Dell XPS 8700

Performance Results


Gaming 11% Tree trunk	Desktop 74% Battleship	Workstation 10% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 81%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	6.04% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	104% 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Dell XPS 8700 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0KWVT8
Memory	3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150709
Uptime	3.1 Days
Run Date	Jun 25 '19 at 05:24
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing as expected (57^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 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	81% Excellent	Memory 90.3 1-Core 102 2-Core 202 76% 132 Pts	4-Core 394 8-Core 526 58% 460 Pts	64-Core 526 33% 526 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 81% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 720 15,510 User benchmarks, average bench 4% Nvidia(10DE 1087) 1GB CLim: 967 MHz, MLim: 500 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 416.34 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	6.04% Terrible	Lighting 7.6 Reflection 7.85 Parallax 8.78 6% 8.08 fps	MRender 5.52 Gravity 7.77 Splatting 7.48 6% 6.92 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.04% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 335GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 443 271 255 248 249 249 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 406 Write 394 Mixed 350 SusWrite 286 81% 359 MB/s	4K Read 40.1 4K Write 87.2 4K Mixed 53.1 175% 60.1 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 347 DQ Mixed 361 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 134%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 525GB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 186 183 187 186 186 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 185 Write 150 Mixed 84 SusWrite 185 110% 151 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 162% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 112%
WD Black 5TB (2015)-$71 7,245 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 856GB free Firmware: 1A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 118 117 120 119 120 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	72.7% Very good	Read 133 Write 171 Mixed 57.2 SusWrite 120 88% 120 MB/s	4K Read 3 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.5 197% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 72.7% Great: 107%
WD My Passport 0837 1TB 3,852 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 781GB free, PID 0837 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 34 35 35 34 34 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	13.8% Very poor	Read 34.2 Write 32 Mixed 18.8 SusWrite 34.6 40% 29.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.4 29% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 13.8% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMT451U6BFR8A-PB 2x4GB 8,612 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	56.1% Above average	MC Read 21.2 MC Write 20.1 MC Mixed 16.6 55% 19.3 GB/s	SC Read 15.2 SC Write 18.8 SC Mixed 17.1 49% 17 GB/s	Latency 66.8 60% 66.8 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 56.1% Great: 59%

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Gaming 13%

Tree trunk

Desktop 71%

Battleship

Workstation 12%

Tree trunk

System: Dell XPS 8700

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	2,689x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	1,736x
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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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