Dell Precision 3530

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 18%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics17.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive113% 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.
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.
SystemDell Precision 3530  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0T36NT
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190111
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 20 '20 at 21:34
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8750H
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
78.9% Very good
Memory 81.7
1-Core 127
2-Core 247
84% 152 Pts
4-Core 414
8-Core 570
62% 492 Pts
64-Core 670
41% 670 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 78.9%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro P600
Dell(1028 0820) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 24.21.13.9875
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
17.3% Very poor
Lighting 19.8
Reflection 13.7
Parallax 14.2
16% 15.9 fps
MRender 25.6
Gravity 18.8
Splatting 26.3
20% 23.6 fps
Poor: 15%
This bench: 17.3%
Great: 16%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM871b M.2 2280 512GB
391GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MVT23D0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 438 441 444 411 415 412 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 486
Write 428
Mixed 360
SusWrite 427
96% 425 MB/s
4K Read 35.4
4K Write 89.3
4K Mixed 51.1
166% 58.6 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 355
267% 356 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 113%
Great: 120%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMA82GS6JJR8N-VK 1x16GB
1 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
48.2% Average
MC Read 17.5
MC Write 17.5
MC Mixed 13.3
46% 16.1 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 18.8
SC Mixed 16.6
48% 17 GB/s
Latency 77.4
52% 77.4 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 48.2%
Great: 49%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision 3530 Builds (Compare 712 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Precision 3530

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