Dell Precision M6400

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing CPU, RAM
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (30th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 70 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.
Graphics2.62% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive37.2% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory2GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows however a minimum of 4GB is recommended for gaming or any other RAM intensive tasks such as photo/video editing. This system will also be a little more responsive with 4GB of RAM.
OS VersionWindows XP is considerably out of date. This system has enough RAM (2GB) and should be upgraded to Windows 10.
Run History
SystemDell Precision M6400  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 076V94
Memory1 GB free of 2 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows XP
BIOS Date20100730
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateApr 17 '15 at 08:54
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing below expectations (30th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Pentium III Xeon processor
Microprocessor, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.05 GHz
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
1-Core 18.3
2-Core 36.5
12% 27.4 Pts
4-Core 36.6
8-Core 36.7
5% 36.7 Pts
64-Core 36.9
2% 36.9 Pts
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro FX 3700M
Dell(1028 019C) 1GB
Driver: nv4_disp.dll Ver. 6.14.12.6658
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
2.62% Terrible
Lighting 4.87
Reflection 5.12
Parallax 1.72
4% 3.9 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 2.62%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra Plus 256GB-$139
153GB free (System drive)
Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
37.2% Below average
Read 263
Write 155
Mixed 150
42% 189 MB/s
4K Read 14.8
4K Write 25
4K Mixed 7.93
46% 15.9 MB/s
DQ Read 125
DQ Write 45.9
DQ Mixed 21.9
33% 64.4 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 37.2%
Great: 99%
Hitachi HCC543216A7A380 160GB
148GB free
Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
40% Average
Read 70.3
Write 69.1
Mixed 13.9
37% 51.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.49
4K Write 1.03
4K Mixed 0.3
73% 0.61 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 40%
Great: 44%
Typical Precision M6400 Builds (Compare 61 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 43%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Precision M6400

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 28% - Poor Total price: $365
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