Dell Precision WorkStation T5500

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 50%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 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 an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 52.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics3.54% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive41.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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.
Very high background CPU (47%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Precision WorkStation T5500  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0D883F
Memory19.4 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120706
Uptime3.8 Days
Run DateDec 19 '21 at 18:22
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 47%

 PC Performing below expectations (34th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E5530
CPU1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
52.9% Above average
Memory 73.7
1-Core 62
2-Core 111
51% 82.2 Pts
4-Core 175
8-Core 264
27% 219 Pts
64-Core 253
16% 253 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 52.9%
Great: 67%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro FX 1800
Nvidia(10DE 062C) 768MB
Ram: 768MB, Driver: 342.01
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
3.54% Terrible
Lighting 4.4
Reflection 3.3
Parallax 1.6
4% 3.1 fps
MRender 6.3
Gravity 3.5
Splatting 3.3
3% 4.37 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.54%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZ7LN128HAHQ-000L1 128GB
83GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MVT04L0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 141 140 145 145 143 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
41.3% Average
Read 191
Write 154
Mixed 126
SusWrite 141
34% 153 MB/s
4K Read 11.5
4K Write 34.1
4K Mixed 16.5
57% 20.7 MB/s
DQ Read 182
DQ Write 150
DQ Mixed 130
107% 154 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 41.3%
Great: 107%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 320GB
298GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 173 159 169 173 171 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 197
Write 141
Mixed 56.7
SusWrite 167
102% 140 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 3.8
4K Mixed 1.1
222% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 105%
Great: 131%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 6x4GB
6 of 6 slots used
24GB DIMM DDR3
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
35.2% Below average
MC Read 13.2
MC Write 12
MC Mixed 12.2
36% 12.5 GB/s
SC Read 6.1
SC Write 8.8
SC Mixed 9.6
23% 8.17 GB/s
Latency 93.1
43% 93.1 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 35.2%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision WorkStation T5500 Builds (Compare 1,577 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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