Dell PowerEdge T420

Performance Results


Gaming 55% Gunboat	Desktop 72% Battleship	Workstation 65% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 65.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	79.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	80.8% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	34GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 34GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Dell PowerEdge T420
Motherboard	Dell PowerEdge T420 (all builds)
Memory	28.6 GB free of 34 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200108
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 16 '21 at 17:57
Run Duration	185 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
1st CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2470 v2 50 User benchmarks, average bench 56% CPU1, 2 CPU, 20 cores, 40 threads Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	65.3% Good	Memory 73.4 1-Core 87.2 2-Core 169 63% 110 Pts	4-Core 308 8-Core 618 54% 463 Pts	64-Core 1,875 116% 1,875 Pts
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 65.3% Great: 68%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$238 428,800 User benchmarks, average bench 71% Asus(1043 8752) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2250 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 461.72 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	79.3% Very good	Lighting 99.9 Reflection 96 Parallax 89.2 81% 95 fps	MRender 121 Gravity 85.3 Splatting 76.9 75% 94.5 fps
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 79.3% Great: 76%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 250GB-$39 77,177 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 133GB free (System drive) Firmware: 010 SusWrite @10s intervals: 277 276 284 284 291 211 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	80.8% Excellent	Read 474 Write 404 Mixed 403 SusWrite 270 87% 388 MB/s	4K Read 29 4K Write 48.3 4K Mixed 34.6 114% 37.3 MB/s	DQ Read 236 DQ Write 204 DQ Mixed 199 155% 213 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 80.8% Great: 123%
Samsung MZVLB512HAJQ-000H1 512GB 20,750 User benchmarks, average bench 209% 184GB free Firmware: EXA73H1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 284 285 287 288 289 286 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	87.6% Excellent	Read 337 Write 279 Mixed 304 SusWrite 287 68% 302 MB/s	4K Read 37.8 4K Write 53.8 4K Mixed 44.9 143% 45.5 MB/s	DQ Read 298 DQ Write 226 DQ Mixed 264 197% 263 MB/s
Poor: 123% ↑ This bench: 87.6% Great: 295%
Dell PERC H310 7TB 5TB free Firmware: 2.12 SusWrite @10s intervals: 756 807 840 808 797 857 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples

Dell RD1000 1TB 24 User benchmarks, average bench 19% 930GB free Firmware: 0036 SusWrite @10s intervals: 51 52 52 53 52 52 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	29% Poor	Read 48.5 Write 49.9 Mixed 25.7 SusWrite 52.1 32% 44.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.5 106% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 29% Great: 27%
Seagate BUP BK 4TB 13,353 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0304 SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 123 122 128 129 124 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	68% Good	Read 112 Write 107 Mixed 75.7 SusWrite 124 77% 104 MB/s	4K Read 2.2 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 0.8 275% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 68% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown M391B5273DH0-YH9 00AD000000AD HMT351U7CFR8A-H9 00AD000000AD HMT351U7CFR8A-H9 00AD000000AD HMT451U7AFR8A-PB 00AD000000AD HMT451U7AFR8A-PB 00AD000000AD HMT451U7AFR8A-PB 00CE000000CE M391B5273DH0-YH9 00AD000000AD HMT451U7AFR8A-PB... 34GB 1333, 1333, 1333, 1600, 1600, 1600, 1333, 1600, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 2048 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	67% Good	MC Read 34.8 MC Write 23.2 MC Mixed 22.1 76% 26.7 GB/s	SC Read 12.6 SC Write 4.7 SC Mixed 5.9 22% 7.73 GB/s	Latency 93.8 43% 93.8 ns

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Typical PowerEdge T420 Builds (Compare 42 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 59%

Gunboat

Desktop 65%

Destroyer

Workstation 74%

Battleship

Motherboard: Dell PowerEdge T420

CPU
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2470 v21stBench 56%, 50 samples	10x
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2420 01stBench 54%, 155 samples	8x
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2420 v21stBench 54%, 81 samples	4x

GPU
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	5x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	5x
T600NvidiaBench 29%, 1,270 samples	4x

SSD
SNV2S250G 250GBKingstonBench 198%, 2,782 samples	5x
MP600 500GBForceBench 261%, 13,280 samples	4x
MX500 1TBCrucial $88Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	3x

RAM
M393B1G70QH0-YK0 00CE00B300CE M393B1G70QH0-YK0 00CE00B300CE M393B2G70DB0-YK0 002C04B3002C 36KSF2G72PZ-1G4D1 48GBUnknownBench 40%, 6 samples	5x
D3-64WT124SLW-1AD 6x31.8GBUnknownBench 80%, 3 samples	3x
9965516-031.A00LF 019804B3 9965516-129.A00LF 019804B3 9965516-129.A00LF 32GBUnknownBench 38%, 4 samples	3x

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Value: 123% - Outstanding

Total price: $200

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16