Dell Precision WorkStation T5500

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 32%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (21st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 79 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics42.9% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive68% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemDell Precision WorkStation T5500  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0D883F
Memory29.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130528
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 15 '19 at 22:44
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 19%
Watch Gameplay: 480 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (21st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon X5680
CPU1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.35 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
70.2% Very good
Memory 77.9
1-Core 87.3
2-Core 175
66% 113 Pts
4-Core 336
8-Core 550
54% 443 Pts
64-Core 646
40% 646 Pts
Poor: 65%
This bench: 70.2%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75
MSI(1462 809E) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1266 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 19.7.1
Performing below potential (34th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
42.9% Average
Lighting 50.6
Reflection 65.7
Parallax 70.1
41% 62.1 fps
MRender 64.6
Gravity 52.2
Splatting 54
46% 56.9 fps
Poor: 35%
This bench: 42.9%
Great: 53%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
195GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 226 239 238 246 246 246 MB/s
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
68% Good
Read 258
Write 245
Mixed 233
SusWrite 240
55% 244 MB/s
4K Read 26.8
4K Write 51
4K Mixed 33.8
111% 37.2 MB/s
DQ Read 197
DQ Write 178
DQ Mixed 187
141% 188 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 68%
Great: 124%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 8x4GB
8 of 9 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
33.9% Below average
MC Read 15
MC Write 8.5
MC Mixed 13.2
35% 12.2 GB/s
SC Read 8
SC Write 3.5
SC Mixed 6
17% 5.83 GB/s
Latency 84.4
47% 84.4 ns
Poor: 15%
This bench: 33.9%
Great: 148%

 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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