Dell Precision M4700

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 37%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
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 a relatively low single core score, this CPU can handle email, light web browsing and basic audio/video playback, but it will struggle to handle CPU intensive tasks. Finally, with a gaming score of 38.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics3.84% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive35.8% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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.
CPU throttled at 46% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
Run History
SystemDell Precision M4700  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0DK7DT
Memory10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181130
Uptime3.4 Days
Run DateMay 18 '20 at 10:34
Run Duration135 Seconds
Run User JPN-User
Background CPU4%
CPU Throttled 46%

 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 i7-3720QM-$100
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 0.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
38.3% Below average
Memory 60.4
1-Core 24.8
2-Core 49.9
31% 45 Pts
4-Core 91.3
8-Core 123
14% 107 Pts
64-Core 122
8% 122 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 38.3%
Great: 74%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro K2000M
Dell(1028 153E) 2GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 25.21.14.2650
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
3.84% Terrible
Lighting 4.17
Reflection 3.65
Parallax 4.97
3% 4.26 fps
MRender 5.95
Gravity 5.3
Splatting 5.91
5% 5.72 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 3.84%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZMTE128HMGR-000H1 128GB
12GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT43H0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 105 100 95 110 108 MB/s
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
35.8% Below average
Read 243
Write 64.2
Mixed 68
SusWrite 101
26% 119 MB/s
4K Read 15.6
4K Write 26.3
4K Mixed 12.6
54% 18.2 MB/s
DQ Read 128
DQ Write 38.3
DQ Mixed 46.9
44% 70.9 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 35.8%
Great: 69%
WD Blue 2.5" 500GB (2013)
281GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 84 86 87 86 86 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
48.6% Average
Read 83.5
Write 5.5
Mixed 46.2
SusWrite 85.4
41% 55.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.7
138% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 48.6%
Great: 63%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown NT4GC64B8HG0NS-CG Samsung M471B5173BH0-YK0 830B NT4GC64B8HG0NS-CG Samsung M471B5173QH0-YK0 16GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
38.7% Below average
MC Read 15.1
MC Write 15.3
MC Mixed 14.4
43% 14.9 GB/s
SC Read 5.9
SC Write 5
SC Mixed 5.9
16% 5.6 GB/s
Latency 126
32% 126 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 38.7%
Great: 41%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision M4700 Builds (Compare 467 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Precision M4700

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $220
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