Dell Precision WorkStation T3500

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 67.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics4.01% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive52.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemDell Precision WorkStation T3500  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0XPDFK
Memory5.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130528
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 07 '18 at 05:28
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon L5520-$80
CPU, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.25 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
67.4% Good
Memory 92.6
1-Core 62.5
2-Core 126
59% 93.7 Pts
4-Core 238
8-Core 290
34% 264 Pts
64-Core 266
16% 266 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 67.4%
Great: 67%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 630
Asus(1043 8400) 2GB
CLim: 810 MHz, MLim: 450 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
4.01% Terrible
Lighting 4.97
Reflection 6.04
Parallax 4
4% 5 fps
MRender 6.57
Gravity 4.93
Splatting 3.52
4% 5.01 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.01%
Great: 5%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66
386GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR022
SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 210 190 210 202 212 MB/s
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
52.9% Above average
Read 168
Write 197
Mixed 181
SusWrite 199
42% 186 MB/s
4K Read 24.8
4K Write 38.8
4K Mixed 32.2
99% 31.9 MB/s
DQ Read 38.3
DQ Write 82.2
DQ Mixed 48.1
40% 56.2 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 52.9%
Great: 125%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85
2.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 68 70 70 71 71 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
45% Average
Read 87.5
Write 93.8
Mixed 57.8
SusWrite 68.8
57% 77 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.9
176% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 45%
Great: 101%
WD My Book 1140 3TB
14GB free, PID 1140
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 27 28 27 27 27 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
15.8% Very poor
Read 28.2
Write 25
Mixed 24.1
SusWrite 26
35% 25.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.6
88% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 15.8%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 8GB
null MHz
1024, 2048, 2048, 1024, 1024, 1024 MB
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
42.7% Average
MC Read 16.3
MC Write 12.3
MC Mixed 14.6
41% 14.4 GB/s
SC Read 11.6
SC Write 11.2
SC Mixed 12.1
33% 11.6 GB/s
Latency 63
64% 63 ns
Poor: 20%
This bench: 42.7%
Great: 51%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision WorkStation T3500 Builds (Compare 3,401 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard

System: Dell Precision WorkStation T3500

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $377
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