Dell Precision WorkStation T3500

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing CPU, RAM
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.
Graphics0.59% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive55.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 8 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
SystemDell Precision WorkStation T3500  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 09KPNV
Memory2.9 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8
BIOS Date20100412
Uptime24.9 Days
Run DateApr 21 '15 at 10:36
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing below expectations (26th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon W3530-$290
CPU, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
1-Core 62.9
2-Core 145
46% 104 Pts
4-Core 261
8-Core 413
41% 337 Pts
64-Core 396
24% 396 Pts
Poor: 56% Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
ATI FirePro 2260
AMD(1002 2143) 256MB
Driver: atiumd64.dll Ver. 8.630.0.0
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
0.59% Terrible
Lighting 0.67
Reflection 1.85
Parallax 0.41
0% 0.97 fps
MRender 1
Gravity 0.13
Splatting 1.26
1% 0.8 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 0.59%
Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150
223GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
55.9% Above average
Read 249
Write 177
Mixed 168
44% 198 MB/s
4K Read 30.3
4K Write 40.5
4K Mixed 22.5
96% 31.1 MB/s
DQ Read 167
DQ Write 107
DQ Mixed 73.7
72% 116 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 55.9%
Great: 126%
Dell VIRTUAL DISK 599GB
533GB free
Firmware: 1028
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 47% Great: 131%
Typical Precision WorkStation T3500 Builds (Compare 3,399 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard

System: Dell Precision WorkStation T3500

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $377
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