Dell Precision WorkStation T5500

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 47.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics8.43% 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 Drive47.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB 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.
High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
SystemDell Precision WorkStation T5500  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0CRH6C
Memory6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20111229
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 28 '22 at 21:20
Run Duration304 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 22%

 PC Performing as expected (47th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
1st CPU: Intel Xeon E5603
CPU1, 2 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 1.6 GHz, turbo 1.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
47.6% Average
Memory 66.6
1-Core 38.8
2-Core 77.4
40% 60.9 Pts
4-Core 156
8-Core 308
28% 232 Pts
64-Core 303
19% 303 Pts
Poor: 39%
This bench: 47.6%
Great: 52%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 6700
Sapphire(174B E148) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
8.43% Terrible
Lighting 11.2
Reflection 11.6
Parallax 10
9% 10.9 fps
MRender 9.5
Gravity 8.7
Splatting 8
7% 8.73 fps
Poor: 6%
This bench: 8.43%
Great: 9%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SU720 1TB
926GB free (System drive)
Firmware: XA001R30
SusWrite @10s intervals: 215 202 198 195 196 197 MB/s
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
47.7% Average
Read 224
Write 187
Mixed 194
SusWrite 200
45% 201 MB/s
4K Read 13.6
4K Write 22.9
4K Mixed 19.5
58% 18.7 MB/s
DQ Read 190
DQ Write 180
DQ Mixed 178
136% 183 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 47.7%
Great: 111%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x4GB
2 of 9 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3
Performing below potential (38th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
30.7% Below average
MC Read 13.6
MC Write 9.9
MC Mixed 11
33% 11.5 GB/s
SC Read 5.7
SC Write 3.3
SC Mixed 4.1
12% 4.37 GB/s
Latency 110
36% 110 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 30.7%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision WorkStation T5500 Builds (Compare 1,589 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 24%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 74%
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Workstation
Workstation 21%
Surfboard

System: Dell Precision WorkStation T5500

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 87% - Excellent Total price: $87
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