Dell OptiPlex 745

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (23rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 77 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.
Processor	With a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 43.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Boot Drive	36% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory	7GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 7GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

20 months ago, 20 months ago.

System	Dell OptiPlex 745
Motherboard	Dell OptiPlex 745 (all builds)
Memory	4.5 GB free of 7 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20110626
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Aug 09 '22 at 17:19
Run Duration	130 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	25%

PC Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core2 Quad-$90 5,765 User benchmarks, average bench 43% Microprocessor, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	43.1% Average	Memory 68.8 1-Core 30.6 2-Core 63 37% 54.1 Pts	4-Core 104 8-Core 104 14% 104 Pts	64-Core 109 7% 109 Pts
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 43.1% Great: 49%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$29 166,392 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 81GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFKB1D1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 127 127 128 179 131 MB/s Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	36% Below average	Read 179 Write 91.6 Mixed 110 SusWrite 141 29% 130 MB/s	4K Read 18.6 4K Write 25.3 4K Mixed 16.5 63% 20.1 MB/s	DQ Read 16.6 DQ Write 27.4 DQ Mixed 20.4 16% 21.5 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 36% Great: 85%
WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139 139,542 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 52GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 53 52 54 53 54 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	28.6% Poor	Read 46.9 Write 50.8 Mixed 46.4 SusWrite 52.4 36% 49.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.6 120% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 28.6% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 7GB 8,824 User benchmarks, average bench 24% null MHz 2048, 2048, 2048, 1024 MB Performing below potential (26^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	15.2% Very poor	MC Read 5 MC Write 4.6 MC Mixed 4.6 14% 4.73 GB/s	SC Read 3.5 SC Write 3.2 SC Mixed 3.6 10% 3.43 GB/s	Latency 104 38% 104 ns
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 15.2% Great: 52%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 4%

Tree trunk

Desktop 39%

Jet ski

Workstation 4%

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Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 745

CPU
Core2 Quad Q6600Intel $100Bench 42%, 59,658 samples	63x
Core2 6300Intel $40Bench 34%, 5,234 samples	27x
Core2 Quad Q6700Intel $44Bench 44%, 6,294 samples	24x

GPU
HD 7470AMDBench 2%, 14,835 samples	15x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples	15x
GeForce 210NvidiaBench 1%, 98,254 samples	14x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	12x
Premier SP550 120GBAdata $45Bench 76%, 22,057 samples	7x
Green 120GB (2018)WD $59Bench 43%, 69,933 samples	6x

RAM
4x2GBUnknownBench 25%, 183,252 samples	83x
4x1GBUnknownBench 18%, 54,972 samples	30x
6GBUnknownBench 25%, 111,301 samples	22x

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Value: 48% - Average

Total price: $128

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16