Dell XPS 8700

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 84%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 70%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 82.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics101% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive101% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemDell XPS 8700  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0KWVT8
Memory24.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20141122
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateApr 15 '21 at 05:14
Run Duration246 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing as expected (49th 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 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
82.3% Excellent
Memory 92.1
1-Core 116
2-Core 232
83% 146 Pts
4-Core 392
8-Core 596
61% 494 Pts
64-Core 593
37% 593 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 82.3%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
Zotac(19DA 1451) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 432.00
Performing below potential (42nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
101% Outstanding
Lighting 124
Reflection 136
Parallax 127
101% 129 fps
MRender 115
Gravity 134
Splatting 118
100% 122 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 101%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 2TB-$275
1TB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 224 398 421 426 422 439 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 481
Write 444
Mixed 341
SusWrite 388
93% 413 MB/s
4K Read 25.5
4K Write 78.3
4K Mixed 42.5
135% 48.8 MB/s
DQ Read 375
DQ Write 325
DQ Mixed 292
235% 331 MB/s
Poor: 89%
This bench: 101%
Great: 133%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$139
209GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 229 409 433 437 434 304 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 458
Write 434
Mixed 412
SusWrite 374
94% 420 MB/s
4K Read 40.2
4K Write 100
4K Mixed 50.9
179% 63.7 MB/s
DQ Read 375
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 348
264% 354 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 112%
Great: 133%
WD Black 6TB (2016)-$235
1TB free
Firmware: 81.H0A81
SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 139 146 144 144 139 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
78.5% Very good
Read 133
Write 125
Mixed 49.2
SusWrite 140
81% 112 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 0.5
145% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 78.5%
Great: 121%
Seagate ST32000641AS 2TB-$174
1TB free
Firmware: CC13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 91 91 92 92 91 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
52.7% Above average
Read 92.5
Write 88
Mixed 54.8
SusWrite 91
60% 81.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.9
160% 1 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 52.7%
Great: 73%
PNY USB 2.0 FD 128GB
118GB free, PID fa05, PNY
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 16 16 0 0 15 17 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
7.5% Terrible
Read 25.5
Write 11
Mixed 8.5
SusWrite 10.5
16% 13.9 MB/s
4K Read 6.4
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
24% 2.13 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 7.5%
Great: 10%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
59.9% Above average
MC Read 21.5
MC Write 21.7
MC Mixed 18.1
58% 20.4 GB/s
SC Read 16.1
SC Write 21.1
SC Mixed 20.7
55% 19.3 GB/s
Latency 63.9
63% 63.9 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 59.9%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8700 Builds (Compare 5,041 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: 59% - Above average Total price: $275
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