Dell XPS 8700

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 80.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics6.05% 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 Drive52.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell XPS 8700  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0KWVT8
Memory21.1 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20131118
Uptime1.9 Days
Run DateAug 15 '19 at 14:11
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th 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 (99th percentile)
80.6% Excellent
Memory 91.4
1-Core 112
2-Core 224
81% 142 Pts
4-Core 377
8-Core 574
59% 475 Pts
64-Core 573
36% 573 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 80.6%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 635
Nvidia(10DE 1032) 1GB
CLim: 967 MHz, MLim: 500 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
6.05% Terrible
Lighting 7.63
Reflection 7.69
Parallax 8.59
6% 7.97 fps
MRender 5.52
Gravity 7.67
Splatting 7.48
6% 6.89 fps
Poor: 5%
This bench: 6.05%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Spcc Solid State Disk 120GB
37GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V3.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 265 54 66 68 66 75 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
52.4% Above average
Read 391
Write 253
Mixed 226
SusWrite 98.9
54% 242 MB/s
4K Read 22.6
4K Write 73.8
4K Mixed 9.2
85% 35.2 MB/s
DQ Read 81.6
DQ Write 218
DQ Mixed 14.8
50% 105 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 52.4%
Great: 83%
Liteonit LMS-32L6M mSATA 32GB
20GB free
Firmware: DM5110E
SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 84 87 87 87 87 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
60.8% Good
Read 377
Write 85.5
Mixed 125
SusWrite 86.6
37% 169 MB/s
4K Read 28.5
4K Write 59.7
4K Mixed 29.7
113% 39.3 MB/s
DQ Read 174
DQ Write 89.7
DQ Mixed 110
88% 125 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 60.8%
Great: 63%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1TB free
Firmware: CC27
SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 149 177 178 177 179 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
97.8% Outstanding
Read 171
Write 146
Mixed 79.3
SusWrite 170
104% 142 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.9
155% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 97.8%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT451U6AFR8C-PB Micron 16JTF1G64AZ-1G6E1 HMT451U6AFR8C-PB Micron 16JTF1G64AZ-1G6E1 24GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 8192, 4096, 8192 MB
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
57.1% Above average
MC Read 20.9
MC Write 21.1
MC Mixed 16.3
56% 19.4 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 20
SC Mixed 19.4
52% 18.3 GB/s
Latency 65.1
62% 65.1 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 57.1%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8700 Builds (Compare 5,053 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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