Dell XPS 8700

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing CPU, GPU, RAM
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 8 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
SystemDell XPS 8700  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0KWVT8
Memory9.5 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8
BIOS Date20131118
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 13 '14 at 18:16
Run Duration68 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing below expectations (38th 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
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
1-Core 111
2-Core 220
75% 165 Pts
4-Core 409
8-Core 607
63% 508 Pts
64-Core 606
38% 606 Pts
Poor: 58% Great: 78%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85
71GB free
Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
80.5% Excellent
Read 467
Write 339
Mixed 340
85% 382 MB/s
4K Read 36.9
4K Write 72.9
4K Mixed 21.4
122% 43.8 MB/s
DQ Read 30.4
DQ Write 210
DQ Mixed 59
64% 99.9 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 80.5%
Great: 108%
WD RE4 500GB (2010)-$30
224GB free
Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
61.4% Good
Read 107
Write 107
Mixed 103
80% 106 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.45
4K Mixed 0.44
140% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 61.4%
Great: 76%
Typical XPS 8700 Builds (Compare 5,051 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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