Dell Precision 5520

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 55.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics6.16% 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 Drive103% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (38%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Precision 5520  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 080VVT
Memory10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180423
Uptime22.2 Days
Run DateJul 08 '19 at 14:25
Run Duration113 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU 38%

 PC Performing as expected (42nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6820HQ
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 2.45 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
55.6% Above average
Memory 66.6
1-Core 69.8
2-Core 129
53% 88.6 Pts
4-Core 241
8-Core 384
38% 312 Pts
64-Core 388
24% 388 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 55.6%
Great: 70%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 530 (Mobile Skylake)
Dell(1028 07BF) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 21.20.16.4574
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
6.16% Terrible
Lighting 6.63
Reflection 13.8
Parallax 6.38
5% 8.93 fps
MRender 6.95
Gravity 5.47
Splatting 13.7
8% 8.7 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.16%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme PC401 SK hy 256GB
125GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80003E00 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 213 208 207 200 203 210 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 869
Write 300
Mixed 613
SusWrite 207
110% 497 MB/s
4K Read 26.9
4K Write 58.5
4K Mixed 36.9
119% 40.8 MB/s
DQ Read 532
DQ Write 312
DQ Mixed 254
234% 366 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 103%
Great: 164%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A2K43BB1-CRC 1x16GB
1 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
30.2% Below average
MC Read 11.1
MC Write 10.5
MC Mixed 8.9
29% 10.2 GB/s
SC Read 8.9
SC Write 10.8
SC Mixed 9.2
28% 9.63 GB/s
Latency 110
36% 110 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 30.2%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision 5520 Builds (Compare 2,582 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 63%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Precision 5520

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