Dell Precision M4700

Performance Results


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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 76.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	3.6% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	46.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Dell Precision M4700 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0WWPJY
Memory	4.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181130
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 23 '21 at 16:58
Run Duration	125 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	21%

PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3940XM-$344 2,187 User benchmarks, average bench 70% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	76.3% Very good	Memory 93.6 1-Core 101 2-Core 177 74% 124 Pts	4-Core 319 8-Core 486 50% 403 Pts	64-Core 488 30% 488 Pts
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 76.3% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia Quadro K1000M 4,204 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Dell(1028 053E) 2GB CLim: 930 MHz, MLim: 612 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 382.16 Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	3.6% Terrible	Lighting 4.2 Reflection 6.3 Parallax 5.1 3% 5.2 fps	MRender 5.8 Gravity 3.5 Splatting 5.1 4% 4.8 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.6% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel SSDMCEAW120A4 120GB 177 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 73GB free (System drive) Firmware: DC33 SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 110 120 124 120 118 MB/s Performing below potential (11^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	46.4% Average	Read 228 Write 141 Mixed 164 SusWrite 118 36% 163 MB/s	4K Read 18.9 4K Write 35.3 4K Mixed 21.6 75% 25.3 MB/s	DQ Read 178 DQ Write 128 DQ Mixed 117 97% 141 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 46.4% Great: 74%
WD Blue 2.5" 500GB (2009)-$50 31,419 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 462GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 60 61 74 72 63 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	37.9% Below average	Read 66.8 Write 73.3 Mixed 40.5 SusWrite 65.3 45% 61.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.6 110% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 37.9% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston X7C75G-HYC 2x4GB 334 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	65.8% Good	MC Read 24.3 MC Write 23.5 MC Mixed 21.3 66% 23 GB/s	SC Read 19.5 SC Write 18.1 SC Mixed 18.9 54% 18.8 GB/s	Latency 60.7 66% 60.7 ns
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 65.8% Great: 68%

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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 8%

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Desktop 60%

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Workstation 8%

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System: Dell Precision M4700

CPU
Core i7-3740QMIntel $220Bench 64%, 14,369 samples	189x
Core i7-3840QMIntel $549Bench 66%, 3,981 samples	111x
Core i7-3720QMIntel $100Bench 65%, 9,911 samples	46x

GPU
HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 409,110 samples	176x
Quadro K2000MNvidiaBench 6%, 4,288 samples	137x
Quadro K1000MNvidiaBench 3%, 4,204 samples	86x

SSD
PM830 mSATA 256GBSamsungBench 63%, 9,379 samples	30x
MX500 1TBCrucial $66Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	13x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	12x

RAM
X7C75G-HYC 4x4GBKingstonBench 60%, 524 samples	32x
M471B1G73BH0-CK0 2x8GBSamsungBench 51%, 1,654 samples	15x
X7C75G-HYC 2x4GBKingstonBench 58%, 334 samples	11x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $220

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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 $177	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