Dell Precision WorkStation T5500

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 63%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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 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 74.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics1.15% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive64.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.
Run History
SystemDell Precision WorkStation T5500  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0D883F
Memory30.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130528
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 14 '18 at 02:20
Run Duration94 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
1st CPU: Intel Xeon X5687
CPU1, 2 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
74.3% Very good
Memory 77.9
1-Core 94.1
2-Core 186
68% 119 Pts
4-Core 380
8-Core 732
66% 556 Pts
64-Core 737
46% 737 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 74.3%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia NVS 300
HP(103C 0862) 512MB
Ram: 512MB, Driver: 341.74
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
1.15% Terrible
Lighting 1.17
Reflection 2.38
Parallax 0.44
1% 1.33 fps
MRender 3.19
Gravity 0.77
Splatting 1.78
2% 1.91 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.15%
Great: 1%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 250GB-$40
196GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR010 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
64.2% Good
Read 499
Write 361
Mixed 384
92% 415 MB/s
4K Read 15.3
4K Write 42.7
4K Mixed 15.8
66% 24.6 MB/s
DQ Read 15.3
DQ Write 82.3
DQ Mixed 8.43
18% 35.3 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 64.2%
Great: 123%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x8GB
4 of 9 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
59.2% Above average
MC Read 27.8
MC Write 16.8
MC Mixed 24.5
66% 23 GB/s
SC Read 10.5
SC Write 5.9
SC Mixed 7.7
23% 8.03 GB/s
Latency 84.5
47% 84.5 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 59.2%
Great: 115%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision WorkStation T5500 Builds (Compare 1,577 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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