Dell XPS 8700

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 75.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics4% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive95.7% 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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell XPS 8700  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0KWVT8
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130802
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateDec 01 '18 at 05:03
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing above expectations (82nd 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 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
75.9% Very good
Memory 91.1
1-Core 107
2-Core 206
78% 135 Pts
4-Core 328
8-Core 526
52% 427 Pts
64-Core 573
35% 573 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 75.9%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15
Dell(1028 05B7) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4549
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
4% Terrible
Lighting 4.03
Reflection 6.5
Parallax 6.62
3% 5.72 fps
MRender 9.29
Gravity 2.47
Splatting 7.7
5% 6.48 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung SM841 mSATA 256GB
185GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXM43D0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 365 391 381 393 391 393 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
95.7% Outstanding
Read 453
Write 386
Mixed 293
SusWrite 386
85% 380 MB/s
4K Read 27.6
4K Write 77.3
4K Mixed 39
133% 48 MB/s
DQ Read 314
DQ Write 258
DQ Mixed 141
145% 238 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 95.7%
Great: 99%
Seagate ST33000651AS 3TB-$229
2TB free
Firmware: CC44
SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 135 133 133 133 134 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
75.7% Very good
Read 131
Write 128
Mixed 76.7
SusWrite 133
86% 117 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 1.1
195% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 75.7%
Great: 86%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 16JTF1G64AZ-1G6E1 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
56.3% Above average
MC Read 20.5
MC Write 20.9
MC Mixed 16.5
55% 19.3 GB/s
SC Read 14.5
SC Write 19.4
SC Mixed 17.9
49% 17.3 GB/s
Latency 65.7
61% 65.7 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 56.3%
Great: 60%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8700 Builds (Compare 5,043 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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