Dell Precision WorkStation T5400

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 44%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 51.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics5.64% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Very high background CPU (63%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Precision WorkStation T5400  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0RW203
Memory5.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20120430
Uptime2 Days
Run DateDec 03 '21 at 08:38
Run Duration488 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 63%

 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
1st CPU: Intel Xeon X5460
CPU, 2 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.15 GHz, turbo 2.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
51.1% Above average
Memory 64.7
1-Core 50.7
2-Core 100
44% 72 Pts
4-Core 202
8-Core 399
36% 301 Pts
64-Core 397
25% 397 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 51.1%
Great: 51%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 5670
Sapphire(174B E166) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
5.64% Terrible
Lighting 6.9
Reflection 9
Parallax 6
6% 7.3 fps
MRender 8.2
Gravity 5.2
Splatting 7.3
6% 6.9 fps
Poor: 5%
This bench: 5.64%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$30
440GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MS2OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 86 78 56 65 85 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
64.9% Good
Read 152
Write 145
Mixed 25.3
SusWrite 74.6
72% 99.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 0.4
4K Mixed 0.3
70% 0.47 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 64.9%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x2GB
4 of 8 slots used
8GB FB-DIMM DDR2 FB-DIMM
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
20.5% Poor
MC Read 5.4
MC Write 6.7
MC Mixed 8.8
20% 6.97 GB/s
SC Read 3
SC Write 6.2
SC Mixed 4.5
13% 4.57 GB/s
Latency 115
35% 115 ns
Poor: 14%
This bench: 20.5%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision WorkStation T5400 Builds (Compare 227 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 17%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard

System: Dell Precision WorkStation T5400

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 37% - Below average Total price: $167
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