Dell PowerEdge R520

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (22nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 78 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 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 50.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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 (38%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemDell PowerEdge R520
MotherboardDell PowerEdge R520  (all builds)
Memory58 GB free of 64 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display800 x 600 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200109
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 23 '23 at 23:37
Run Duration183 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 38%

 PC Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
1st CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2450 0
CPU1, 2 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads
Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 1.9 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
50.6% Above average
Memory 51.2
1-Core 68.5
2-Core 57.5
39% 59.1 Pts
4-Core 269
8-Core 483
45% 376 Pts
64-Core 1,145
71% 1,145 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 50.6%
Great: 67%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
LSI MR9260-8i 4TB
3.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.13
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
Read 1,054
Write 214
Mixed 353
117% 540 MB/s
4K Read 33
4K Write 6.2
4K Mixed 7.7
63% 15.6 MB/s
Poor: 32% Great: 65%
LSI MR9260-8i 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 2.13
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
Read 2,099
Write 11.2
Mixed 26.9
148% 712 MB/s
4K Read 189
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 2.5
290% 64.1 MB/s
Dell Internal Dual SD 8GB
7GB free, PID a101
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 9
Write 3.5
Mixed 5.3
7% 5.93 MB/s
4K Read 2.2
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 1.1
83% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 3% Great: 8%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMT41GR7AFR4C-PB 00AD00B300AD HMT41GR7AFR4C-PB 00AD00B300AD HMT41GR7AFR4C-PB 00CE00B300CE M393B1G70QH0-YK0 00AD00B300AD HMT41GR7AFR4C-PB 00AD00B300AD HMT41GR7AFR4C-PB 00AD00B300AD HMT41GR7AFR4C-PB 00CE00B300CE M393B1G73QH0-YK0 64GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
36.6% Below average
MC Read 17
MC Write 11.7
MC Mixed 15
42% 14.6 GB/s
SC Read 6.1
SC Write 2.5
SC Mixed 3.2
11% 3.93 GB/s
Latency 156
26% 156 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 36.6%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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