Dell Precision 5520

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 80%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive208% 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.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemDell Precision 5520  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0R6JFH
Memory9.8 GB free of 12 GB @ 2.4 GHz
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170508
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 09 '19 at 22:58
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (84th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7820HQ
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
80% Excellent
Memory 89
1-Core 123
2-Core 229
84% 147 Pts
4-Core 384
8-Core 604
61% 494 Pts
64-Core 622
38% 622 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 80%
Great: 77%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
191GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1283 296 299 298 299 299 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
208% Outstanding
Read 1,854
Write 1,439
Mixed 560
SusWrite 462
239% 1,079 MB/s
4K Read 36.3
4K Write 144
4K Mixed 50.4
196% 77 MB/s
DQ Read 1,108
DQ Write 968
DQ Mixed 666
601% 914 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 208%
Great: 236%
SK hynix SC311 SATA 256GB
238GB free
Firmware: 70000P10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 429 236 232 233 233 338 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
87.8% Excellent
Read 426
Write 234
Mixed 329
SusWrite 283
71% 318 MB/s
4K Read 19.9
4K Write 72.3
4K Mixed 40.4
120% 44.2 MB/s
DQ Read 360
DQ Write 324
DQ Mixed 327
249% 337 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 87.8%
Great: 97%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 8ATF1G64HZ-2G3H1 Hynix HMA851S6AFR6N-UH 12GB
2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
67.6% Good
MC Read 26.6
MC Write 24.3
MC Mixed 19.1
67% 23.3 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 27.6
SC Mixed 22.4
64% 22.4 GB/s
Latency 68.5
58% 68.5 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 67.6%
Great: 68%

 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

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