Dell Precision WorkStation T5500

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 60.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics12.8% 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.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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.
SystemDell Precision WorkStation T5500  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0CRH6C
Memory12.4 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20181015
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 26 '22 at 16:30
Run Duration148 Seconds
Run User BGR-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
1st CPU: Intel Xeon E5645
CPU1, 2 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
60.6% Good
Memory 78.9
1-Core 47.5
2-Core 132
52% 86 Pts
4-Core 228
8-Core 460
41% 344 Pts
64-Core 911
56% 911 Pts
Poor: 49%
This bench: 60.6%
Great: 67%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 560-$180
MSI(1462 2572) 1.2GB
CLim: 552 MHz, MLim: 802 MHz, Ram: 1.2GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
12.8% Very poor
Lighting 14.3
Reflection 26.6
Parallax 17.2
12% 19.4 fps
MRender 25.8
Gravity 12.8
Splatting 17.1
15% 18.6 fps
Poor: 12%
This bench: 12.8%
Great: 15%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$29
5GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1E1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 22 22 22 22 23 23 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 33% Great: 85%
WD WD3000HLHX-01JJPV0 300GB
24GB free
Firmware: 04.05G04
SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 88 88 100 112 110 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
55% Above average
Read 93.4
Write 96.5
Mixed 67.7
SusWrite 97.4
65% 88.7 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 3.1
4K Mixed 1.3
248% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 55%
Great: 79%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 6x4GB
6 of 9 slots used
24GB DIMM DDR3
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
46.6% Average
MC Read 20.2
MC Write 13.9
MC Mixed 18.6
50% 17.6 GB/s
SC Read 9.4
SC Write 5.4
SC Mixed 7
21% 7.27 GB/s
Latency 82.5
48% 82.5 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 46.6%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision WorkStation T5500 Builds (Compare 1,577 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 24%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 21%
Surfboard

System: Dell Precision WorkStation T5500

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 87% - Excellent Total price: $87
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