Dell XPS 8700

Performance Results


Gaming 10% Tree trunk	Desktop 70% Battle cruiser	Workstation 9% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	5.99% 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	74.3% 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 (14%). 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	9.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140416
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 20 '20 at 04:44
Run Duration	149 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	14%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd 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 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	73.9% Very good	Memory 82.8 1-Core 110 2-Core 192 74% 128 Pts	4-Core 351 8-Core 528 54% 440 Pts	64-Core 568 35% 568 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 73.9% 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)	5.99% Terrible	Lighting 7.5 Reflection 7.85 Parallax 8.78 6% 8.04 fps	MRender 5.52 Gravity 7.83 Splatting 7.48 6% 6.95 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 5.99% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX100 256GB-$116 55,768 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 64GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 229 158 153 146 152 148 MB/s Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile)	74.3% Very good	Read 412 Write 308 Mixed 273 SusWrite 164 64% 289 MB/s	4K Read 25.5 4K Write 63.3 4K Mixed 29 109% 39.3 MB/s	DQ Read 342 DQ Write 303 DQ Mixed 136 153% 260 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 74.3% Great: 97%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 713GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 135 140 136 135 135 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	83.6% Excellent	Read 155 Write 160 Mixed 104 SusWrite 136 102% 139 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1 213% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 83.6% Great: 109%
WD My Book 25EE 4TB 13,827 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 3.5TB free, PID 25ee Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 175 177 177 176 176 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 196 Write 173 Mixed 108 SusWrite 176 216% 163 MB/s	4K Read 17.7 4K Write 11.1 4K Mixed 0.7 467% 9.83 MB/s	DQ Read 0.5 DQ Write 11.8 DQ Mixed 0.9 434% 4.4 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 100%

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 as expected (50^th percentile)	55.9% Above average	MC Read 20.3 MC Write 21.2 MC Mixed 16.6 55% 19.4 GB/s	SC Read 13.2 SC Write 19.8 SC Mixed 19.1 50% 17.4 GB/s	Latency 75.4 53% 75.4 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 55.9% 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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Gaming 13%

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Desktop 71%

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Workstation 12%

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System: Dell XPS 8700

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	2,701x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	1,744x
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	207x

GPU
GTX 745 (OEM)Nvidia $60Bench 10%, 26,874 samples	574x
GeForce GT 720NvidiaBench 4%, 15,510 samples	362x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	324x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	167x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	165x
MX500 1TBCrucial $74Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	156x

RAM
8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 4x4GBMicronBench 56%, 6,584 samples	352x
HMT451U6BFR8C-PB 4x4GBHynixBench 56%, 2,366 samples	195x
M378B5173DB0-CK0 4x4GBSamsungBench 57%, 3,272 samples	147x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $271

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	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) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16