Dell Precision M4600

Performance Results


Gaming 7% Tree trunk	Desktop 52% Yacht	Workstation 7% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 52.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	3.53% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	83.2% 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	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Dell Precision M4600 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 08V9YG
Memory	6.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20180914
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Jan 20 '19 at 15:36
Run Duration	116 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing as expected (59^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2620M 16,111 User benchmarks, average bench 52% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.7 GHz Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	52.9% Above average	Memory 83.1 1-Core 42.5 2-Core 105 49% 76.9 Pts	4-Core 134 8-Core 135 18% 134 Pts	64-Core 135 8% 135 Pts
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 52.9% Great: 62%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia Quadro 1000M 6,108 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Dell(1028 04A3) 2GB Ram: 2GB, Driver: 327.62 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	3.53% Terrible	Lighting 4.3 Reflection 5.08 Parallax 3.56 4% 4.31 fps	MRender 6.14 Gravity 4.57 Splatting 3.09 4% 4.6 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.53% Great: 3%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 50GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 280 348 340 375 340 280 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	83.2% Excellent	Read 432 Write 384 Mixed 323 SusWrite 327 82% 367 MB/s	4K Read 24 4K Write 43.5 4K Mixed 28.2 96% 31.9 MB/s	DQ Read 390 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 353 269% 363 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 83.2% Great: 124%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Nanya NT4GC64B8HB0NS-CG 2x4GB 3,068 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR3 1333 MHz Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	49.2% Average	MC Read 17.6 MC Write 18.9 MC Mixed 16.4 50% 17.6 GB/s	SC Read 12.3 SC Write 10.7 SC Mixed 11.8 33% 11.6 GB/s	Latency 74.9 53% 74.9 ns
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 49.2% Great: 51%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 6%

Tree trunk

Desktop 54%

Yacht

Workstation 6%

Tree trunk

System: Dell Precision M4600

CPU
Core i7-2720QMIntel $85Bench 58%, 7,798 samples	138x
Core i7-2760QMIntel $130Bench 60%, 10,423 samples	130x
Core i7-2820QMIntel $230Bench 59%, 4,929 samples	76x

GPU
Quadro 1000MNvidiaBench 3%, 6,108 samples	227x
Quadro 2000MNvidiaBench 5%, 3,227 samples	170x
HD 3000 (Mobile V2 1.3 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 110,588 samples	85x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	15x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	11x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	11x

RAM
M471B5273DH0-CH9 2x4GBSamsungBench 43%, 15,815 samples	26x
HMT351S6CFR8C-H9 2x4GBHynixBench 43%, 6,386 samples	16x
M471B5273DH0-CH9 4x4GBSamsungBench 45%, 885 samples	12x

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Value: 66% - Good

Total price: $113

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $64	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16