Dell Precision M4700

Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 67% Battle cruiser	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 71.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	4.23% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	56.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Dell Precision M4700 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell
Memory	1.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181130
Uptime	1.1 Days
Run Date	May 11 '20 at 11:44
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	ESP-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing as expected (46^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3740QM-$220 14,369 User benchmarks, average bench 64% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	71.3% Very good	Memory 87.4 1-Core 95.2 2-Core 187 72% 123 Pts	4-Core 299 8-Core 459 47% 379 Pts	64-Core 436 27% 436 Pts
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 71.3% Great: 74%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Dell(1028 053E) 2GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.5059 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	4.23% Terrible	Lighting 4.6 Reflection 5.73 Parallax 3.25 4% 4.53 fps	MRender 6.33 Gravity 2.67 Splatting 8.91 5% 5.97 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 4.23% Great: 4%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Liteonit LCS-256M6S 2.5 7mm 256GB 11,477 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 17GB free (System drive) Firmware: DC8110E SusWrite @10s intervals: 225 230 224 223 234 228 MB/s Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	56.4% Above average	Read 242 Write 232 Mixed 200 SusWrite 227 51% 225 MB/s	4K Read 21.1 4K Write 34.7 4K Mixed 23 80% 26.3 MB/s	DQ Read 192 DQ Write 171 DQ Mixed 137 115% 167 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 56.4% Great: 101%
Seagate Expansion 1TB 60,540 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 90GB free Firmware: 0636 SusWrite @10s intervals: 48 53 52 53 53 57 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	31.6% Below average	Read 57.2 Write 48.3 Mixed 49.3 SusWrite 52.7 38% 51.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 143% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 31.6% Great: 66%
WD My Passport 0834 2TB 12 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 6GB free, PID 0834 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 63 62 71 61 63 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	27.4% Poor	Read 62.7 Write 63.8 Mixed 41.5 SusWrite 65 79% 58.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 73% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 27.4% Great: 39%
WD Elements 25A2 1TB 31,808 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 174GB free, PID 25a2 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 27 28 28 27 27 28 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	16.1% Very poor	Read 30.5 Write 22.3 Mixed 20.5 SusWrite 27.6 33% 25.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 90% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 16.1% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMT351S6CFR8C-PB HMT351S6EFR8A-PB HMT351S6CFR8C-PB HMT351S6EFR8A-PB 16GB 15 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	54.1% Above average	MC Read 20.4 MC Write 19.3 MC Mixed 16.1 53% 18.6 GB/s	SC Read 15.5 SC Write 16.6 SC Mixed 17.7 47% 16.6 GB/s	Latency 70.1 57% 70.1 ns
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 54.1% Great: 56%

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Gaming 8%

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Desktop 60%

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Workstation 8%

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System: Dell Precision M4700

CPU
Core i7-3740QMIntel $220Bench 64%, 14,369 samples	190x
Core i7-3840QMIntel $549Bench 66%, 3,981 samples	111x
Core i7-3720QMIntel $100Bench 65%, 9,911 samples	46x

GPU
HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 409,110 samples	177x
Quadro K2000MNvidiaBench 6%, 4,288 samples	137x
Quadro K1000MNvidiaBench 3%, 4,204 samples	86x

SSD
PM830 mSATA 256GBSamsungBench 63%, 9,379 samples	30x
MX500 1TBCrucial $68Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	13x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	12x

RAM
X7C75G-HYC 4x4GBKingstonBench 60%, 524 samples	32x
M471B1G73BH0-CK0 2x8GBSamsungBench 51%, 1,654 samples	15x
X7C75G-HYC 2x4GBKingstonBench 58%, 334 samples	11x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $220

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16