Dell Precision 5520

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 74.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics6.86% 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 Drive109% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (43%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Precision 5520  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0R6JFH
Memory23.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181002
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateNov 15 '18 at 13:31
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 43%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st 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 way above expectations (92nd percentile)
74.8% Very good
Memory 83.8
1-Core 110
2-Core 217
78% 137 Pts
4-Core 355
8-Core 566
57% 461 Pts
64-Core 602
37% 602 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 74.8%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD Graphics 630
Dell(1028 07BF) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6323
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
6.86% Terrible
Lighting 7.07
Reflection 17.2
Parallax 7.28
6% 10.5 fps
MRender 11.3
Gravity 6.4
Splatting 14.1
9% 10.6 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.86%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme PC300 SK hy 512GB
320GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20005A00 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 517 572 614 609 607 629 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 551
Write 448
Mixed 477
SusWrite 591
116% 517 MB/s
4K Read 28.1
4K Write 47
4K Mixed 30.5
106% 35.2 MB/s
DQ Read 575
DQ Write 224
DQ Mixed 321
258% 373 MB/s
Poor: 84%
This bench: 109%
Great: 167%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 16ATF2G64HZ-2G3H1 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
77% Very good
MC Read 28.1
MC Write 29.8
MC Mixed 24.2
78% 27.4 GB/s
SC Read 16.7
SC Write 30.8
SC Mixed 23.4
68% 23.6 GB/s
Latency 73.8
54% 73.8 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 77%
Great: 81%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision 5520 Builds (Compare 2,593 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

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