Dell Precision 3530

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics6.97% 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 Drive231% 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.
Very high background CPU (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Precision 3530  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 04MPXC
Memory10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190111
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateMar 05 '19 at 14:50
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User NOR-User
Background CPU 32%

 PC Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8850H
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
88.7% Excellent
Memory 85.4
1-Core 128
2-Core 254
86% 156 Pts
4-Core 494
8-Core 814
80% 654 Pts
64-Core 954
59% 954 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 88.7%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630
Dell(1028 0820) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 24.20.100.6287
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
6.97% Terrible
Lighting 7.47
Reflection 14.7
Parallax 7.44
6% 9.87 fps
MRender 8.43
Gravity 6.77
Splatting 14.8
9% 10 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 6.97%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB
126GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXA73D1Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 688 427 579 589 594 590 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
231% Outstanding
Read 1,908
Write 1,356
Mixed 1072
SusWrite 578
273% 1,229 MB/s
4K Read 58.7
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 74.1
245% 83 MB/s
DQ Read 1,099
DQ Write 831
DQ Mixed 952
715% 961 MB/s
Poor: 130%
This bench: 231%
Great: 296%
USB 3.0 super high speed 512GB
270GB free, PID 0711
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 97 173 176 175 208 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
150% Outstanding
Read 213
Write 136
Mixed 196
SusWrite 164
234% 177 MB/s
4K Read 18.6
4K Write 25.6
4K Mixed 21.2
1,661% 21.8 MB/s
DQ Read 19.5
DQ Write 28.5
DQ Mixed 22.6
1,810% 23.5 MB/s
Poor: 76%
This bench: 150%
Great: 150%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown KCRXJ6-MIE 1x16GB
1 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
43.2% Average
MC Read 15.4
MC Write 15.2
MC Mixed 12.2
41% 14.3 GB/s
SC Read 13.1
SC Write 15.6
SC Mixed 14.8
41% 14.5 GB/s
Latency 71.7
56% 71.7 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 43.2%
Great: 49%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision 3530 Builds (Compare 714 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Precision 3530

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