Dell Precision WorkStation T5500

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 70.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics1.81% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemDell Precision WorkStation T5500  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0CRH6C
Memory5.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20110420
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 19 '20 at 00:13
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon X5660
CPU1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
70.7% Very good
Memory 92.9
1-Core 67.2
2-Core 138
62% 99.2 Pts
4-Core 263
8-Core 423
42% 343 Pts
64-Core 524
32% 524 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 70.7%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 760-$209
Zotac(19DA 3265) 2GB
CLim: 1444 MHz, MLim: 1629 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 432.00
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
1.81% Terrible
Lighting 3.2
Reflection 0.62
Parallax 0.47
3% 1.43 fps
MRender 0.67
Gravity 0.13
Splatting 0.22
0% 0.34 fps
Poor: 24%
This bench: 1.81%
Great: 28%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
TSA 64GB 64GB
3GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0424A0
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
Read 243
Write 217
Mixed 49
37% 170 MB/s
4K Read 12
4K Write 25.9
4K Mixed 18.1
55% 18.7 MB/s
DQ Read 80.8
DQ Write 40.9
DQ Mixed 1.7
17% 41.1 MB/s
Poor: 37% Great: 84%
Seagate ST3750528AS 750GB-$65
682GB free
Firmware: HP34
SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 101 102 103 102 100 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
56.2% Above average
Read 94.5
Write 92.5
Mixed 63
SusWrite 101
65% 87.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.9
161% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 56.2%
Great: 65%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x2GB
4 of 6 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
40.9% Average
MC Read 14.7
MC Write 13.5
MC Mixed 12.4
39% 13.5 GB/s
SC Read 11.1
SC Write 11.7
SC Mixed 12.2
33% 11.7 GB/s
Latency 62.3
64% 62.3 ns
Poor: 14%
This bench: 40.9%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision WorkStation T5500 Builds (Compare 1,578 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 24%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 21%
Surfboard

System: Dell Precision WorkStation T5500

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 87% - Excellent Total price: $87
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