Dell Precision M6600

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 74.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	80% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

System	Dell Precision M6600 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0NVY5D
Memory	10.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20130927
Uptime	5 Days
Run Date	Dec 12 '16 at 12:07
Run Duration	114 Seconds
Run User	NOR-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2960XM 863 User benchmarks, average bench 65% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.7 GHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	74.7% Very good	Memory 87.6 1-Core 92.4 2-Core 181 71% 120 Pts	4-Core 339 8-Core 454 50% 397 Pts	64-Core 456 28% 456 Pts
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 74.7% Great: 77%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia Quadro 4000M 1,114 User benchmarks, average bench 8% Dell(1028 04A4) 2GB Ram: 2GB, Driver: 307.45 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 7% Great: 9%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M550 1TB-$700 1,628 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 636GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 5341 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 373 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 98 98 61 (AE) Unknown 100 100 83 (B4) Unknown 0 0 8892 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 59 45 236224249897 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 16 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 34 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 98 98 2 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 11891244865 (F7) Unknown 100 100 407705840 (F8) Unknown 100 100 3629358443	80% Excellent	Read 453 Write 397 Mixed 394 92% 415 MB/s	4K Read 23.7 4K Write 51.4 4K Mixed 33.4 106% 36.2 MB/s	DQ Read 137 DQ Write 56.8 DQ Mixed 71.1 60% 88.4 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 80% Great: 109%
Samsung 850 Pro 1TB-$210 25,365 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 401GB free Firmware: EXM0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 3422 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 96 (B1) Unknown 99 99 1 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 65 51 35 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 24 (F1) Unknown 99 99 1464025856	90.7% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 491 Mixed 512 113% 505 MB/s	4K Read 26.6 4K Write 44.1 4K Mixed 27.7 99% 32.8 MB/s	DQ Read 281 DQ Write 158 DQ Mixed 164 137% 201 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 90.7% Great: 124%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471B5273DH0-CK0 4x4GB 981 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR3 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	54.8% Above average	MC Read 19.9 MC Write 19.6 MC Mixed 17.4 54% 19 GB/s	SC Read 15.7 SC Write 16.5 SC Mixed 16.8 47% 16.3 GB/s	Latency 69.9 57% 69.9 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 54.8% Great: 56%

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Gaming 8%

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Desktop 56%

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Workstation 7%

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System: Dell Precision M6600

CPU
Core i7-2720QMIntel $85Bench 58%, 7,798 samples	109x
Core i7-2860QMIntel $469Bench 62%, 4,317 samples	102x
Core i7-2760QMIntel $130Bench 60%, 10,423 samples	84x

GPU
Quadro 3000MNvidiaBench 6%, 2,560 samples	237x
Quadro 4000MNvidiaBench 8%, 1,114 samples	91x
HD 3000 (Mobile V2 1.3 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 110,588 samples	88x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	12x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	11x
PM830 mSATA 256GBSamsungBench 63%, 9,379 samples	8x

RAM
M471B5273DH0-CH9 2x4GBSamsungBench 43%, 15,815 samples	15x
HMT351S6CFR8C-H9 4x4GBHynixBench 45%, 359 samples	15x
HMT451S6MFR8C-PB HMT351S6BFR8C-H9 HMT451S6MFR8C-PB HMT351S6BFR8C-H9 16GBHynixBench 45%, 20 samples	13x

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Value: 65% - Good

Total price: $113

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