Dell Precision 5520

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 75.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics6.07% 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 Drive308% 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.
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 5520  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 06X96V
Memory25.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210525
Uptime8.1 Days
Run DateDec 07 '21 at 18:06
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E3-1505M v6
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
75.2% Very good
Memory 78.9
1-Core 117
2-Core 223
78% 140 Pts
4-Core 385
8-Core 597
61% 491 Pts
64-Core 196
12% 196 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 75.2%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD Graphics P630
Dell(1028 07BF) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.9171
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
6.07% Terrible
Lighting 6.5
Reflection 18
Parallax 7.9
5% 10.8 fps
MRender 9.7
Gravity 7
Splatting 10.6
8% 9.1 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 6.07%
Great: 7%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial P5 Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$188
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: P7CR402 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1860 1882 1878 1687 1750 1722 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
308% Outstanding
Read 2,017
Write 1,752
Mixed 1,444
SusWrite 1,796
394% 1,752 MB/s
4K Read 59.6
4K Write 129
4K Mixed 79.3
260% 89.2 MB/s
DQ Read 995
DQ Write 646
DQ Mixed 770
588% 804 MB/s
Poor: 261%
This bench: 308%
Great: 564%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA82GS6AFR8N-UH 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (23rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
69.4% Good
MC Read 25.6
MC Write 26.1
MC Mixed 23.5
72% 25.1 GB/s
SC Read 11.6
SC Write 26.5
SC Mixed 20.4
56% 19.5 GB/s
Latency 82.6
48% 82.6 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 69.4%
Great: 82%

 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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