Dell Precision WorkStation T3500

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 58.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive38.5% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.
Very high background CPU (36%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Precision WorkStation T3500  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 09KPNV
Memory9.7 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130528
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 19 '21 at 06:32
Run Duration134 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 36%

 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon W3565
CPU, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
58.6% Above average
Memory 76.5
1-Core 69.3
2-Core 140
57% 95.1 Pts
4-Core 221
8-Core 319
34% 270 Pts
64-Core 340
21% 340 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 58.6%
Great: 74%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM810 2.5" 7mm 256GB
106GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AXM08D1Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 195 222 216 212 203 222 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
38.5% Below average
Read 194
Write 215
Mixed 148
SusWrite 212
43% 192 MB/s
4K Read 10.3
4K Write 26.8
4K Mixed 11.4
44% 16.2 MB/s
DQ Read 119
DQ Write 73.2
DQ Mixed 29.2
40% 73.9 MB/s
Poor: 25%
This bench: 38.5%
Great: 55%
Hitachi HUA722010ALA330 1TB
763GB free
Firmware: JP4ONS01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 131 130 130 130 130 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
71.7% Very good
Read 120
Write 126
Mixed 58.2
SusWrite 130
79% 109 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
146% 1 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 71.7%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3x4GB
3 of 6 slots used
12GB DIMM DDR3
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
39.9% Below average
MC Read 14.5
MC Write 12
MC Mixed 16.1
41% 14.2 GB/s
SC Read 9.5
SC Write 8.5
SC Mixed 10.3
27% 9.43 GB/s
Latency 87.2
46% 87.2 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 39.9%
Great: 57%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision WorkStation T3500 Builds (Compare 3,399 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard

System: Dell Precision WorkStation T3500

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $377
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