Dell XPS 8700

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 55%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics71.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive77.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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
Memory5.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190531
Uptime3.1 Days
Run DateOct 09 '21 at 15:59
Run Duration217 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 26%
Watch Gameplay: 1660S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (41st 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 above expectations (68th percentile)
74% Very good
Memory 85.3
1-Core 101
2-Core 191
73% 126 Pts
4-Core 338
8-Core 572
55% 455 Pts
64-Core 554
34% 554 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 74%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$239
MSI(1462 C757) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 466.11
Performing below potential (52nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
71.5% Very good
Lighting 89.3
Reflection 87.4
Parallax 81
73% 85.9 fps
MRender 110
Gravity 78.6
Splatting 71.1
69% 86.5 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 71.5%
Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDBNCE0010PNC 1TB
135GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X61130WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 265 259 281 257 247 242 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
77.4% Very good
Read 468
Write 436
Mixed 322
SusWrite 258
83% 371 MB/s
4K Read 25.3
4K Write 44.2
4K Mixed 24.9
94% 31.5 MB/s
DQ Read 373
DQ Write 271
DQ Mixed 254
208% 299 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 77.4%
Great: 114%
WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139
313GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 73 77 74 74 77 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
39.2% Below average
Read 62.6
Write 63.2
Mixed 61.9
SusWrite 73.8
48% 65.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.6
126% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 39.2%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B5173QH0-CK0 Kingston KHX1600C10D3/4G M378B5173QH0-CK0 Kingston KHX1600C10D3/4G 16GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (38th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
54.3% Above average
MC Read 20.7
MC Write 20.6
MC Mixed 16.5
55% 19.3 GB/s
SC Read 10.6
SC Write 16
SC Mixed 15.8
40% 14.1 GB/s
Latency 71.7
56% 71.7 ns
Poor: 48%
This bench: 54.3%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 3: 0R 1G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
3% 2% 58 114 13 60 27" 2560 1440 DELA19C DELL S2721DS
History: Score 1: 0R 0G 1B | Score 3: 0R 1G 0B
Typical XPS 8700 Builds (Compare 5,095 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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