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Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (18th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 82 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith 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 50.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics5.85% 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 Drive43.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory28GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 28GB 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 M6500  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0R1203
Memory25.4 GB free of 28 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130604
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 08 '19 at 09:33
Run Duration115 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7 Q 840-$85
Microprocessor, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 1.85 GHz, turbo 2.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
50.6% Above average
Memory 76.1
1-Core 59.1
2-Core 108
51% 81.2 Pts
4-Core 143
8-Core 172
20% 158 Pts
64-Core 177
11% 177 Pts
Poor: 41% ↑
This bench: 50.6%
 Great: 63%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro FX 3800M
Dell(1028 02EF) 1GB
Ram: 1GB, Driver: 342.1
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
5.85% Terrible
Lighting 7.33
Reflection 9.35
Parallax 3.56
6% 6.75 fps
MRender 7.57
Gravity 7.23
Splatting 6.04
6% 6.95 fps
Poor: 5% ↑
This bench: 5.85%
 Great: 8%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk SD8TB8U256G1001 256GB
180GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X4133101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 156 155 157 164 163 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
43.1% Average
Read 216
Write 208
Mixed 156
SusWrite 161
42% 185 MB/s
4K Read 13.7
4K Write 27.3
4K Mixed 15.2
55% 18.7 MB/s
DQ Read 175
DQ Write 177
DQ Mixed 166
128% 173 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑
This bench: 43.1%
 Great: 92%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 80AD000080AD HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 80CE000080CE M471B5273EB0-CK0 80CE000080CE M471B1G73QH0-YK0 28GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
8192, 8192, 4096, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
35.8% Below average
MC Read 14
MC Write 11
MC Mixed 12.8
36% 12.6 GB/s
SC Read 8.5
SC Write 7.7
SC Mixed 8.8
24% 8.33 GB/s
Latency 88
45% 88 ns
Poor: 34% ↑
This bench: 35.8%
 Great: 36%
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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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Typical Precision M6500 Builds (Compare 188 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 53%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Precision M6500

CPU
Core i7 Q 820Intel  $119Bench 52%, 2,269 samples39x
Core i7 Q 720Intel  $220Bench 51%, 13,149 samples31x
Core i7 Q 740Intel  $190Bench 54%, 13,278 samples28x
GPU
Quadro FX 2800MNvidiaBench 5%, 1,135 samples81x
FirePro M7740ATIBench 7%, 225 samples46x
Quadro FX 3800MNvidiaBench 7%, 388 samples28x
SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples9x
MZ7TE256HMHP-000L7 256GBSamsungBench 70%, 4,594 samples7x
PM800 Series 2.5" 256GBSamsungBench 24%, 1,200 samples5x
RAM
EBJ21UE8BDS0-DJ-F 4x2GBUnknownBench 38%, 37 samples6x
M471B5273CH0-CH9 4x4GBSamsungBench 44%, 427 samples6x
M471B5773CHS-CH9 4x2GBSamsungBench 45%, 318 samples5x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 42% - Average Total price: $219
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HDDRAMUSB
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