Dell Precision 7520

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (30th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 70 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 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 66.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics4.08% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive232% 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.
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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (38%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Precision 7520  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 04FCWT
Memory4.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220714
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 25 '22 at 00:38
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 38%

 PC Performing below expectations (30th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700HQ
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
66.7% Good
Memory 76.6
1-Core 85.1
2-Core 162
63% 108 Pts
4-Core 307
8-Core 487
49% 397 Pts
64-Core 488
30% 488 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 66.7%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon Pro WX
Dell(1028 07B0) ≥ 4GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 31.0.12027.7000
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
4.08% Terrible
Lighting 4.9
Reflection 5.7
Parallax 6.6
4% 5.73 fps
MRender 5.5
Gravity 5.3
Splatting 4.9
4% 5.23 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 4.08%
Great: 19%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
420GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1864 806 804 818 817 822 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
232% Outstanding
Read 2,103
Write 1,906
Mixed 1,620
SusWrite 989
371% 1,654 MB/s
4K Read 49.7
4K Write 85.7
4K Mixed 63.1
202% 66.2 MB/s
DQ Read 613
DQ Write 496
DQ Mixed 524
400% 544 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 232%
Great: 340%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A1K43CB1-CTD 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (31st percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
38.3% Below average
MC Read 15.6
MC Write 13.5
MC Mixed 10.7
38% 13.3 GB/s
SC Read 10.1
SC Write 11.5
SC Mixed 10
30% 10.5 GB/s
Latency 87.2
46% 87.2 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 38.3%
Great: 46%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision 7520 Builds (Compare 2,198 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Precision 7520

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