Dell XPS 8700

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 28%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 24%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 78.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics28.9% 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 Drive72.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell XPS 8700  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0KWVT8
Memory25.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131118
Uptime4.3 Days
Run DateAug 10 '18 at 22:34
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770-$75
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
78.7% Very good
Memory 93.1
1-Core 106
2-Core 198
78% 132 Pts
4-Core 347
8-Core 579
56% 463 Pts
64-Core 580
36% 580 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 78.7%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 760-$209
EVGA(3842 2762) 2GB
CLim: 1293 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
28.9% Poor
Lighting 33.8
Reflection 30.9
Parallax 38.8
28% 34.5 fps
MRender 41.3
Gravity 41
Splatting 34.6
32% 39 fps
Poor: 24%
This bench: 28.9%
Great: 28%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra Plus 256GB-$139
66GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X2306RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 200 179 139 167 154 158 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
72.8% Very good
Read 457
Write 260
Mixed 137
SusWrite 166
56% 255 MB/s
4K Read 27.5
4K Write 69.4
4K Mixed 25.8
112% 40.9 MB/s
DQ Read 286
DQ Write 199
DQ Mixed 109
118% 198 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 72.8%
Great: 99%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC27
SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 182 181 184 184 184 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
99.7% Outstanding
Read 165
Write 144
Mixed 84.3
SusWrite 183
105% 144 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 99.7%
Great: 114%
Generic Mass-Storage 4GB
3GB free, PID null
SusWrite @10s intervals: 9.4 9.3 9.3 9.4 9.3 9.3 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
7.49% Terrible
Read 14.5
Write 9.3
Mixed 12
SusWrite 9.3
15% 11.3 MB/s
4K Read 3.8
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 1.3
86% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 2%
This bench: 7.49%
Great: 10%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
60.2% Good
MC Read 21.6
MC Write 21.9
MC Mixed 18.7
59% 20.7 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 19.9
SC Mixed 19.6
52% 18.1 GB/s
Latency 61.8
65% 61.8 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 60.2%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8700 Builds (Compare 5,043 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk

System: Dell XPS 8700

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 59% - Above average Total price: $275
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