Dell XPS 8700

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 28%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 24%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 74.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics34.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive44.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory12GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
SystemDell XPS 8700  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0KWVT8
Memory6.4 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190531
Uptime1 Days
Run DateAug 03 '21 at 15:24
Run Duration222 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 23%

 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770-$75
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
74.3% Very good
Memory 85
1-Core 103
2-Core 181
72% 123 Pts
4-Core 343
8-Core 555
55% 449 Pts
64-Core 574
36% 574 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 74.3%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198
CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1800 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 471.11
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
34.6% Below average
Lighting 44.1
Reflection 47.5
Parallax 42.1
36% 44.6 fps
MRender 38.9
Gravity 41.7
Splatting 37
32% 39.2 fps
Poor: 30%
This bench: 34.6%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 480GB-$40
113GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z33130RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 56 51 69 58 51 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
44.6% Average
Read 373
Write 277
Mixed 83.9
SusWrite 75
45% 202 MB/s
4K Read 6.1
4K Write 61.6
4K Mixed 15
61% 27.6 MB/s
DQ Read 58.6
DQ Write 234
DQ Mixed 0.2
43% 97.4 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 44.6%
Great: 76%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
843GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 149 156 156 157 156 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
80.4% Excellent
Read 126
Write 120
Mixed 83.3
SusWrite 154
89% 121 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1
188% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 80.4%
Great: 109%
Adata S102 Pro USB 3.0 16GB-$22
4GB free, PID 312b
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 21 17 17 14 11 12 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
12.5% Very poor
Read 49.7
Write 22.7
Mixed 14.4
SusWrite 15.3
29% 25.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0
22% 0.37 MB/s
Poor: 8%
This bench: 12.5%
Great: 27%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown RMR1870KC58E9F1333 Samsung M378B5173DB0-CK0 Samsung M378B5173DB0-CK0 12GB
1333, 1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
41.8% Average
MC Read 14.1
MC Write 14.9
MC Mixed 12.7
40% 13.9 GB/s
SC Read 11.4
SC Write 15.1
SC Mixed 13.2
38% 13.2 GB/s
Latency 71.9
56% 71.9 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 1: 0R 0G 1B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
1% 17% 6 3 0 60 21.7" 1920 1080 GSM5ABB LG FULL HD
History: Score 22: 3R 2G 1B | Score 1: 0R 0G 1B
Typical XPS 8700 Builds (Compare 5,057 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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