Dell Precision WorkStation T5500

Performance Results


Gaming 7% Tree trunk	Desktop 53% Yacht	Workstation 7% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 54.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	8.08% 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 Drive	44.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	6GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 6GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Dell Precision WorkStation T5500 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0CRH6C
Memory	5 GB free of 6 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130528
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 06 '16 at 20:56
Run Duration	122 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (63^rd 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 E5620 5,965 User benchmarks, average bench 58% CPU1, 2 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.55 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	54.4% Above average	Memory 61.8 1-Core 65.8 2-Core 131 50% 86.2 Pts	4-Core 252 8-Core 500 44% 376 Pts	64-Core 649 40% 649 Pts
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 54.4% Great: 66%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GTS 250 14,881 User benchmarks, average bench 7% Nvidia(10DE 0592) 1GB Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 9.18.13.4195 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	8.08% Terrible	Lighting 11 Reflection 10.2 Parallax 4 9% 8.38 fps	MRender 8.67 Gravity 8.37 Splatting 6.7 6% 7.91 fps
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 8.08% Great: 8%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 195GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 15 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 57 (B1) Unknown 100 99 0 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 62 59 38 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 3 (F1) Unknown 99 99 339071323	44.4% Average	Read 261 Write 197 Mixed 209 49% 222 MB/s	4K Read 14.6 4K Write 39.8 4K Mixed 14.8 62% 23.1 MB/s	DQ Read 15.4 DQ Write 127 DQ Mixed 11.7 27% 51.5 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 44.4% Great: 124%
Hds728040pla320 40Y9027LEN 40GB 62 User benchmarks, average bench 21% 33GB free Firmware: PF1OA65A Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 157 157 217 (03) Spinup time 103 103 12897616066 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 374 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 142 142 28 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 5843 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 369 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 383 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 383 (C2) HDA temperature 166 166 274879217697 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 253 0	31.5% Below average	Read 54.2 Write 55.2 Mixed 53.8 41% 54.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.63 4K Write 1.63 4K Mixed 0.29 89% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 31.5% Great: 31%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 6x1GB 2,345 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 6 of 9 slots used 6GB DIMM DDR3 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	51.9% Above average	MC Read 24 MC Write 13.9 MC Mixed 23.5 58% 20.5 GB/s	SC Read 9.1 SC Write 5.3 SC Mixed 6.6 20% 7 GB/s	Latency 122 33% 122 ns
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 51.9% Great: 51%

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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	113x
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 $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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