Dell Precision WorkStation T5500

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 58%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (22nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 78 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith 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 71.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics79.3% 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 Drive46.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemDell Precision WorkStation T5500  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0CRH6C
Memory27.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181015
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 10 '21 at 23:24
Run Duration210 Seconds
Run User EGY-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
1st CPU: Intel Xeon X5690
CPU1, 2 CPU, 12 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.45 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
71.1% Very good
Memory 74.2
1-Core 94
2-Core 186
67% 118 Pts
4-Core 365
8-Core 724
64% 544 Pts
64-Core 1,058
66% 1,058 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 71.1%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
CLim: 1544 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing below potential (55th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
79.3% Very good
Lighting 98.3
Reflection 120
Parallax 104
80% 107 fps
MRender 87.9
Gravity 101
Splatting 95.1
78% 94.7 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 79.3%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 480GB-$38
393GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S3501103
SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 132 73 57 56 129 MB/s
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
46.2% Average
Read 243
Write 201
Mixed 211
SusWrite 97.5
42% 188 MB/s
4K Read 16.1
4K Write 50.4
4K Mixed 18.7
75% 28.4 MB/s
DQ Read 177
DQ Write 168
DQ Mixed 96.1
93% 147 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 46.2%
Great: 102%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85
279GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 95 96 97 96 94 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
58.6% Above average
Read 108
Write 102
Mixed 64.7
SusWrite 95.1
68% 92.5 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1
201% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 58.6%
Great: 101%
WD VelociRaptor 300GB-$90
9GB free
Firmware: 04.04V03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 80 87 82 83 82 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
48.9% Average
Read 86.6
Write 87.6
Mixed 65.6
SusWrite 83.2
60% 80.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1.3
228% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 48.9%
Great: 69%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 32GB-$9
21GB free, PID 1666
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.5 5.7 3.9 7.9 7.9 7.6 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
5.8% Terrible
Read 22.7
Write 13.4
Mixed 13.7
SusWrite 6.4
17% 14.1 MB/s
4K Read 4.7
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
17% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 5.8%
Great: 28%
WD My Passport 25E1 2TB
324GB free, PID 25e1
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 24 24 24 23 23 23 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
7.95% Terrible
Read 12.2
Write 12.7
Mixed 10.9
SusWrite 23.8
21% 14.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 0.3
4K Mixed 0.2
18% 0.27 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 7.95%
Great: 61%
WD Elements 1078 2TB
212GB free, PID 1078
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 23 23 23 23 23 22 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
12.6% Very poor
Read 24.4
Write 21.2
Mixed 20.5
SusWrite 22.8
30% 22.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.6
66% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 12.6%
Great: 43%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x8GB
4 of 9 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3
Performing below potential (35th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
50.7% Above average
MC Read 22.3
MC Write 15
MC Mixed 21.6
56% 19.6 GB/s
SC Read 9
SC Write 4.2
SC Mixed 7.1
19% 6.77 GB/s
Latency 92.1
43% 92.1 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 50.7%
Great: 115%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 9 7 60 23" 1280 720 HWP3284 HP Z23n
Typical Precision WorkStation T5500 Builds (Compare 1,582 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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