Dell Precision WorkStation T5500

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive68.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory22GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 22GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemDell Precision WorkStation T5500  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0CRH6C
Memory18.5 GB free of 22 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20130528
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 13 '19 at 06:35
Run Duration172 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (48th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
1st CPU: Intel Xeon X5650
CPU1, 2 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 2.65 GHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
73.9% Very good
Memory 93.1
1-Core 74
2-Core 148
65% 105 Pts
4-Core 296
8-Core 569
51% 432 Pts
64-Core 1,039
64% 1,039 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 73.9%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro 4000
Nvidia(10DE 0780) 2GB
CLim: 475 MHz, MLim: 702 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 378.92
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 7% Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39
318GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41100RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 195 196 194 194 195 195 MB/s
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
68.7% Good
Read 261
Write 249
Mixed 227
SusWrite 195
52% 233 MB/s
4K Read 30
4K Write 57.4
4K Mixed 36.5
123% 41.3 MB/s
DQ Read 181
DQ Write 187
DQ Mixed 178
135% 182 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 68.7%
Great: 108%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
239GB free
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 196 194 195 195 195 MB/s
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
72.9% Very good
Read 262
Write 250
Mixed 248
SusWrite 195
54% 239 MB/s
4K Read 33.3
4K Write 59.7
4K Mixed 41.8
136% 44.9 MB/s
DQ Read 179
DQ Write 181
DQ Mixed 178
134% 179 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 72.9%
Great: 133%
WD WD1600HLFS-60G6U2 160GB
27GB free
Firmware: 04.04V04
SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 89 92 91 91 91 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
52.8% Above average
Read 92.5
Write 87.1
Mixed 63.6
SusWrite 90.8
62% 83.5 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1.3
238% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 52.8%
Great: 68%
WD WD1600HLFS-60G6U2 160GB
76GB free
Firmware: 04.04V03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 92 92 91 91 91 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
56.2% Above average
Read 104
Write 99.5
Mixed 69.7
SusWrite 91.4
67% 91.1 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 3
4K Mixed 1.3
242% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 56.2%
Great: 68%
WD My Passport 25E1 1TB
443GB free, PID 25e1
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 26 26 26 26 26 26 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
19.2% Very poor
Read 32.4
Write 28.3
Mixed 22.7
SusWrite 26.1
36% 27.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 0.7
122% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 19.2%
Great: 65%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 22GB
null MHz
2048, 2048, 2048, 2048, 2048, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
48.3% Average
MC Read 20.7
MC Write 14.7
MC Mixed 17.4
50% 17.6 GB/s
SC Read 10.1
SC Write 5.7
SC Mixed 8
23% 7.93 GB/s
Latency 61.9
65% 61.9 ns
Poor: 22%
This bench: 48.3%
Great: 50%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision WorkStation T5500 Builds (Compare 1,578 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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