Dell PowerEdge 1950

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (97th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 3 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 46.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Boot Drive53.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
SystemDell PowerEdge 1950
MotherboardDell PowerEdge 1950  (all builds)
Memory6.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.7 GHz
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20080912
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateMay 30 '17 at 18:24
Run Duration66 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
1st CPU: Intel Xeon E5420
CPU1, 2 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
46.3% Average
Memory 66.3
1-Core 36.1
2-Core 71.7
38% 58 Pts
4-Core 144
8-Core 287
25% 215 Pts
64-Core 287
18% 287 Pts
Poor: 39%
This bench: 46.3%
Great: 47%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Dell VIRTUAL DISK 199GB
140GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1028
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
53.9% Above average
Read 431
Write 204
Mixed 289
68% 308 MB/s
4K Read 16.3
4K Write 28.8
4K Mixed 19.7
65% 21.6 MB/s
DQ Read 122
DQ Write 52.5
DQ Mixed 45.7
45% 73.2 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 53.9%
Great: 54%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HYMP125F72CP8D3-Y5 4x2GB
4 of 8 slots used
8GB FB-DIMM DDR2 FB-DIMM 667 MHz
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
17.6% Very poor
MC Read 6.2
MC Write 5.1
MC Mixed 6.1
17% 5.8 GB/s
SC Read 3.5
SC Write 3.6
SC Mixed 4.5
11% 3.87 GB/s
Latency 111
36% 111 ns
Poor: 18%
This bench: 17.6%
Great: 18%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PowerEdge 1950 Builds (Compare 2 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 42%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell PowerEdge 1950

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