Dell Precision 5530

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 20%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics21% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive87.3% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.
SystemDell Precision 5530  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0VDJMX
Memory8.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, , 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190201
Uptime12.9 Days
Run DateNov 28 '19 at 14:00
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st 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 (90th percentile)
83.7% Excellent
Memory 75.7
1-Core 124
2-Core 254
82% 151 Pts
4-Core 492
8-Core 798
79% 645 Pts
64-Core 943
58% 943 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 83.7%
Great: 86%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630
Dell(1028 087D) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6471
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
6.45% Terrible
Lighting 6.93
Reflection 9.54
Parallax 6.66
6% 7.71 fps
MRender 7.33
Gravity 6.53
Splatting 13.7
8% 9.19 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 6.45%
Great: 6%
Nvidia Quadro P1000
Dell(1028 087D) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 25.21.14.1917
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
21% Poor
Lighting 26.3
Reflection 24.6
Parallax 21.1
21% 24 fps
MRender 29.4
Gravity 22.6
Splatting 23
20% 25 fps
Poor: 17%
This bench: 21%
Great: 21%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$46
53GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AADA4105 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 205 203 187 179 188 186 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
87.3% Excellent
Read 930
Write 214
Mixed 292
SusWrite 192
89% 407 MB/s
4K Read 23.4
4K Write 54
4K Mixed 31.1
104% 36.2 MB/s
DQ Read 22.2
DQ Write 247
DQ Mixed 141
107% 137 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 87.3%
Great: 216%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 16ATF2G64HZ-2G6E1 1x16GB
1 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (34th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
42.4% Average
MC Read 15.3
MC Write 15.4
MC Mixed 12
41% 14.2 GB/s
SC Read 13.2
SC Write 16.4
SC Mixed 14.4
42% 14.7 GB/s
Latency 88.8
45% 88.8 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 42.4%
Great: 49%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision 5530 Builds (Compare 2,469 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 71%
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Workstation
Workstation 12%
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System: Dell Precision 5530

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