Dell Precision 5540

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 70%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 83.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics92% 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 Drive194% 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.
Very high background CPU (46%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Precision 5540  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 03G9D9
Memory21.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200206
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 17 '20 at 08:25
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 46%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9850H
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
83.9% Excellent
Memory 91.9
1-Core 119
2-Core 225
83% 145 Pts
4-Core 414
8-Core 572
62% 493 Pts
64-Core 778
48% 778 Pts
Poor: 52%
This bench: 83.9%
Great: 89%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630
Dell(1028 0906) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7985
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
7.1% Terrible
Lighting 6.93
Reflection 11.4
Parallax 8.22
6% 8.85 fps
MRender 12.8
Gravity 7.2
Splatting 15.2
10% 11.7 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 7.1%
Great: 6%
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 432.00
Performing below potential (44th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
92% Outstanding
Lighting 117
Reflection 129
Parallax 124
95% 123 fps
MRender 89
Gravity 121
Splatting 102
86% 104 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 92%
Great: 101%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pm981a NVMe Samsung 1024GB
771GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 15302129 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1221 1146 1023 1099 1159 1172 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
194% Outstanding
Read 1,338
Write 1,276
Mixed 1058
SusWrite 1,137
271% 1,202 MB/s
4K Read 37.1
4K Write 70.8
4K Mixed 46.5
153% 51.5 MB/s
DQ Read 736
DQ Write 332
DQ Mixed 747
498% 605 MB/s
Poor: 146%
This bench: 194%
Great: 357%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMA82GS6JJR8N-VK 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
87.2% Excellent
MC Read 32.5
MC Write 34.8
MC Mixed 26.7
90% 31.3 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 34.8
SC Mixed 24.1
71% 25 GB/s
Latency 64.3
62% 64.3 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 87.2%
Great: 89%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision 5540 Builds (Compare 1,738 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Precision 5540

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