Dell XPS 8700

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (33%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell XPS 8700  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0KWVT8
Memory10.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180205
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 22 '18 at 15:52
Run Duration152 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 33%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770-$75
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
73.6% Very good
Memory 88.1
1-Core 96.6
2-Core 182
72% 122 Pts
4-Core 320
8-Core 519
51% 419 Pts
64-Core 528
33% 528 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 73.6%
Great: 78%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 275GB-$100
20GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0CR050
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 446
Write 437
Mixed 384
94% 422 MB/s
4K Read 24.7
4K Write 86.5
4K Mixed 35
128% 48.7 MB/s
DQ Read 236
DQ Write 312
DQ Mixed 303
220% 284 MB/s
Poor: 53% Great: 95%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
138GB free
Firmware: CC27
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 104 105 106 107 107 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
77.7% Very good
Read 166
Write 128
Mixed 79.3
SusWrite 105
88% 120 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
132% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 114%
PI-239 USB 2.0 Drive 500GB
34GB free, PID 1840
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 43 43 43 43 43 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
21.3% Poor
Read 41.8
Write 37.5
Mixed 34.5
SusWrite 42.5
53% 39.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.8
94% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 21.3%
Great: 22%
ASMT 2115 1TB
255GB free, PID 1153
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 123 125 125 125 125 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
48.9% Average
Read 124
Write 122
Mixed 73.5
SusWrite 124
149% 111 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 1
78% 1 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 48.9%
Great: 167%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B5173DB0-CK0 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (37th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
54.4% Above average
MC Read 19.9
MC Write 20.2
MC Mixed 16.3
54% 18.8 GB/s
SC Read 13.6
SC Write 18.1
SC Mixed 17.1
46% 16.3 GB/s
Latency 69.4
58% 69.4 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 54.4%
Great: 83%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8700 Builds (Compare 5,045 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk

System: Dell XPS 8700

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 59% - Above average Total price: $275
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