Dell XPS 8700

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 76.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics10.3% 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 Drive88.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.
High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell XPS 8700  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0KWVT8
Memory3.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150709
Uptime4.2 Days
Run DateApr 05 '21 at 22:10
Run Duration159 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 26%

 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790-$135
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
76.7% Very good
Memory 90.6
1-Core 104
2-Core 166
73% 120 Pts
4-Core 340
8-Core 498
52% 419 Pts
64-Core 535
33% 535 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 76.7%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 745 (OEM)-$60
Nvidia(10DE 1065) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1032 MHz, MLim: 450 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 465.89
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
10.3% Very poor
Lighting 12.8
Reflection 14.7
Parallax 9
10% 12.2 fps
MRender 10.3
Gravity 12.7
Splatting 13.6
10% 12.2 fps
Poor: 9%
This bench: 10.3%
Great: 10%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$76
95GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 295 264 274 268 270 260 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
88.9% Excellent
Read 452
Write 251
Mixed 269
SusWrite 272
69% 311 MB/s
4K Read 27.8
4K Write 84.7
4K Mixed 33
129% 48.5 MB/s
DQ Read 366
DQ Write 299
DQ Mixed 241
206% 302 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 88.9%
Great: 129%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$86
316GB free
Firmware: M3CR032
SusWrite @10s intervals: 348 359 377 381 382 350 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
95.4% Outstanding
Read 423
Write 375
Mixed 340
SusWrite 366
85% 376 MB/s
4K Read 27.7
4K Write 75.6
4K Mixed 40.1
133% 47.8 MB/s
DQ Read 342
DQ Write 309
DQ Mixed 265
215% 305 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 95.4%
Great: 125%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38
1TB free
Firmware: CC27
SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 176 175 177 177 178 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
88.7% Excellent
Read 135
Write 101
Mixed 78.6
SusWrite 175
90% 122 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 88.7%
Great: 114%
Generic- SD/MMC 64GB
42GB free, PID 0182
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 38 38 39 39 39 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
21.9% Poor
Read 37.5
Write 35.5
Mixed 30.1
SusWrite 38.3
48% 35.3 MB/s
4K Read 6.9
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 1.4
145% 3.47 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 21.9%
Great: 23%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351U6EFR8C-PB 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
55.1% Above average
MC Read 20.2
MC Write 20.3
MC Mixed 16.2
54% 18.9 GB/s
SC Read 14.2
SC Write 19
SC Mixed 17.4
48% 16.9 GB/s
Latency 66.4
60% 66.4 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 55.1%
Great: 90%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8700 Builds (Compare 5,092 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk

System: Dell XPS 8700

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $271
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