Dell Precision 5520

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 87%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 67%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics104% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive136% 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.
High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Precision 5520  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 04D5VP
Memory27.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors, 3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191117
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 01 '20 at 13:56
Run Duration119 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 27%

 PC Performing above expectations (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E3-1505M v6
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
81.1% Excellent
Memory 81.7
1-Core 92.9
2-Core 215
73% 130 Pts
4-Core 436
8-Core 605
66% 521 Pts
64-Core 220
14% 220 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 81.1%
Great: 81%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 442.92
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
104% Outstanding
Lighting 137
Reflection 165
Parallax 146
111% 149 fps
MRender 105
Gravity 148
Splatting 95.2
93% 116 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 104%
Great: 133%
Intel HD Graphics P630
Dell(1028 07BF) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7263
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
7.42% Terrible
Lighting 7.67
Reflection 11.3
Parallax 9.06
6% 9.33 fps
MRender 11.8
Gravity 7.07
Splatting 15.3
10% 11.4 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 7.42%
Great: 7%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB
90GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AADA4106 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 222 246 271 273 272 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
136% Outstanding
Read 1,190
Write 232
Mixed 314
SusWrite 245
108% 495 MB/s
4K Read 27.7
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 44.2
159% 62.2 MB/s
DQ Read 844
DQ Write 246
DQ Mixed 387
326% 492 MB/s
Poor: 99%
This bench: 136%
Great: 251%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A2K43CB1-CRC 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
78.9% Very good
MC Read 28
MC Write 31.7
MC Mixed 25.3
81% 28.3 GB/s
SC Read 15.3
SC Write 31.7
SC Mixed 23.3
67% 23.4 GB/s
Latency 77.4
52% 77.4 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 78.9%
Great: 82%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision 5520 Builds (Compare 2,594 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 11%
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Desktop
Desktop 63%
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Workstation
Workstation 11%
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System: Dell Precision 5520

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