Dell OptiPlex GX520

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing CPU, GPU, SSD, RAM
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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.
MemoryThe RAM on this system should be upgraded to at least 2GB although on 32bit systems 1GB will suffice as a bare minimum.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 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.
High background CPU (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell OptiPlex GX520
MotherboardDell OptiPlex GX520  (all builds)
Memory0.1 GB free of 1 GB @ 0.5 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit couleurs,
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20061130
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 30 '17 at 10:55
Run Duration391 Seconds
Run User MAR-User
Background CPU 28%

 PC Performing as expected (42nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Pentium 4 3.40GHz
Microprocessor, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
1-Core 21.5
2-Core 37.2
14% 29.4 Pts
4-Core 36.8
8-Core 37.3
5% 37 Pts
64-Core 38.7
2% 38.7 Pts
Poor: 14% Great: 38%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Maxtor 6V080E0 82GB-$59
65GB free (System drive)
Firmware: VA111900 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
30.9% Below average
Read 53.7
Write 54.4
Mixed 52.3
40% 53.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.07
4K Write 0.14
4K Mixed 0.18
25% 0.13 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 30.9%
Great: 38%
12GB free, PID 1000
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
3.96% Terrible
Read 16.3
Write 3.46
Mixed 4.58
8% 8.12 MB/s
4K Read 3.49
4K Write 0.005
4K Mixed 0.002
13% 1.16 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.96%
Great: 15%
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $131Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186Nvidia RTX 4070 $409Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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