Dell XPS 8700

Performance Results


Gaming 54% Yacht	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 45% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 84.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	61.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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System	Dell XPS 8700 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0KWVT8
Memory	26.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150709
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 22 '17 at 15:23
Run Duration	493 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing above expectations (68^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)	84.8% Excellent	Memory 91.7 1-Core 112 2-Core 224 81% 142 Pts	4-Core 422 8-Core 596 64% 509 Pts	64-Core 596 37% 596 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 84.8% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Gigabyte(1458 371A) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 384.76 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	61.3% Good	Lighting 76.7 Reflection 77.9 Parallax 67.3 62% 74 fps	MRender 70.6 Gravity 70.9 Splatting 74 59% 71.8 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 61.3% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 128GB-$70 18,195 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 61GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM04B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 6634 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1929 (B1) Unknown 97 97 127 (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 68 56 32 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 1 (EB) Unknown 99 99 648 (F1) Unknown 99 99 31378101457
Poor: 71% Great: 119%
Samsung CM851 mSATA 32GB 134 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 27GB free Firmware: FXM43D2Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1976 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 96 96 138 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 780 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (F1) Unknown 99 99 2959012311 (F2) Unknown 99 99 9256546643	52.4% Above average	Read 484 Write 105 Mixed 167 54% 252 MB/s	4K Read 23.3 4K Write 51.7 4K Mixed 7.91 73% 27.6 MB/s	DQ Read 201 DQ Write 72.5 DQ Mixed 30.9 51% 102 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 52.4% Great: 57%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 4TB-$230 19,674 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 3.5TB free Firmware: CC44 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 112 99 44820960 (03) Spinup time 93 91 0 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3514 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 75 60 39927312 (09) Power-on hours count 93 93 6738 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1858 (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 62 53 639172646 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 958 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 93 93 15332 (C2) HDA temperature 38 47 55834574886 (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 20774756818561 (F1) Unknown 100 253 24528834266 (F2) Unknown 100 253 25693831148	85.9% Excellent	Read 128 Write 170 Mixed 133 108% 144 MB/s	4K Read 0.71 4K Write 5.45 4K Mixed 0.78 218% 2.32 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 85.9% Great: 94%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: CC25 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 114 99 80722800 (03) Spinup time 96 96 0 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4983 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 75 60 31187035 (09) Power-on hours count 92 92 7086 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1951 (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 67 57 555221025 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 284 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 83 83 34050 (C2) HDA temperature 33 43 55834574881 (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 83910776064504 (F1) Unknown 100 253 10180388294 (F2) Unknown 100 253 186685683760	111% Outstanding	Read 198 Write 189 Mixed 176 141% 188 MB/s	4K Read 0.77 4K Write 1.81 4K Mixed 0.22 89% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 114%
WD My Passport 0820 2TB 18,744 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 1.5TB free, PID 0820 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	41.8% Average	Read 90.6 Write 105 Mixed 80.3 119% 91.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.52 4K Write 1.86 4K Mixed 0.19 72% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 41.8% Great: 42%
WD My Passport 0820 2TB 18,744 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 1TB free, PID 0820 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	20.2% Poor	Read 38.7 Write 39.7 Mixed 39.8 51% 39.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.88 4K Mixed 0.21 73% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 20.2% Great: 42%
WD My Passport 1TB 12,840 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 899GB free, PID 0748 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	17.9% Very poor	Read 37.6 Write 37.2 Mixed 36.2 48% 37 MB/s	4K Read 0.43 4K Write 1.38 4K Mixed 0.15 54% 0.65 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 17.9% Great: 45%
WD My Passport 0820 2TB 18,744 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 484GB free, PID 0820 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	33.2% Below average	Read 81.6 Write 79.9 Mixed 79.4 103% 80.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.38 4K Write 1.27 4K Mixed 0.19 51% 0.61 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 33.2% Great: 42%
SanDisk Cruzer Glide 32GB 23,482 User benchmarks, average bench 13% 21GB free, PID 5575 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	8.2% Terrible	Read 22.5 Write 4.38 Mixed 13.4 14% 13.4 MB/s	4K Read 4.98 4K Write 0.91 4K Mixed 0.72 74% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 8.2% Great: 19%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GB 6,625 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	59.8% Above average	MC Read 21.9 MC Write 21.7 MC Mixed 17.9 59% 20.5 GB/s	SC Read 16.2 SC Write 20.5 SC Mixed 20 54% 18.9 GB/s	Latency 64.7 62% 64.7 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 59.8% Great: 62%

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System: Dell XPS 8700

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	2,689x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	1,735x
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	206x

GPU
GTX 745 (OEM)Nvidia $60Bench 10%, 26,874 samples	572x
GeForce GT 720NvidiaBench 4%, 15,510 samples	360x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	322x

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 $273	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 $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $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