Dell XPS 8700

Performance Results


Gaming 10% Tree trunk	Desktop 75% Battleship	Workstation 10% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 79.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	5.73% 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 Drive	78.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Dell XPS 8700 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0KWVT8
Memory	8.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140416
Uptime	3.9 Days
Run Date	Sep 16 '20 at 15:25
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790-$135 255,027 User benchmarks, average bench 71% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	79.8% Very good	Memory 91 1-Core 114 2-Core 213 80% 139 Pts	4-Core 371 8-Core 562 58% 467 Pts	64-Core 590 36% 590 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 79.8% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 720 15,510 User benchmarks, average bench 4% Nvidia(10DE 1087) 1GB CLim: 967 MHz, MLim: 500 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 441.12 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	5.73% Terrible	Lighting 7.17 Reflection 7.5 Parallax 7.94 6% 7.53 fps	MRender 5.33 Gravity 7.5 Splatting 7.13 6% 6.65 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 5.73% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX100 256GB-$116 55,768 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 85GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 247 211 203 201 190 189 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	78.7% Very good	Read 426 Write 322 Mixed 289 SusWrite 207 70% 311 MB/s	4K Read 22.6 4K Write 77.7 4K Mixed 36.3 122% 45.5 MB/s	DQ Read 180 DQ Write 312 DQ Mixed 118 126% 204 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 78.7% Great: 97%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$28 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 801GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 82 83 83 83 84 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	81% Excellent	Read 199 Write 159 Mixed 109 SusWrite 82.6 102% 137 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.2 238% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 81% Great: 109%
SanDisk Ultra 32GB 8,520 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 22GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 47 30 15 14 16 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	29.9% Poor	Read 117 Write 41.5 Mixed 49.7 SusWrite 26.8 67% 58.8 MB/s	4K Read 6.3 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 1.8 146% 3.3 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 29.9% Great: 36%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CT51264BD160BJ.C8F Samsung M378B5173DB0-CK0 1315 CT51264BD160BJ.C8F Samsung M378B5173DB0-CK0 16GB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	56.8% Above average	MC Read 21.1 MC Write 20.8 MC Mixed 16.4 56% 19.4 GB/s	SC Read 15.6 SC Write 19.3 SC Mixed 18.6 51% 17.8 GB/s	Latency 65.8 61% 65.8 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 56.8% Great: 59%

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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 XPS 8700 Builds (Compare 5,111 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 13%

Tree trunk

Desktop 71%

Battleship

Workstation 12%

Tree trunk

System: Dell XPS 8700

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	2,723x
Core i7-4770Intel $65Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	1,754x
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	207x

GPU
GTX 745 (OEM)Nvidia $60Bench 10%, 26,874 samples	578x
GeForce GT 720NvidiaBench 4%, 15,510 samples	363x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	326x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	168x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	165x
MX500 1TBCrucial $88Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	156x

RAM
8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 4x4GBMicronBench 56%, 6,584 samples	352x
HMT451U6BFR8C-PB 4x4GBHynixBench 56%, 2,366 samples	197x
M378B5173DB0-CK0 4x4GBSamsungBench 57%, 3,272 samples	149x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $271

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $111	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $361	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16