Dell Precision WorkStation T3500

Performance Results


Gaming 82% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 80% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	105% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	57.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (74%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Dell Precision WorkStation T3500 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0XPDFK
Memory	21.4 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130528
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 03 '20 at 01:06
Run Duration	231 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	74%

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PC Performing as expected (41^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon X5680 4,201 User benchmarks, average bench 74% CPU, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.35 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	79.1% Very good	Memory 93.9 1-Core 88.7 2-Core 175 71% 119 Pts	4-Core 350 8-Core 488 53% 419 Pts	64-Core 649 40% 649 Pts
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 79.1% Great: 86%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% MSI(1462 C729) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.66 Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	105% Outstanding	Lighting 127 Reflection 143 Parallax 155 104% 142 fps	MRender 184 Gravity 132 Splatting 107 111% 141 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$30 166,392 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 58GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFK61K1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 189 41 68 41 69 47 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	57.9% Above average	Read 344 Write 304 Mixed 280 SusWrite 76 56% 251 MB/s	4K Read 23.2 4K Write 51.2 4K Mixed 25.7 95% 33.4 MB/s	DQ Read 223 DQ Write 235 DQ Mixed 162 140% 207 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 57.9% Great: 85%
Patriot Burst 120GB 15,567 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 75GB free Firmware: SBFM61.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 221 264 70 72 70 72 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	61.2% Good	Read 344 Write 256 Mixed 278 SusWrite 128 56% 252 MB/s	4K Read 23.1 4K Write 52.2 4K Mixed 25.8 96% 33.7 MB/s	DQ Read 224 DQ Write 236 DQ Mixed 170 144% 210 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 61.2% Great: 88%
Hitachi HUA723020ALA641 2TB-$78 30,011 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 794GB free Firmware: MK7OA840 SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 87 90 92 91 89 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	61.6% Good	Read 125 Write 121 Mixed 70 SusWrite 89.5 74% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.9 172% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 61.6% Great: 82%
Hitachi HUA723020ALA641 2TB-$78 30,011 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 2TB free Firmware: MK7OA840 SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 87 92 97 92 93 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	71.3% Very good	Read 156 Write 154 Mixed 87.7 SusWrite 92.5 90% 123 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 182% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 71.3% Great: 82%
Seagate SkyHawk 2TB (2016)-$80 9,128 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 6GB free Firmware: CV12 SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 86 89 92 91 88 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	52.5% Above average	Read 94 Write 93.8 Mixed 56.3 SusWrite 89.1 61% 83.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.5 98% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 52.5% Great: 99%
Seagate Surveillance 2TB 729 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 835GB free Firmware: CV01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 87 92 97 92 93 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	54.9% Above average	Read 99 Write 97 Mixed 44.5 SusWrite 92.5 61% 83.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.8 139% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 54.9% Great: 76%
Initio WD2500JB-55REA0 250GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 7% 233GB free, PID 1040 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4 3.9 3.8 3.8 3.8 3.9 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	6.72% Terrible	Read 26.8 Write 6.2 Mixed 9.7 SusWrite 3.9 12% 11.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.6 43% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.72% Great: 10%
WDC WD50 00AACS-00ZUB0 500GB 16 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 466GB free, PID 0c25 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 12 12 12 12 12 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	14.3% Very poor	Read 28.7 Write 23.5 Mixed 22.8 SusWrite 12 28% 21.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.8 111% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 14.3% Great: 21%
ST312002 3A 120GB 12 User benchmarks, average bench 11% 112GB free, PID b001 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 12 11 11 11 11 11 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	10.3% Very poor	Read 25.2 Write 23 Mixed 18 SusWrite 11.6 25% 19.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.7 71% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 10.3% Great: 14%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 6x4GB 28,320 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 6 of 6 slots used 24GB DIMM DDR3 Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	46.7% Average	MC Read 16.8 MC Write 15.1 MC Mixed 16.3 46% 16.1 GB/s	SC Read 10.4 SC Write 11.4 SC Mixed 12.7 33% 11.5 GB/s	Latency 60 67% 60 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 46.7% Great: 61%

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System: Dell Precision WorkStation T3500

CPU
Xeon W3530Intel $290Bench 65%, 5,773 samples	477x
Xeon W3550IntelBench 66%, 7,649 samples	330x
Xeon X5670IntelBench 73%, 9,061 samples	243x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	172x
Quadro 2000NvidiaBench 6%, 15,855 samples	156x
GTX 750-TiNvidia $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples	126x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	145x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	75x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	54x

RAM
6x2GBUnknownBench 46%, 38,297 samples	648x
6x4GBUnknownBench 47%, 28,320 samples	576x
3x4GBUnknownBench 42%, 39,448 samples	324x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $377

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16