Dell Precision 5540

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 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 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 80.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics33.6% 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 Drive85.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
10 months ago, 10 months ago.
SystemDell Precision 5540  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 03DYVY
Memory24.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20230313
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 01 '23 at 01:28
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User ECU-User
Background CPU 21%

 PC Performing below expectations (31st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E-2276M
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
80.3% Excellent
Memory 88.6
1-Core 118
2-Core 204
80% 137 Pts
4-Core 388
8-Core 651
63% 520 Pts
64-Core 663
41% 663 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 80.3%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro T2000
Dell(1028 0906) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 31.0.15.2879
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
33.6% Below average
Lighting 41.2
Reflection 51.3
Parallax 39.9
34% 44.1 fps
MRender 36.8
Gravity 39.8
Splatting 44.8
34% 40.5 fps
Poor: 31%
This bench: 33.6%
Great: 49%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme INTEL SSDPEKKF256G7H 256GB
148GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HP01 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 513 283 122 106 64 123 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
85.9% Excellent
Read 576
Write 533
Mixed 490
SusWrite 202
101% 450 MB/s
4K Read 26.5
4K Write 70.1
4K Mixed 33.4
120% 43.3 MB/s
DQ Read 271
DQ Write 337
DQ Mixed 324
239% 311 MB/s
Poor: 86%
This bench: 85.9%
Great: 130%
Adata ED600 1TB
92GB free
Firmware: 0204
SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 73 73 76 70 74 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
44.6% Average
Read 82
Write 59.6
Mixed 48
SusWrite 72.7
48% 65.6 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.6
163% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 44.6%
Great: 72%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A2K43DB1-CTD 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
83.3% Excellent
MC Read 30.7
MC Write 32.5
MC Mixed 25.8
85% 29.7 GB/s
SC Read 16.8
SC Write 34.6
SC Mixed 24.7
72% 25.4 GB/s
Latency 68.9
58% 68.9 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 83.3%
Great: 89%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision 5540 Builds (Compare 1,746 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 74%
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Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Precision 5540

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