Dell XPS 8700

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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.
Graphics94.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive97.8% 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 (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemDell XPS 8700  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0KWVT8
Memory9.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180205
Uptime3.2 Days
Run DateAug 25 '19 at 08:33
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 17%
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 PC Performing as expected (43rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790-$135
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
71.9% Very good
Memory 86.8
1-Core 106
2-Core 197
75% 130 Pts
4-Core 308
8-Core 474
48% 391 Pts
64-Core 565
35% 565 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 71.9%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
EVGA(3842 6284) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 431.60
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
94.5% Outstanding
Lighting 123
Reflection 123
Parallax 105
100% 117 fps
MRender 98.5
Gravity 117
Splatting 93.7
84% 103 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 94.5%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX300 480GB-$70
182GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M2CR010
SusWrite @10s intervals: 393 403 408 441 449 448 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
97.8% Outstanding
Read 480
Write 227
Mixed 252
SusWrite 424
77% 346 MB/s
4K Read 27.8
4K Write 64.2
4K Mixed 36.9
123% 43 MB/s
DQ Read 362
DQ Write 280
DQ Mixed 293
227% 312 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 97.8%
Great: 121%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC27
SusWrite @10s intervals: 194 192 192 193 194 197 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 197
Write 151
Mixed 85.8
SusWrite 194
115% 157 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
146% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 112%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B5173DB0-CK0 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (24th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
51.8% Above average
MC Read 19.2
MC Write 19.1
MC Mixed 15.5
51% 17.9 GB/s
SC Read 12.9
SC Write 16.9
SC Mixed 15.5
43% 15.1 GB/s
Latency 70.7
57% 70.7 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 51.8%
Great: 83%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8700 Builds (Compare 5,052 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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