Dell Precision 5810

10-core Xeon processor with Hyper-Threading. High-end Nvidia Quadro K6000 graphics. Internal graphics card retention. Speedy solid-state drive (SSD) RAID. Thunderbolt 2 card. Remote-access host. Dual handles. Easy to service and replace parts.

Very expensive. No Wi-Fi or media card reader. USB 2.0 and 3.0 ports are the same color.

Conclusion Sure, the Dell Precision Tower 5810 is incredibly pricey, due mainly to its Nvidia Quadro K6000 graphics card and four SAS SSDs. But if you're the type of person who regularly works on multiple multimillion-dollar contracts simultaneously,...

To gauge overall system performance for CAD, we again employed Cadalyst's own workhorse c2015 benchmark, running AutoCAD 2016 with our in-house workaround. (Editor's note: We are in the midst of reworking our c2015 benchmark for distribution). This...