Dell Precision WorkStation T5500

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 64.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics4.3% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive103% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Run History
SystemDell Precision WorkStation T5500  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0D883F
Memory43.6 GB free of 48 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20130528
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMay 12 '18 at 11:13
Run Duration273 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
1st CPU: Intel Xeon W5580
CPU1, 2 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
64.9% Good
Memory 67.3
1-Core 83.7
2-Core 168
60% 106 Pts
4-Core 336
8-Core 588
56% 462 Pts
64-Core 855
53% 855 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 64.9%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 710
Asus(1043 85E7) 2GB
CLim: 954 MHz, MLim: 1252 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 397.31
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
4.3% Terrible
Lighting 5.1
Reflection 4.54
Parallax 4.94
4% 4.86 fps
MRender 6.48
Gravity 3.9
Splatting 6.22
5% 5.53 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.3%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Dell PERC H310 250GB
103GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.12
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 526
Write 458
Mixed 494
110% 493 MB/s
4K Read 36.2
4K Write 59.3
4K Mixed 41.3
139% 45.6 MB/s
DQ Read 247
DQ Write 217
DQ Mixed 89.6
106% 184 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 103%
Great: 100%
WD RE4 500GB (2010)-$30
381GB free
Firmware: 01.0 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
64.7% Good
Read 119
Write 106
Mixed 9.15
56% 78.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.69
4K Write 2.25
4K Mixed 0.34
108% 1.09 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 64.7%
Great: 76%
Maxtor 6Y250M0 251GB
208GB free
Firmware: YAR5 Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
32.9% Below average
Read 55.3
Write 58.6
Mixed 21.7
33% 45.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.67
4K Write 2.21
4K Mixed 0.52
126% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 32.9%
Great: 33%
Seagate ST3500514NS 500GB-$19
196GB free
Firmware: SN12 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
61.6% Good
Read 107
Write 107
Mixed 33.9
60% 82.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.87
4K Write 2.18
4K Mixed 0.6
143% 1.22 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 61.6%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 48GB
null MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
60.2% Good
MC Read 29.3
MC Write 17
MC Mixed 25.9
69% 24.1 GB/s
SC Read 8.5
SC Write 4.8
SC Mixed 7.2
20% 6.83 GB/s
Latency 108
37% 108 ns
Poor: 22%
This bench: 60.2%
Great: 98%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision WorkStation T5500 Builds (Compare 1,578 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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