Dell Precision WorkStation T3500

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 75.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	44.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 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.

System	Dell Precision WorkStation T3500 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0XPDFK
Memory	9.4 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20130528
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 15 '18 at 22:59
Run Duration	128 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing as expected (48^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon X5670 9,061 User benchmarks, average bench 73% CPU, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 2.95 GHz Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	75.6% Very good	Memory 93.8 1-Core 79.2 2-Core 156 67% 110 Pts	4-Core 311 8-Core 484 49% 397 Pts	64-Core 565 35% 565 Pts
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 75.6% Great: 84%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100 46,066 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 23GB free (System drive) Firmware: 502A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 102 102 6981425 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 1 (09) Power-on hours count 0 0 49143015813863 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2824 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 465 (B1) Unknown 0 0 4 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 18 83 47250079762 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 6981425 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 1 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 6981425 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 6981425 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 7817 (EA) Unknown 0 0 5970 (F1) Unknown 0 0 5970 (F2) Unknown 0 0 5127	44.1% Average	Read 258 Write 109 Mixed 167 39% 178 MB/s	4K Read 15.8 4K Write 61.3 4K Mixed 11.5 71% 29.6 MB/s	DQ Read 149 DQ Write 138 DQ Mixed 43.8 60% 110 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 44.1% Great: 87%
Liteonit LCS-128M6S 2.5 128GB 3,907 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 19GB free Firmware: DC7110E Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 269 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 7393 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 848 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 23052 (F2) Unknown 100 100 20273	52.5% Above average	Read 312 Write 210 Mixed 251 57% 258 MB/s	4K Read 12.8 4K Write 30.2 4K Mixed 23.1 65% 22 MB/s	DQ Read 161 DQ Write 125 DQ Mixed 61.9 68% 116 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 52.5% Great: 95%
WD Blue 250GB (2007)-$20 41,230 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 233GB free Firmware: 02.0 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 135 135 4216 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 918 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 53 53 34630 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 869 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 46 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 918 (C2) HDA temperature 126 104 17 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 57 57 31718 (F1) Unknown 200 200 11950516424 (F2) Unknown 200 200 25197731532	49.4% Average	Read 88.6 Write 83.4 Mixed 77.4 62% 83.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.59 4K Write 1.87 4K Mixed 0.41 104% 0.95 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 49.4% Great: 55%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 6x2GB 38,297 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 6 of 6 slots used 12GB DIMM DDR3 Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	48.5% Average	MC Read 18.2 MC Write 15.3 MC Mixed 17.8 49% 17.1 GB/s	SC Read 11.1 SC Write 8.8 SC Mixed 11.4 30% 10.4 GB/s	Latency 60.3 66% 60.3 ns
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 48.5% Great: 59%

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Desktop 71%

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Workstation 18%

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System: Dell Precision WorkStation T3500

CPU
Xeon W3530Intel $290Bench 65%, 5,773 samples	480x
Xeon W3550IntelBench 66%, 7,649 samples	330x
Xeon X5670IntelBench 73%, 9,061 samples	243x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	172x
Quadro 2000NvidiaBench 6%, 15,855 samples	157x
GTX 750-TiNvidia $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples	127x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	145x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	75x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	55x

RAM
6x2GBUnknownBench 46%, 38,297 samples	652x
6x4GBUnknownBench 47%, 28,320 samples	578x
3x4GBUnknownBench 42%, 39,448 samples	325x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $377

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16