Dell Precision M6700

Performance Results


Gaming 11% Tree trunk	Desktop 70% Battle cruiser	Workstation 9% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 71.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	10.8% 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	86% 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Dell Precision M6700 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 096J9P
Memory	8.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150819
Uptime	4.4 Days
Run Date	Apr 30 '17 at 00:04
Run Duration	406 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing as expected (54^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3720QM-$100 9,911 User benchmarks, average bench 65% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	71.2% Very good	Memory 82.8 1-Core 93.5 2-Core 185 70% 120 Pts	4-Core 328 8-Core 436 48% 382 Pts	64-Core 439 27% 439 Pts
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 71.2% Great: 74%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 7800M 500 User benchmarks, average bench 9% Dell(1028 053F) 2GB CLim: 800 MHz, MLim: 1000 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 17.4.3 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	10.8% Very poor	Lighting 13.3 Reflection 13.3 Parallax 17.8 11% 14.8 fps	MRender 10.9 Gravity 12.4 Splatting 15.1 11% 12.8 fps
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 10.8% Great: 11%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 830 Series 500GB 33 User benchmarks, average bench 116% 118GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 3884 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 977 (B1) Unknown 99 99 11 (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 57 50 43 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 19 (F1) Unknown 99 99 12294409457	86% Excellent	Read 506 Write 484 Mixed 496 111% 495 MB/s	4K Read 27.9 4K Write 54.1 4K Mixed 22 99% 34.6 MB/s	DQ Read 31.2 DQ Write 264 DQ Mixed 21.7 54% 106 MB/s
Poor: 92% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 131%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 1TB 266,123 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 13GB free Firmware: 2AR20002 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 3 (02) Throughput performance 252 252 0 (03) Spinup time 89 89 3457 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5770 (05) Reallocated sector count 252 252 0 (07) Seek error rate 252 252 0 (08) Seek timer performance 252 252 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 13306 (0A) Spinup retry count 252 252 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 9 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2842 (0D) Soft read error rate 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 13299055 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 25 (C0) Power-off retract count 252 252 0 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 68 68 333123 (C2) HDA temperature 64 53 210454315043 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 252 252 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 252 252 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 252 252 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 12080 (F1) Unknown 99 94 1731112 (F2) Unknown 99 94 2044471 (FE) Unknown 100 100 2	34.2% Below average	Read 54.3 Write 64.8 Mixed 52.9 43% 57.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.33 4K Write 1.31 4K Mixed 0.3 71% 0.65 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 34.2% Great: 59%
Generic SD SD Card 2GB 32 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 0GB free Firmware: 1.0 Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	4.39% Terrible	Read 10.9 Write 3.46 Mixed 5.22 5% 6.51 MB/s	4K Read 3.12 4K Write 0.03 4K Mixed 0.03 133% 1.06 MB/s
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 4.39% Great: 7%
WD Elements 2TB 35,768 User benchmarks, average bench 24% 1TB free, PID 10b8 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	21.1% Poor	Read 42.2 Write 42.2 Mixed 35.5 51% 40 MB/s	4K Read 0.51 4K Write 1.84 4K Mixed 0.2 71% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 21.1% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMSX8GX3M1A1600C10 Samsung M471B5273DH0-CK0 Samsung M471B5273DH0-CK0 16GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 8192, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	33.3% Below average	MC Read 11.3 MC Write 10.6 MC Mixed 9.9 30% 10.6 GB/s	SC Read 10.8 SC Write 11.8 SC Mixed 11.6 33% 11.4 GB/s	Latency 75.5 53% 75.5 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 33.3% Great: 33%

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Desktop 60%

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Workstation 8%

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System: Dell Precision M6700

CPU
Core i7-3740QMIntel $220Bench 64%, 14,369 samples	125x
Core i7-3840QMIntel $549Bench 66%, 3,981 samples	89x
Core i7-3940XMIntel $344Bench 70%, 2,187 samples	65x

GPU
HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 409,110 samples	127x
Quadro K4000MNvidiaBench 12%, 631 samples	80x
Quadro K3000MNvidiaBench 8%, 2,310 samples	72x

SSD
PM830 mSATA 256GBSamsungBench 63%, 9,379 samples	18x
LCS-256M6S 2.5 7mm 256GBLiteonitBench 83%, 11,477 samples	11x
850 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 110%, 154,399 samples	10x

RAM
X7C75G-HYC 4x4GBKingstonBench 60%, 524 samples	17x
NT8GC64B8HB0NS-DI 2x8GBNanyaBench 52%, 612 samples	15x
NT4GC64B8HG0NS-DI 4x4GBNanyaBench 52%, 422 samples	10x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $274	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $42	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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