Dell PowerEdge R740

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 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 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 59%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive67.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory96GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 96GB 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell PowerEdge R740
MotherboardDell PowerEdge R740  (all builds)
Memory73.8 GB free of 96 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220321
Uptime1.3 Days
Run DateJan 16 '23 at 18:15
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 19%

 PC Performing below expectations (26th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
1st CPU: Intel Xeon Silver 4215R
CPU1, 2 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
59% Above average
Memory 41.3
1-Core 102
2-Core 206
60% 116 Pts
4-Core 409
8-Core 781
71% 595 Pts
64-Core 2,078
129% 2,078 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 59%
Great: 81%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Dellboss VD 480GB
410GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MV.R00-0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 256 260 262 261 255 250 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
67.6% Good
Read 411
Write 330
Mixed 282
SusWrite 257
72% 320 MB/s
4K Read 18.7
4K Write 41.8
4K Mixed 24.1
81% 28.2 MB/s
DQ Read 261
DQ Write 198
DQ Mixed 218
166% 226 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 67.6%
Great: 89%
Seagate ST1000NX0443 1TB
815GB free
Firmware: NB33
SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 39 39 37 39 36 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
50.2% Above average
Read 136
Write 40
Mixed 38.1
SusWrite 37.8
46% 62.9 MB/s
4K Read 4.9
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.8
302% 2.07 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 50.2%
Great: 74%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 18ASF2G72PDZ-3G2E1 6x16GB
6 of 24 slots used
96GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
46.1% Average
MC Read 16.6
MC Write 20.4
MC Mixed 18.1
52% 18.4 GB/s
SC Read 4.6
SC Write 9.6
SC Mixed 6.2
19% 6.8 GB/s
Latency 196
20% 196 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 46.1%
Great: 166%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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