Dell XPS 17 9700

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 15%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 95.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics6.21% 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 Drive212% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
SystemDell XPS 17 9700  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0CXCCY
Memory26.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2400 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20210922
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 25 '21 at 12:36
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10875H
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
95.3% Outstanding
Memory 89.2
1-Core 143
2-Core 282
94% 171 Pts
4-Core 544
8-Core 981
92% 763 Pts
64-Core 1,221
76% 1,221 Pts
Poor: 52%
This bench: 95.3%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics
Dell(1028 098F) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 30.0.101.1069
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
6.21% Terrible
Lighting 6
Reflection 88.5
Parallax 9
5% 34.5 fps
MRender 11.9
Gravity 7.5
Splatting 12.2
9% 10.5 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 6.21%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme PC611 SK hy 1TB
900GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 11002111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1413 1406 1516 1474 1536 1345 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
212% Outstanding
Read 913
Write 1,569
Mixed 1,112
SusWrite 1,448
287% 1,261 MB/s
4K Read 45.1
4K Write 100
4K Mixed 60.7
199% 68.7 MB/s
DQ Read 837
DQ Write 270
DQ Mixed 705
480% 604 MB/s
Poor: 139%
This bench: 212%
Great: 276%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMAA2GS6AJR8N-XN 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing below potential (36th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
84.2% Excellent
MC Read 32.9
MC Write 31.3
MC Mixed 23.8
84% 29.3 GB/s
SC Read 18.8
SC Write 39.7
SC Mixed 27.5
82% 28.7 GB/s
Latency 68.2
59% 68.2 ns
Poor: 70%
This bench: 84.2%
Great: 100%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 17 9700 Builds (Compare 1,656 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk

System: Dell XPS 17 9700

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