Dell Precision 3550

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 55.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics12.3% 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.
Memory48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB 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.
SystemDell Precision 3550  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 08PHDH
Memory36.3 GB free of 48 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20230222
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateJan 31 '24 at 16:27
Run Duration166 Seconds
Run User GEO-User
Background CPU 38%

 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10510U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 1.1 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
55.7% Above average
Memory 95
1-Core 48.5
2-Core 35.1
47% 59.5 Pts
4-Core 96.7
8-Core 110
14% 104 Pts
64-Core 131
8% 131 Pts
Poor: 32%
This bench: 55.7%
Great: 74%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro P520
Dell(1028 09A2) 2GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 31.0.15.3758
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
12.3% Very poor
Lighting 15.3
Reflection 17.5
Parallax 16.9
12% 16.6 fps
MRender 13.9
Gravity 16.5
Splatting 13.7
12% 14.7 fps
Poor: 9%
This bench: 12.3%
Great: 14%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Cl1-3d256-q11 NVMe SSSTC 256GB
13GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 22301114 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 430
Write 355
Mixed 276
78% 354 MB/s
4K Read 10.6
4K Write 11.3
4K Mixed 9.1
34% 10.3 MB/s
DQ Read 104
DQ Write 84.8
DQ Mixed 60
54% 82.8 MB/s
Poor: 69% Great: 168%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown KWTHG4-MIE 80CE000080CE M471A4G43AB1-CWE 47GB
3200, 3200 MHz
16384, 32767 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
34% Below average
MC Read 12.7
MC Write 13.7
MC Mixed 12.1
37% 12.8 GB/s
SC Read 5.7
SC Write 10.8
SC Mixed 8.7
24% 8.4 GB/s
Latency 270
15% 270 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 6: 0P 0R 0G 6B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
6% 12% 49 65 6 60 15.5" 1280 720 AUO25ED
Typical Precision 3550 Builds (Compare 168 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Precision 3550

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