Dell Precision 5520

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 76.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive129% 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.
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.
SystemDell Precision 5520  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0X41RR
Memory29.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200721
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 21 '20 at 12:41
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7820HQ
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
76.4% Very good
Memory 81.5
1-Core 118
2-Core 223
79% 141 Pts
4-Core 390
8-Core 523
58% 456 Pts
64-Core 516
32% 516 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 76.4%
Great: 77%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pc300 NVMe SK hynix 256GB
190GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20005A00 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 406 406 403 374 389 395 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
129% Outstanding
Read 864
Write 401
Mixed 481
SusWrite 395
119% 535 MB/s
4K Read 29.5
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 36.4
149% 58.2 MB/s
DQ Read 699
DQ Write 412
DQ Mixed 494
384% 535 MB/s
Poor: 77%
This bench: 129%
Great: 142%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 1TB
931GB free
Firmware: 2AR10002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 111 110 100 110 110 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
61.7% Good
Read 108
Write 74.1
Mixed 55.6
SusWrite 107
63% 86.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.8
145% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 61.7%
Great: 59%
SanDisk Cruzer Force 32GB
25GB free, PID 557d
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.2 4.2 5.3 4.9 4.1 6.2 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
5.44% Terrible
Read 18.1
Write 7.3
Mixed 2.5
SusWrite 4.8
9% 8.18 MB/s
4K Read 3.6
4K Write 0.3
4K Mixed 0.9
54% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 5.44%
Great: 18%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A2K43CB1-CRC 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
79.2% Very good
MC Read 28.9
MC Write 31
MC Mixed 25
81% 28.3 GB/s
SC Read 15.4
SC Write 32.9
SC Mixed 24.8
70% 24.4 GB/s
Latency 77.8
51% 77.8 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 79.2%
Great: 82%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision 5520 Builds (Compare 2,585 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 63%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Precision 5520

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