Dell Precision 5530

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics28.5% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive212% 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.
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.
Run History
SystemDell Precision 5530  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0FP2W2
Memory27 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181225
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateFeb 02 '19 at 21:42
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-8950HK
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
94.2% Outstanding
Memory 87.6
1-Core 145
2-Core 272
93% 168 Pts
4-Core 542
8-Core 811
84% 677 Pts
64-Core 963
60% 963 Pts
Poor: 49%
This bench: 94.2%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro P2000
Dell(1028 087D) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 24.21.13.9793
Performing below potential (56th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
28.5% Poor
Lighting 34.7
Reflection 27.5
Parallax 37.5
28% 33.2 fps
MRender 33.8
Gravity 34.6
Splatting 36.5
29% 35 fps
Poor: 23%
This bench: 28.5%
Great: 31%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pm981 NVMe SED Samsung 1TB
666GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXA74D2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 869 1393 1392 1186 1033 1032 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
212% Outstanding
Read 1,102
Write 1,358
Mixed 1,026
SusWrite 1,151
262% 1,159 MB/s
4K Read 50.9
4K Write 96.5
4K Mixed 64
210% 70.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1,064
DQ Write 376
DQ Mixed 930
632% 790 MB/s
Poor: 157%
This bench: 212%
Great: 337%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A2K43CB1-CTD 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
86.6% Excellent
MC Read 31.9
MC Write 33.1
MC Mixed 27
88% 30.7 GB/s
SC Read 19.3
SC Write 36.4
SC Mixed 27.6
79% 27.8 GB/s
Latency 69.9
57% 69.9 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 86.6%
Great: 90%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision 5530 Builds (Compare 2,468 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Precision 5530

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