Dell XPS 2720

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 63%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 67.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics3.53% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemDell XPS 2720  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 05R2TK
Memory7.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151113
Uptime23.6 Days
Run DateNov 05 '16 at 01:53
Run Duration224 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770S-$102
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
67.8% Good
Memory 78.4
1-Core 96.5
2-Core 202
71% 126 Pts
4-Core 310
8-Core 494
49% 402 Pts
64-Core 493
30% 493 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 67.8%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15
Dell(1028 05B0) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
3.53% Terrible
Lighting 3.6
Reflection 9.42
Parallax 6.25
3% 6.42 fps
MRender 8.62
Gravity 2.2
Splatting 6.35
5% 5.72 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.53%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM830 mSATA 32GB
30GB free
Firmware: CXM13D1Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
43.2% Average
Read 366
Write 83.6
Mixed 137
42% 196 MB/s
4K Read 20.1
4K Write 28.8
4K Mixed 12.7
62% 20.5 MB/s
DQ Read 193
DQ Write 32.9
DQ Mixed 27.9
42% 84.6 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 43.2%
Great: 44%
Seagate ST2000DM001-9YN164 500GB
7GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 33% Great: 68%
WD My Passport 0830 2TB
1.5TB free, PID 0830
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
25.2% Poor
Read 95.7
Write 35.5
Mixed 42.8
63% 58 MB/s
4K Read 0.55
4K Write 1.13
4K Mixed 0.2
47% 0.62 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 25.2%
Great: 43%
WD 5000BMV External 500GB
229GB free, PID 0704
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
20% Very poor
Read 41.7
Write 41.2
Mixed 11.5
38% 31.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.46
4K Write 1.58
4K Mixed 0.31
66% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 20%
Great: 20%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance SODIM DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
44% Average
MC Read 15.8
MC Write 14.4
MC Mixed 15.5
44% 15.2 GB/s
SC Read 12.3
SC Write 14.1
SC Mixed 12.1
37% 12.8 GB/s
Latency 83.6
48% 83.6 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 44%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 2720 Builds (Compare 179 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Dell XPS 2720

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $117
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