Dell Precision WorkStation T3500

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 69.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics2.49% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive39.3% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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.
Very high background CPU (35%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Precision WorkStation T3500  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0XPDFK
Memory10.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130528
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJul 18 '20 at 13:37
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User EGY-User
Background CPU 35%

 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon W3670
CPU, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
69.4% Good
Memory 90.1
1-Core 76.5
2-Core 156
65% 108 Pts
4-Core 264
8-Core 466
44% 365 Pts
64-Core 593
37% 593 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 69.4%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 9500 GT
Device(107D 20E0) 512MB
Ram: 512MB, Driver: 341.95
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
2.49% Terrible
Lighting 2.63
Reflection 5.12
Parallax 0.88
2% 2.87 fps
MRender 6.14
Gravity 1.83
Splatting 3.83
3% 3.93 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 2.49%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Micron C400 RealSSD 128GB
44GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 070H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 113 134 121 119 122 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
39.3% Below average
Read 240
Write 147
Mixed 126
SusWrite 124
36% 159 MB/s
4K Read 14.9
4K Write 36.4
4K Mixed 12.1
57% 21.1 MB/s
DQ Read 122
DQ Write 104
DQ Mixed 27.6
44% 84.4 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 39.3%
Great: 70%
WD RE4 1TB (2010)-$54
676GB free
Firmware: 00.0NS03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 118 119 119 119 119 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
68.7% Good
Read 120
Write 114
Mixed 94.2
SusWrite 119
83% 112 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 0.9
184% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 68.7%
Great: 76%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x4GB
4 of 6 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
33.2% Below average
MC Read 11.8
MC Write 10.9
MC Mixed 9.7
31% 10.8 GB/s
SC Read 9.3
SC Write 8.3
SC Mixed 9.9
26% 9.17 GB/s
Latency 67
60% 67 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 33.2%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision WorkStation T3500 Builds (Compare 3,401 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard

System: Dell Precision WorkStation T3500

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $377
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