Dell Precision 5540

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 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 80.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics4.36% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive166% 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.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemDell Precision 5540  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 08JMDP
Memory26.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200511
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 09 '20 at 03:24
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing as expected (42nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E-2276M
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
80.6% Excellent
Memory 82.9
1-Core 132
2-Core 274
88% 163 Pts
4-Core 421
8-Core 658
67% 539 Pts
64-Core 801
50% 801 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 80.6%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630
Dell(1028 0906) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7985
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
4.36% Terrible
Lighting 4.33
Reflection 6.23
Parallax 5.22
4% 5.26 fps
MRender 7.81
Gravity 4.03
Splatting 9.26
6% 7.03 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 4.36%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme SSDPEMKF010T8 NV 1TB
900GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 7002 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 738 777 746 878 894 893 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
166% Outstanding
Read 902
Write 847
Mixed 738
SusWrite 821
186% 827 MB/s
4K Read 50.3
4K Write 94.1
4K Mixed 59.1
202% 67.8 MB/s
DQ Read 514
DQ Write 252
DQ Mixed 553
366% 440 MB/s
Poor: 137%
This bench: 166%
Great: 287%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMA82GS6DJR8N-VK 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
87.7% Excellent
MC Read 32.6
MC Write 35.1
MC Mixed 26.9
90% 31.5 GB/s
SC Read 17.8
SC Write 36
SC Mixed 25.9
76% 26.6 GB/s
Latency 75.2
53% 75.2 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 87.7%
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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