Dell Precision M6600

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 73.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive52.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
SystemDell Precision M6600  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 04YY4M
Memory13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20180914
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 02 '19 at 08:16
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User VNM-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2860QM-$469
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
73.7% Very good
Memory 89.9
1-Core 94.2
2-Core 180
72% 121 Pts
4-Core 313
8-Core 444
48% 379 Pts
64-Core 444
28% 444 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 73.7%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro 3000M
Dell(1028 14A4) 2GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 9.18.13.745
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 5% Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Liteonit LMT-128L9M-11 M 128GB
33GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HM71
SusWrite @10s intervals: 216 219 216 217 226 219 MB/s
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
52.2% Above average
Read 241
Write 214
Mixed 189
SusWrite 219
49% 216 MB/s
4K Read 20.5
4K Write 33.7
4K Mixed 17.9
72% 24 MB/s
DQ Read 170
DQ Write 163
DQ Mixed 131
108% 155 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 52.2%
Great: 85%
Seagate Laptop Thin SSHD 2.5" 500GB-$30
466GB free
Firmware: DEM9
SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 111 109 110 110 109 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
63.5% Good
Read 110
Write 112
Mixed 60.5
SusWrite 110
72% 98.2 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 5.1
4K Mixed 1.9
368% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 63.5%
Great: 64%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
56% Above average
MC Read 20.5
MC Write 19.9
MC Mixed 17.7
55% 19.4 GB/s
SC Read 15.4
SC Write 17.1
SC Mixed 17.6
48% 16.7 GB/s
Latency 67.4
59% 67.4 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 56%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision M6600 Builds (Compare 538 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Precision M6600

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 65% - Good Total price: $113
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