Dell PowerEdge R740

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Memory256GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 256GB 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 PowerEdge R740
MotherboardDell PowerEdge R740  (all builds)
Memory251 GB free of 256 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170701
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 20 '17 at 17:34
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing as expected (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
1st CPU: Intel Xeon Gold 6138
CPU1, 1 CPU, 20 cores, 40 threads
Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 3.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
81.4% Excellent
Memory 80
1-Core 117
2-Core 235
80% 144 Pts
4-Core 444
8-Core 863
77% 654 Pts
64-Core 2,296
142% 2,296 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 81.4%
Great: 81%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Dell PERC H730P Adp 1TB
1TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4.27
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
SanDisk Extreme USB 3.0 64GB-$72
18GB free, PID 5580
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
43.1% Average
Read 34.5
Write 32.7
Mixed 17
34% 28.1 MB/s
4K Read 6.29
4K Write 9.59
4K Mixed 4.06
488% 6.65 MB/s
DQ Read 7.38
DQ Write 8.32
DQ Mixed 3.53
430% 6.41 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 43.1%
Great: 111%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown M393A4K40BB2-CTD 8x31.9GB
8 of 24 slots used
255GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
60.8% Good
MC Read 20.3
MC Write 30.8
MC Mixed 20.4
68% 23.8 GB/s
SC Read 7.2
SC Write 7.2
SC Mixed 7.2
21% 7.2 GB/s
Latency 80.6
50% 80.6 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 60.8%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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HDDRAMUSB
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