Dell Precision T5600

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 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 53.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough 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.
Very high background CPU (68%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemDell Precision T5600
MotherboardDell Precision T5600  (all builds)
Memory4.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.1 GHz
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20120705
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 13 '19 at 17:10
Run Duration119 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU 68%

 PC Performing below expectations (35th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
1st CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2603 0
CPU 1, 2 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 1.8 GHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
53.7% Above average
Memory 72.3
1-Core 47.7
2-Core 95.4
46% 71.8 Pts
4-Core 190
8-Core 332
32% 261 Pts
64-Core 375
23% 375 Pts
Poor: 39%
This bench: 53.7%
Great: 54%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate ST9600205SS 600GB
458GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 12 22 10 12 26 25 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
31% Below average
Read 90.4
Write 30.9
Mixed 18.7
SusWrite 17.8
29% 39.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.1
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0.1
15% 0.07 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 31%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung-00CE M393B5773CH0-YH9 4x2GB
4 of 8 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
36.5% Below average
MC Read 15.2
MC Write 13.1
MC Mixed 12.4
39% 13.6 GB/s
SC Read 9.1
SC Write 4
SC Mixed 5
17% 6.03 GB/s
Latency 96.2
42% 96.2 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 36.5%
Great: 80%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop
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Workstation
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Motherboard: Dell Precision T5600

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 118% - Outstanding Total price: $170
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