Dell Precision M6500

Performance Results


Gaming 7% Tree trunk	Desktop 47% Yacht	Workstation 6% 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 an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 49.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	6.44% 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	42.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Dell Precision M6500 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0R1203
Memory	10 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130604
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 13 '20 at 23:04
Run Duration	136 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	7%

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 Q 840-$85 1,339 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Microprocessor, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 1.85 GHz, turbo 1.2 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	49.3% Average	Memory 78.7 1-Core 30.3 2-Core 60 40% 56.3 Pts	4-Core 113 8-Core 148 17% 131 Pts	64-Core 151 9% 151 Pts
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 49.3% Great: 63%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia Quadro FX 2800M 1,135 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Dell(1028 02EF) 1GB Ram: 1GB, Driver: 341.74 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	6.44% Terrible	Lighting 8.43 Reflection 8.92 Parallax 2.84 7% 6.73 fps	MRender 8.14 Gravity 6.4 Splatting 6.26 6% 6.93 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.44% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35 176,713 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 193GB free (System drive) Firmware: 541ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 186 189 160 178 157 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	42.9% Average	Read 212 Write 192 Mixed 198 SusWrite 178 44% 195 MB/s	4K Read 13.8 4K Write 21.1 4K Mixed 15.5 52% 16.8 MB/s	DQ Read 163 DQ Write 173 DQ Mixed 167 126% 168 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 42.9% Great: 85%
1,954 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 1GB free, PID 1000 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.3 5.5 5.5 5.2 5.3 5.9 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	4.79% Terrible	Read 19.1 Write 4.7 Mixed 8.3 SusWrite 5.6 11% 9.42 MB/s	4K Read 3.4 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 13% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 4.79% Great: 8%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown EBJ41UF8BAS0-DJ-F 02FE000002FE EBJ41UF8BAS0-DJ-F 80CE000080CE M471B5773CHS-CH9 80CE000080CE M471B5773CHS-CH9 12GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096, 2048, 2048 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	36.4% Below average	MC Read 14.7 MC Write 11.7 MC Mixed 12.5 37% 13 GB/s	SC Read 7.2 SC Write 6.9 SC Mixed 8.3 21% 7.47 GB/s	Latency 83 48% 83 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 36.4% Great: 41%

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

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Gaming 7%

Tree trunk

Desktop 53%

Yacht

Workstation 6%

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System: Dell Precision M6500

CPU
Core i7 Q 820Intel $119Bench 52%, 2,269 samples	39x
Core i7 Q 720Intel $220Bench 51%, 13,149 samples	31x
Core i7 Q 740Intel $190Bench 54%, 13,278 samples	28x

GPU
Quadro FX 2800MNvidiaBench 5%, 1,135 samples	81x
FirePro M7740ATIBench 7%, 225 samples	46x
Quadro FX 3800MNvidiaBench 7%, 388 samples	28x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	9x
MZ7TE256HMHP-000L7 256GBSamsungBench 70%, 4,594 samples	7x
PM800 Series 2.5" 256GBSamsungBench 24%, 1,200 samples	5x

RAM
EBJ21UE8BDS0-DJ-F 4x2GBUnknownBench 38%, 37 samples	6x
M471B5273CH0-CH9 4x4GBSamsungBench 44%, 427 samples	6x
M471B5773CHS-CH9 4x2GBSamsungBench 45%, 318 samples	5x

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Value: 42% - Average

Total price: $219

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16