Dell Precision 3520

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 16%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 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 84.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics12.1% 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 Drive229% 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 3520  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0GD4NR
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170912
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateNov 30 '17 at 01:40
Run Duration84 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing way above expectations (93rd 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 (100th percentile)
84.8% Excellent
Memory 87.3
1-Core 117
2-Core 234
82% 146 Pts
4-Core 447
8-Core 622
67% 535 Pts
64-Core 619
38% 619 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 84.8%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro M620
Dell(1028 07A9) 2GB
Driver: nvd3dumx Ver. 21.21.13.6988
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
12.1% Very poor
Lighting 14.7
Reflection 13.6
Parallax 14
12% 14.1 fps
MRender 19.2
Gravity 12.7
Splatting 14
12% 15.3 fps
Poor: 11%
This bench: 12.1%
Great: 12%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$33
193GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AADA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
229% Outstanding
Read 2,469
Write 1,026
Mixed 1,669
379% 1,721 MB/s
4K Read 47
4K Write 121
4K Mixed 55.8
207% 74.6 MB/s
DQ Read 48.9
DQ Write 137
DQ Mixed 33.1
42% 72.9 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 229%
Great: 193%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown K821PJ-MID 1x16GB
1 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
44.9% Average
MC Read 15.9
MC Write 15.8
MC Mixed 13
42% 14.9 GB/s
SC Read 13.3
SC Write 16.1
SC Mixed 15
42% 14.8 GB/s
Latency 70.2
57% 70.2 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 44.9%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision 3520 Builds (Compare 681 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Precision 3520

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