Dell Precision WorkStation T5400

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 41%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 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 below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 46.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics0.83% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive72.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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 WorkStation T5400  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0RW203
Memory55.8 GB free of 64 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1600 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20100301
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateMar 26 '20 at 23:41
Run Duration119 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing below expectations (34th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
1st CPU: Intel Xeon E5440
CPU, 2 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.85 GHz, turbo 2.75 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
46.8% Average
Memory 64.4
1-Core 40.4
2-Core 81.2
40% 62 Pts
4-Core 159
8-Core 305
28% 232 Pts
64-Core 310
19% 310 Pts
Poor: 41%
This bench: 46.8%
Great: 49%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro FX 570
Nvidia(10DE 0474) 256MB
Ram: 256MB, Driver: 342.00
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
0.83% Terrible
Lighting 0.83
Reflection 1.73
Parallax 0.38
1% 0.98 fps
MRender 1.81
Gravity 0.57
Splatting 1.65
1% 1.34 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 0.83%
Great: 1%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 2TB-$275
1TB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 233 241 243 243 246 246 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
72.8% Very good
Read 254
Write 247
Mixed 238
SusWrite 242
55% 245 MB/s
4K Read 31.3
4K Write 53.1
4K Mixed 38.8
125% 41.1 MB/s
DQ Read 200
DQ Write 188
DQ Mixed 194
146% 194 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 72.8%
Great: 135%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 8x8GB
8 of 8 slots used
64GB FB-DIMM DDR2 FB-DIMM
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
20.4% Poor
MC Read 5.3
MC Write 6.9
MC Mixed 8.7
20% 6.97 GB/s
SC Read 2.7
SC Write 6.3
SC Mixed 4.4
13% 4.47 GB/s
Latency 115
35% 115 ns
Poor: 22%
This bench: 20.4%
Great: 142%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision WorkStation T5400 Builds (Compare 227 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 17%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard

System: Dell Precision WorkStation T5400

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 36% - Below average Total price: $172
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