Dell Precision WorkStation T5500

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics11.7% 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.
Boot Drive51.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemDell Precision WorkStation T5500  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0D883F
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20111030
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateNov 04 '20 at 05:53
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon X5650
CPU1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.65 GHz, turbo 2.95 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
71% Very good
Memory 87.5
1-Core 76.6
2-Core 152
64% 105 Pts
4-Core 296
8-Core 437
46% 366 Pts
64-Core 431
27% 431 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 71%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro K620-$170
Nvidia(10DE 1098) 2GB
CLim: 1124 MHz, MLim: 450 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 456.55
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
11.7% Very poor
Lighting 14.5
Reflection 14.2
Parallax 10.8
12% 13.2 fps
MRender 11.9
Gravity 13.3
Splatting 15.6
11% 13.6 fps
Poor: 10%
This bench: 11.7%
Great: 11%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SSD 240GB 240GB
170GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1211A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 220 218 219 218 218 218 MB/s
Performing below potential (27th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
51.9% Above average
Read 248
Write 218
Mixed 225
SusWrite 218
51% 227 MB/s
4K Read 16.2
4K Write 52.6
4K Mixed 15.7
72% 28.2 MB/s
DQ Read 122
DQ Write 190
DQ Mixed 26.5
57% 113 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 51.9%
Great: 90%
WD VelociRaptor 300GB-$90
240GB free
Firmware: 04.04V04
SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 118 118 117 118 118 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
68.8% Good
Read 123
Write 119
Mixed 74.1
SusWrite 117
80% 108 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1.2
224% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 68.8%
Great: 69%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 298GB
278GB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 144 142 143 145 145 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
83.9% Excellent
Read 148
Write 139
Mixed 83
SusWrite 144
94% 128 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 3.2
4K Mixed 1.3
250% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 83.9%
Great: 84%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x4GB
4 of 6 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
46.9% Average
MC Read 18.2
MC Write 15
MC Mixed 16.4
47% 16.5 GB/s
SC Read 12.1
SC Write 8.7
SC Mixed 12.8
32% 11.2 GB/s
Latency 70
57% 70 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 46.9%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision WorkStation T5500 Builds (Compare 1,582 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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