Dell Precision WorkStation T5400

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 43.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Boot Drive61% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 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.
SystemDell Precision WorkStation T5400  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0RW203
Memory14.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20080821
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 25 '19 at 23:01
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
1st CPU: Intel Xeon E5405
CPU, 2 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2 GHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
43.3% Average
Memory 65.6
1-Core 28.9
2-Core 57.7
35% 50.7 Pts
4-Core 116
8-Core 230
20% 173 Pts
64-Core 231
14% 231 Pts
Poor: 37%
This bench: 43.3%
Great: 43%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro 4000
Nvidia(10DE 0780) 2GB
CLim: 475 MHz, MLim: 702 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 376.84
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 7% Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
173GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0105A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 244 217 132 117 107 MB/s
Performing below potential (45th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
61% Good
Read 261
Write 239
Mixed 242
SusWrite 161
51% 226 MB/s
4K Read 28.6
4K Write 57.6
4K Mixed 26.5
108% 37.6 MB/s
DQ Read 181
DQ Write 177
DQ Mixed 47.2
72% 135 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 61%
Great: 100%
WD WD1600HLFS-60G6U2 160GB
149GB free
Firmware: 04.04V03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 117 117 118 118 117 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
67.4% Good
Read 117
Write 110
Mixed 75.9
SusWrite 118
77% 105 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 1.2
208% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 67.4%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB FB-DIMM DDR2 FB-DIMM
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
19.4% Very poor
MC Read 5.4
MC Write 6
MC Mixed 7.6
18% 6.33 GB/s
SC Read 3.3
SC Write 6.9
SC Mixed 5.2
15% 5.13 GB/s
Latency 112
36% 112 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 19.4%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision WorkStation T5400 Builds (Compare 227 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 17%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard

System: Dell Precision WorkStation T5400

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 36% - Below average Total price: $172
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