Dell Precision M4700

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics4.49% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive52% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemDell Precision M4700  (all builds)
MotherboardDell
Memory26.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150819
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 15 '19 at 18:45
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing as expected (50th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3940XM-$344
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
71.9% Very good
Memory 87.1
1-Core 102
2-Core 204
75% 131 Pts
4-Core 306
8-Core 484
49% 395 Pts
64-Core 463
29% 463 Pts
Poor: 52%
This bench: 71.9%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)
Dell(1028 053E) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4252
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
4.49% Terrible
Lighting 4.9
Reflection 6.54
Parallax 3.38
4% 4.94 fps
MRender 6.95
Gravity 2.77
Splatting 9.3
6% 6.34 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 4.49%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM830 512GB
230GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXM03D1Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 137 142 133 133 152 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
52% Above average
Read 385
Write 235
Mixed 192
SusWrite 143
53% 239 MB/s
4K Read 15.9
4K Write 35.8
4K Mixed 17.1
65% 22.9 MB/s
DQ Read 281
DQ Write 77.1
DQ Mixed 107
97% 155 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 52%
Great: 82%
Seagate Momentus XT 7200 RPM 2.5" 750GB-$55
131GB free
Firmware: SM12
SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 62 63 61 62 60 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
33.8% Below average
Read 56
Write 62
Mixed 46.7
SusWrite 61.4
42% 56.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.5
106% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 25%
This bench: 33.8%
Great: 63%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance SODIM DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
56.4% Above average
MC Read 20.9
MC Write 19.6
MC Mixed 17.6
55% 19.4 GB/s
SC Read 16.9
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 18.9
51% 17.8 GB/s
Latency 70.3
57% 70.3 ns
Poor: 47%
This bench: 56.4%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision M4700 Builds (Compare 467 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Precision M4700

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $220
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