Dell Precision WorkStation T5500

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics11% 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 Drive35% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory12GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemDell Precision WorkStation T5500  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0D883F
Memory3.7 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181015
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateApr 09 '19 at 09:14
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing as expected (42nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon X5650
CPU1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.65 GHz, turbo 2.85 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
71.3% Very good
Memory 92.8
1-Core 75.1
2-Core 150
65% 106 Pts
4-Core 270
8-Core 403
42% 337 Pts
64-Core 480
30% 480 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 71.3%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro 5000
HP(103C 0770) 2.2GB
CLim: 513 MHz, MLim: 750 MHz, Ram: 2.2GB, Driver: 369.9
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
11% Very poor
Lighting 12.5
Reflection 19.4
Parallax 13.9
10% 15.3 fps
MRender 19
Gravity 10
Splatting 17
13% 15.3 fps
Poor: 9%
This bench: 11%
Great: 11%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba Q300 480GB-$152
144GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM11.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 53 11 11 14 14 15 MB/s
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
35% Below average
Read 224
Write 30.7
Mixed 189
SusWrite 19.5
26% 116 MB/s
4K Read 20.5
4K Write 42.7
4K Mixed 17
76% 26.7 MB/s
DQ Read 24.1
DQ Write 71.5
DQ Mixed 33.4
30% 43 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 35%
Great: 99%
Seagate SkyHawk 4TB (2016)-$95
259GB free
Firmware: CV11
SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 79 100 97 94 96 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
56.8% Above average
Read 109
Write 105
Mixed 55.7
SusWrite 89
66% 89.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.9
161% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 56.8%
Great: 107%
Seagate ST4000VM000-1F3168 4TB
981GB free
Firmware: SC25
SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 16 17 14 13 14 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
40.2% Average
Read 118
Write 120
Mixed 50
SusWrite 21.9
57% 77.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.9
153% 1 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 40.2%
Great: 102%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 6x2GB
6 of 6 slots used
12GB DIMM DDR3
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
48% Average
MC Read 17.8
MC Write 15.1
MC Mixed 17.7
48% 16.9 GB/s
SC Read 11.4
SC Write 10.2
SC Mixed 11.1
31% 10.9 GB/s
Latency 62.4
64% 62.4 ns
Poor: 37%
This bench: 48%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision WorkStation T5500 Builds (Compare 1,577 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 24%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 21%
Surfboard

System: Dell Precision WorkStation T5500

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 87% - Excellent Total price: $87
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