Dell Precision 7520

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 20%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 79.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics18.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive189% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (31%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Precision 7520  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0DFG9Y
Memory25.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170907
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateNov 18 '17 at 00:04
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 31%

 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E3-1505M v6
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
79.1% Very good
Memory 89.2
1-Core 112
2-Core 223
80% 141 Pts
4-Core 373
8-Core 603
60% 488 Pts
64-Core 606
38% 606 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 79.1%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon Pro WX 4150 Graphics
Dell(1028 17B0) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1053 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.1.1
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
18.3% Very poor
Lighting 20.8
Reflection 26.7
Parallax 27.4
17% 25 fps
MRender 25.5
Gravity 20.1
Splatting 29
21% 24.9 fps
Poor: 16%
This bench: 18.3%
Great: 21%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate BACKUP+ 1TB
859GB free
Firmware: 0143
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
50.9% Above average
Read 264
Write 244
Mixed 254
57% 254 MB/s
4K Read 20.5
4K Write 30.6
4K Mixed 20.8
74% 23.9 MB/s
DQ Read 60.5
DQ Write 55.3
DQ Mixed 31
31% 48.9 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 50.9%
Great: 60%
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$46
304GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AADA4101 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
189% Outstanding
Read 2,611
Write 463
Mixed 828
280% 1,301 MB/s
4K Read 29
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 36.4
146% 56.7 MB/s
DQ Read 301
DQ Write 240
DQ Mixed 93.7
118% 212 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 189%
Great: 216%
Samsung 840 Evo 1TB-$199
9GB free
Firmware: EXT0BB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
79.3% Very good
Read 493
Write 334
Mixed 346
87% 391 MB/s
4K Read 35.7
4K Write 45.5
4K Mixed 24.1
109% 35.1 MB/s
DQ Read 153
DQ Write 140
DQ Mixed 57.2
67% 117 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 79.3%
Great: 126%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMA82GS7AFR8N-UH 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
80.5% Excellent
MC Read 28.9
MC Write 31.5
MC Mixed 25.6
82% 28.7 GB/s
SC Read 17
SC Write 31.3
SC Mixed 24
69% 24.1 GB/s
Latency 68.3
59% 68.3 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 80.5%
Great: 113%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision 7520 Builds (Compare 2,191 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Precision 7520

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $46
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