Dell Precision WorkStation T5500

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics2.13% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive55.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory6GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 6GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
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
Memory3.6 GB free of 6 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181015
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateFeb 24 '22 at 12:50
Run Duration497 Seconds
Run User BHS-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon X5687
CPU1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
77.7% Very good
Memory 89.6
1-Core 88.6
2-Core 183
71% 120 Pts
4-Core 366
8-Core 461
53% 413 Pts
64-Core 460
28% 460 Pts
Poor: 66%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 7470
Dell(1028 2120) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
2.13% Terrible
Lighting 2.8
Reflection 3.6
Parallax 2.6
2% 3 fps
MRender 2.4
Gravity 2.1
Splatting 2.2
2% 2.23 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.13%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Spcc Solid State Disk 512GB
430GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1211A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 235 237 239 66 126 148 MB/s
Performing below potential (27th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
55.6% Above average
Read 258
Write 233
Mixed 233
SusWrite 175
50% 225 MB/s
4K Read 23.9
4K Write 56.3
4K Mixed 21
93% 33.7 MB/s
DQ Read 110
DQ Write 190
DQ Mixed 33.1
58% 111 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 55.6%
Great: 102%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29
465GB free
Firmware: 01.03B01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 94 93 94 93 94 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
53.5% Above average
Read 92.7
Write 88.6
Mixed 57.4
SusWrite 93.3
61% 83 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
187% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 53.5%
Great: 69%
Verbatim STORE N GO 64GB
57GB free, PID 0302
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 14 1.1 6.6 0 0.1 8.9 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
4.66% Terrible
Read 20.6
Write 2.7
Mixed 20
SusWrite 5.2
15% 12.1 MB/s
4K Read 2.3
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0.7
32% 1 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.66%
Great: 10%
Generic USB SD Reader 1GB
1GB free, PID 9360
Operating at USB 1.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 0.8 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.9 0.8 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
0.37% Terrible
Read 0.7
Write 0.7
Mixed 0.5
SusWrite 0.8
1% 0.68 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
2% 0.13 MB/s
Poor: 0%
This bench: 0.37%
Great: 1%
Verbatim STORE N GO 64GB
29GB free, PID 0302
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 15 7.4 6.3 13 1.7 16 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Write 15.4
Mixed 0.5
SusWrite 9.9
14% 8.6 MB/s
4K Read 2.2
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0.6
29% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 3% Great: 10%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3x2GB
3 of 6 slots used
6GB DIMM DDR3
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
45.3% Average
MC Read 16.8
MC Write 13.8
MC Mixed 15.8
44% 15.5 GB/s
SC Read 12.1
SC Write 13.2
SC Mixed 12.4
36% 12.6 GB/s
Latency 67.8
59% 67.8 ns
Poor: 13%
This bench: 45.3%
Great: 52%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision WorkStation T5500 Builds (Compare 1,580 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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