Dell Precision 5520

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 63%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 54%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics76.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive132% 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.
SystemDell Precision 5520  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 06X96V
Memory25 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171215
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 02 '19 at 18:45
Run Duration115 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E3-1505M v6
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
77.9% Very good
Memory 86.4
1-Core 111
2-Core 201
77% 133 Pts
4-Core 374
8-Core 612
60% 493 Pts
64-Core 598
37% 598 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 77.9%
Great: 81%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD Graphics P630
Dell(1028 07BF) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 21.20.16.4664
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
6.83% Terrible
Lighting 7.43
Reflection 10.8
Parallax 6.31
6% 8.18 fps
MRender 9.19
Gravity 6
Splatting 13.9
8% 9.69 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 6.83%
Great: 7%
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
PNY(196E 119D) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.86
Performing below potential (34th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
76.7% Very good
Lighting 93.9
Reflection 102
Parallax 89.2
76% 95.2 fps
MRender 86.6
Gravity 94.9
Splatting 98.5
77% 93.3 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 76.7%
Great: 88%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba THNSN5512GPU7 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB
143GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 57DC4102 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 644 658 714 394 388 283 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
132% Outstanding
Read 472
Write 748
Mixed 764
SusWrite 513
142% 624 MB/s
4K Read 36.2
4K Write 92.1
4K Mixed 50.4
168% 59.6 MB/s
DQ Read 745
DQ Write 583
DQ Mixed 719
523% 683 MB/s
Poor: 90%
This bench: 132%
Great: 235%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A2K43CB1-CRC 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (28th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
71.7% Very good
MC Read 24.7
MC Write 28.9
MC Mixed 25
75% 26.2 GB/s
SC Read 12
SC Write 22.9
SC Mixed 18.2
51% 17.7 GB/s
Latency 70.9
56% 70.9 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 71.7%
Great: 82%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision 5520 Builds (Compare 2,584 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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $46
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