Dell Precision M5530

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 18%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 63%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 52.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics27.4% 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 Drive174% 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.
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 (45%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 99% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
Run History
SystemDell Precision M5530  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 03GNY8
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171020
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 16 '19 at 23:31
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 45%
CPU Throttled 99%

 PC Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel 0000
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 1.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
52.4% Above average
Memory 84.3
1-Core 34.6
2-Core 75.1
44% 64.7 Pts
4-Core 120
8-Core 136
17% 128 Pts
64-Core 229
14% 229 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 52.4%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro P2000
Dell(1028 087D) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 26.21.14.3194
Performing below potential (49th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
27.4% Poor
Lighting 33.2
Reflection 25.9
Parallax 35.2
27% 31.4 fps
MRender 32.8
Gravity 33.3
Splatting 35.7
28% 33.9 fps
Poor: 23%
This bench: 27.4%
Great: 31%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SSD-PM2-512 512GB
437GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0614B0G
SusWrite @10s intervals: 847 1004 550 587 605 598 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
174% Outstanding
Read 1495
Write 1,142
Mixed 939
SusWrite 699
239% 1,069 MB/s
4K Read 37.1
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 38.7
161% 59.8 MB/s
DQ Read 600
DQ Write 430
DQ Mixed 483
369% 504 MB/s
Poor: 129%
This bench: 174%
Great: 235%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-SD4-2400 1x16GB
1 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
39.2% Below average
MC Read 13.5
MC Write 14
MC Mixed 11.1
37% 12.9 GB/s
SC Read 11
SC Write 14.3
SC Mixed 13.2
37% 12.8 GB/s
Latency 72.9
55% 72.9 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 39.2%
Great: 46%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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