Dell Precision 5520

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics6.54% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive128% 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 5520  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0R6JFH
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180705
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 24 '18 at 22:45
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7820HQ
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
71.2% Very good
Memory 79.6
1-Core 120
2-Core 230
80% 143 Pts
4-Core 338
8-Core 610
57% 474 Pts
64-Core 614
38% 614 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 71.2%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD Graphics 630
Dell(1028 07BF) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 23.20.16.4973
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
6.54% Terrible
Lighting 6.87
Reflection 17
Parallax 6.97
6% 10.3 fps
MRender 7.33
Gravity 6.5
Splatting 14.8
8% 9.55 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.54%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pc401 NVMe SK hynix 512GB
271GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80002E00 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 384 405 417 415 427 427 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
128% Outstanding
Read 889
Write 428
Mixed 334
SusWrite 412
114% 516 MB/s
4K Read 35.9
4K Write 66.7
4K Mixed 38.5
139% 47 MB/s
DQ Read 640
DQ Write 443
DQ Mixed 324
301% 469 MB/s
Poor: 79%
This bench: 128%
Great: 215%
WD My Book 1230 2TB
1.5TB free, PID 1230
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 108 113 113 112 112 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
47.7% Average
Read 110
Write 109
Mixed 74.2
SusWrite 112
137% 101 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1
116% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 47.7%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston K821PJ-MIH 1x16GB
1 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
39.9% Below average
MC Read 14.2
MC Write 14.7
MC Mixed 10.8
38% 13.2 GB/s
SC Read 13.3
SC Write 12.8
SC Mixed 14.3
38% 13.5 GB/s
Latency 81.3
49% 81.3 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 39.9%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision 5520 Builds (Compare 2,584 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 63%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Precision 5520

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $46
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