Dell XPS 8700

Performance Results


Gaming 15% Tree trunk	Desktop 80% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 13% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 85%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	10.9% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	55.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Dell XPS 8700 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0KWVT8
Memory	12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140416
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Oct 26 '16 at 23:01
Run Duration	151 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790-$135 255,027 User benchmarks, average bench 71% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	85% Excellent	Memory 91.8 1-Core 117 2-Core 230 83% 146 Pts	4-Core 424 8-Core 597 64% 511 Pts	64-Core 598 37% 598 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 85% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 745 (OEM)-$60 26,874 User benchmarks, average bench 10% Nvidia(10DE 1065) ≥ 4GB Driver: nvd3dumx Ver. 21.21.13.7563 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	10.9% Very poor	Lighting 13.6 Reflection 13.2 Parallax 10.2 11% 12.3 fps	MRender 11.2 Gravity 12.5 Splatting 14.3 11% 12.7 fps
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 10.9% Great: 10%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Visiontek mSATA 240GB 34 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 84GB free (System drive) Firmware: 560ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 4674833 (05) Reallocated sector count 90 90 0 (09) Power-on hours count 89 89 30520037615289 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1739 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 19 (B1) Unknown 0 0 99 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 40 66 1013616607272 (C2) HDA temperature 40 66 1013616607272 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 4674833 (C4) Reallocation count 90 90 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 4674833 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 4674833 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 73014444032 (E9) Unknown 0 0 19925 (EA) Unknown 0 0 12469 (F1) Unknown 0 0 12469 (F2) Unknown 0 0 13401	55.4% Above average	Read 477 Write 154 Mixed 217 62% 283 MB/s	4K Read 17.8 4K Write 40.1 4K Mixed 14 66% 24 MB/s	DQ Read 174 DQ Write 150 DQ Mixed 37.1 62% 120 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 55.4% Great: 88%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 770GB free Firmware: CC27 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 119 99 205742688 (03) Spinup time 97 96 0 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4726 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 66 60 4808117 (09) Power-on hours count 92 92 7692 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1742 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 74 61 94926864410 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 8 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 95 95 11303 (C2) HDA temperature 26 40 -140737488355302 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -42305427865265 (F1) Unknown 100 253 9879927165 (F2) Unknown 100 253 3783714570	98.1% Outstanding	Read 164 Write 178 Mixed 152 124% 165 MB/s	4K Read 0.42 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.27 76% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 98.1% Great: 114%
WD My Passport 07A8 1TB 5,659 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 818GB free, PID 07a8 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	41.3% Average	Read 92.4 Write 98 Mixed 68.8 110% 86.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.54 4K Write 2.09 4K Mixed 0.26 82% 0.96 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 41.3% Great: 46%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 4x4GB 6,584 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	58% Above average	MC Read 21.3 MC Write 21.1 MC Mixed 16.8 56% 19.7 GB/s	SC Read 15.6 SC Write 20.7 SC Mixed 19.8 53% 18.7 GB/s	Latency 64.4 62% 64.4 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 58% Great: 62%

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Gaming 13%

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Desktop 71%

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Workstation 12%

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System: Dell XPS 8700

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	2,685x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	1,733x
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	206x

GPU
GTX 745 (OEM)Nvidia $60Bench 10%, 26,874 samples	571x
GeForce GT 720NvidiaBench 4%, 15,510 samples	360x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	321x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	167x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	165x
MX500 1TBCrucial $66Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	156x

RAM
8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 4x4GBMicronBench 56%, 6,584 samples	350x
HMT451U6BFR8C-PB 4x4GBHynixBench 56%, 2,366 samples	194x
M378B5173DB0-CK0 4x4GBSamsungBench 57%, 3,272 samples	147x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $275

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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