Dell Precision 5520

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 83.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics7.09% 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 Drive142% 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 06X96V
Memory13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161228
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 07 '17 at 11:18
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E3-1505M v6
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
83.1% Excellent
Memory 84.5
1-Core 117
2-Core 231
81% 144 Pts
4-Core 442
8-Core 627
67% 534 Pts
64-Core 634
39% 634 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 83.1%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD Graphics P630
Dell(1028 07BF) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64 Ver. 21.20.16.4574
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
7.09% Terrible
Lighting 7.5
Reflection 17.2
Parallax 7.5
6% 10.7 fps
MRender 8.67
Gravity 6.6
Splatting 15.7
9% 10.3 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 7.09%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba THNSN5512GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB
429GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5KDA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
142% Outstanding
Read 1,518
Write 627
Mixed 717
209% 954 MB/s
4K Read 20.4
4K Write 133
4K Mixed 23.8
132% 59.2 MB/s
DQ Read 30.4
DQ Write 144
DQ Mixed 24
37% 66 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 142%
Great: 170%
Seagate ST2000LM007-1R8174 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: SDM1 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
64.6% Good
Read 111
Write 113
Mixed 67.6
72% 97.5 MB/s
4K Read 1.39
4K Write 1.54
4K Mixed 0.14
102% 1.02 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 64.6%
Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA82GS6AFR8N-UH 1x16GB
1 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
44.1% Average
MC Read 15.9
MC Write 15
MC Mixed 12.8
42% 14.6 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 16.6
SC Mixed 14.3
43% 15.1 GB/s
Latency 72.6
55% 72.6 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 44.1%
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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