Dell Precision 5540

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics5.67% 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 Drive177% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Precision 5540  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 08JMDP
Memory53.9 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20210722
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateNov 12 '21 at 12:48
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 17%

 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E-2276M
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
78.3% Very good
Memory 77.1
1-Core 131
2-Core 244
83% 151 Pts
4-Core 428
8-Core 638
66% 533 Pts
64-Core 805
50% 805 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 78.3%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630
Dell(1028 0906) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.9664
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
5.67% Terrible
Lighting 5.9
Reflection 44.1
Parallax 8.6
5% 19.5 fps
MRender 9.5
Gravity 6.6
Splatting 10.3
7% 8.8 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 5.67%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme Samsung SSD 980 500GB
267GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1140 1080 973 1098 1034 815 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
177% Outstanding
Read 1,040
Write 1,217
Mixed 1,068
SusWrite 1,023
246% 1,087 MB/s
4K Read 43.3
4K Write 70.1
4K Mixed 53.9
172% 55.8 MB/s
DQ Read 628
DQ Write 242
DQ Mixed 494
350% 454 MB/s
Poor: 125%
This bench: 177%
Great: 354%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 32GU2X16LIII43-12-K 04EF0000802C TEAMGROUP-SD4-3200 63GB
2667, 3200 MHz
32767, 32767 MB
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
77.5% Very good
MC Read 28.9
MC Write 29.8
MC Mixed 24.8
80% 27.8 GB/s
SC Read 14.7
SC Write 33.2
SC Mixed 23.2
68% 23.7 GB/s
Latency 86.2
46% 86.2 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 77.5%
Great: 77%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision 5540 Builds (Compare 1,754 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Precision 5540

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