5-6500Intel $90Bench 64%, 241,476 samples	1,813x
Core i5-6500TIntelBench 61%, 9,313 samples	378x

GPU
HD 530 (Desktop Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 188,220 samples	3,441x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples	248x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	219x

SSD
KingFast 512GBBench 79%, 3,625 samples	125x
PM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBSamsungBench 120%, 13,766 samples	104x
THNSN5256GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshibaBench 109%, 23,829 samples	96x

RAM
HMA451U6AFR8N-TF 2x4GBUnknownBench 69%, 1,440 samples	354x
HMA41GU6AFR8N-TF 2x8GBUnknownBench 72%, 2,345 samples	339x
HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBUnknownBench 73%, 3,256 samples	164x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $134

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