Dell Precision 3530

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 20%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 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 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics17.9% 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 Drive85.9% 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.
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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Precision 3530  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0T36NT
Memory19.7 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180831
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 29 '19 at 06:05
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8750H
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
82.9% Excellent
Memory 84.5
1-Core 121
2-Core 241
83% 149 Pts
4-Core 440
8-Core 621
67% 530 Pts
64-Core 932
58% 932 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 82.9%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro P600
Dell(1028 0820) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 23.21.13.8908
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
17.9% Very poor
Lighting 20.8
Reflection 14.7
Parallax 18
17% 17.8 fps
MRender 25.9
Gravity 19.2
Splatting 26.5
20% 23.9 fps
Poor: 15%
This bench: 17.9%
Great: 16%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SK hynix SC308 SATA 512GB
329GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 30000P10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 393 398 407 394 393 390 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
85.9% Excellent
Read 380
Write 386
Mixed 243
SusWrite 396
79% 351 MB/s
4K Read 22.2
4K Write 77.4
4K Mixed 22.6
104% 40.7 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 323
DQ Mixed 239
209% 313 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 85.9%
Great: 98%
Pm971 NVMe Samsung 128GB
44GB free
Firmware: DXB72D1Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 241 160 161 161 161 161 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
151% Outstanding
Read 1,053
Write 620
Mixed 589
SusWrite 174
135% 609 MB/s
4K Read 47.8
4K Write 103
4K Mixed 64.4
210% 71.7 MB/s
DQ Read 851
DQ Write 626
DQ Mixed 636
503% 704 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 151%
Great: 157%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 8ATF1G64HZ-2G6E1 80AD000080AD HMA82GS6MFR8N-TF 24GB
2667, 2133 MHz
8192, 16384 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
70.4% Very good
MC Read 26.4
MC Write 27.4
MC Mixed 20.1
70% 24.6 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 28.1
SC Mixed 22.4
64% 22.5 GB/s
Latency 72.6
55% 72.6 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 70.4%
Great: 70%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision 3530 Builds (Compare 719 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
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Desktop
Desktop 69%
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Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Precision 3530

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