Dell Precision M6600

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 52.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive58.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
SystemDell Precision M6600  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 04YY4M
Memory5.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130927
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateSep 23 '18 at 08:48
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User BGR-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2620M
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
52.5% Above average
Memory 81.6
1-Core 70.2
2-Core 140
59% 97.3 Pts
4-Core 139
8-Core 138
18% 139 Pts
64-Core 132
8% 132 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 52.5%
Great: 62%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89
97GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3FD6SD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 192 149 166 110 42 75 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
58.4% Above average
Read 463
Write 418
Mixed 338
SusWrite 122
75% 335 MB/s
4K Read 23.1
4K Write 31.8
4K Mixed 19.2
76% 24.7 MB/s
DQ Read 274
DQ Write 139
DQ Mixed 106
106% 173 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 58.4%
Great: 88%
Seagate ST9320421ASG 320GB-$120
149GB free
Firmware: DE14
SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 75 81 84 84 84 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
47.2% Average
Read 84.7
Write 80.4
Mixed 47
SusWrite 79.9
54% 73 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.7
121% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 47.2%
Great: 47%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471B5273CH0-CH9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 1333 MHz
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
45.5% Average
MC Read 15.5
MC Write 16.1
MC Mixed 15.4
45% 15.7 GB/s
SC Read 12.4
SC Write 13.3
SC Mixed 14.5
38% 13.4 GB/s
Latency 77.7
52% 77.7 ns
Poor: 21%
This bench: 45.5%
Great: 51%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision M6600 Builds (Compare 538 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Precision M6600

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 65% - Good Total price: $113
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