Dell Precision WorkStation T5500

Performance Results


Gaming 62% Destroyer	Desktop 73% Battleship	Workstation 64% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (20th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 80 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.
Processor	With 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 64.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	92.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	69.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	120GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 120GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Dell Precision WorkStation T5500 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0CRH6C
Memory	112.4 GB free of 120 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1600 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20181015
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Sep 17 '20 at 09:22
Run Duration	152 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
1st CPU: Intel Xeon X5680 2,389 User benchmarks, average bench 71% CPU1, 2 CPU, 12 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.35 GHz Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	64.4% Good	Memory 63.1 1-Core 87.8 2-Core 180 61% 110 Pts	4-Core 352 8-Core 697 62% 524 Pts	64-Core 1,036 64% 1,036 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 64.4% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia Quadro RTX 4000 9,173 User benchmarks, average bench 98% HP(103C 12A0) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3250 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.66 Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	92.7% Outstanding	Lighting 107 Reflection 117 Parallax 89.3 88% 104 fps	MRender 169 Gravity 107 Splatting 109 103% 129 fps
Poor: 92% ↑ This bench: 92.7% Great: 102%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 20GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 234 240 236 226 228 217 MB/s Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	69.8% Good	Read 248 Write 241 Mixed 216 SusWrite 230 53% 234 MB/s	4K Read 20.3 4K Write 60.4 4K Mixed 41.9 116% 40.9 MB/s	DQ Read 188 DQ Write 188 DQ Mixed 185 140% 187 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 69.8% Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 303GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 235 242 241 239 239 240 MB/s Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	76.6% Very good	Read 252 Write 241 Mixed 230 SusWrite 239 54% 240 MB/s	4K Read 33.9 4K Write 61 4K Mixed 43.2 139% 46 MB/s	DQ Read 186 DQ Write 186 DQ Mixed 183 138% 185 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 76.6% Great: 134%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 451GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 920 964 876 820 821 820 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	262% Outstanding	Read 1,351 Write 978 Mixed 1,032 SusWrite 870 237% 1,058 MB/s	4K Read 64.7 4K Write 159 4K Mixed 90.8 299% 105 MB/s	DQ Read 1,652 DQ Write 1,106 DQ Mixed 1484 1,079% 1,414 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 262% Great: 340%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 120GB 72 User benchmarks, average bench 72% null MHz 16384, 16384, 16384, 16384, 16384, 16384, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	53.3% Above average	MC Read 24.1 MC Write 14.7 MC Mixed 24.5 60% 21.1 GB/s	SC Read 7.9 SC Write 4.8 SC Mixed 7.8 20% 6.83 GB/s	Latency 119 34% 119 ns
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 53.3% Great: 151%

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Desktop 74%

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Workstation 21%

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System: Dell Precision WorkStation T5500

CPU
Xeon X5650IntelBench 70%, 13,757 samples	120x
CPU: Intel Xeon X56501stBench 64%, 7,756 samples	114x
CPU: Intel Xeon E56201stBench 58%, 5,965 samples	96x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	84x
Quadro 4000NvidiaBench 7%, 8,609 samples	82x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	61x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	74x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	31x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	29x

RAM
6x4GBUnknownBench 47%, 28,320 samples	246x
3x4GBUnknownBench 42%, 39,448 samples	119x
6x2GBUnknownBench 46%, 38,297 samples	117x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $87

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16