Dell Precision 5520

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics6.69% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive73.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
SystemDell Precision 5520  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0R6JFH
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170830
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 14 '21 at 12:02
Run Duration152 Seconds
Run User EGY-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7820HQ
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
76.9% Very good
Memory 81.2
1-Core 122
2-Core 220
80% 141 Pts
4-Core 391
8-Core 618
62% 504 Pts
64-Core 620
38% 620 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 76.9%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD Graphics 630
Dell(1028 07BF) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6519
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
6.69% Terrible
Lighting 7.9
Reflection 18.1
Parallax 7.5
6% 11.2 fps
MRender 7.6
Gravity 6.9
Splatting 10.9
7% 8.47 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.69%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba THNSNK256GVN8 256GB
202GB free (System drive)
Firmware: K8TA4102
SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 159 172 161 164 164 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
73.6% Very good
Read 386
Write 231
Mixed 166
SusWrite 164
53% 237 MB/s
4K Read 22.1
4K Write 77.4
4K Mixed 31.4
115% 43.6 MB/s
DQ Read 365
DQ Write 210
DQ Mixed 161
154% 245 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 73.6%
Great: 81%
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2013)-$40
893GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Read 109
Mixed 60.4
64% 84.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.6
128% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 21% Great: 63%
Kingston DataTraveler 101 G2 USB 2.0 8GB-$6
7GB free, PID 1642
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.9 2.4 2.6 2.2 2 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
2.7% Terrible
Read 10
Write 2
Mixed 2.7
SusWrite 2.5
4% 4.3 MB/s
4K Read 3
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
11% 1 MB/s
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.7%
Great: 7%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston K821PJ-MIB 1x16GB
1 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
42.6% Average
MC Read 15.8
MC Write 14.4
MC Mixed 12.4
40% 14.2 GB/s
SC Read 13.7
SC Write 14.9
SC Mixed 14.3
41% 14.3 GB/s
Latency 78.4
51% 78.4 ns
Poor: 26%
This bench: 42.6%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision 5520 Builds (Compare 2,582 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 63%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Precision 5520

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $46
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