Dell XPS 8700

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 80.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics6.06% 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 Drive116% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.
Very high background CPU (58%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell XPS 8700  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0KWVT8
Memory29.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190531
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 19 '19 at 20:23
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 58%

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd 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 way above expectations (97th percentile)
80.5% Excellent
Memory 92.6
1-Core 113
2-Core 225
82% 144 Pts
4-Core 369
8-Core 599
59% 484 Pts
64-Core 602
37% 602 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 80.5%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 720
Nvidia(10DE 1087) 1GB
CLim: 967 MHz, MLim: 500 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
6.06% Terrible
Lighting 7.63
Reflection 7.85
Parallax 8.81
6% 8.1 fps
MRender 5.52
Gravity 7.8
Splatting 7.48
6% 6.93 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.06%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
422GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 464 436 433 431 432 429 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 447
Write 433
Mixed 346
SusWrite 438
94% 416 MB/s
4K Read 34.8
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 54.7
176% 63.4 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 342
DQ Mixed 361
271% 361 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 116%
Great: 134%
Patriot Memory 253GB
28GB free, PID 6000
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 221
Write 248
Mixed 152
263% 207 MB/s
4K Read 2.5
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 1.3
81% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 12% Great: 105%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT102464BD160B.C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
59.1% Above average
MC Read 22.3
MC Write 21.4
MC Mixed 16.4
57% 20 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 21.5
SC Mixed 21
55% 19.3 GB/s
Latency 62.9
64% 62.9 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 59.1%
Great: 60%

 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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HDDRAMUSB
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