Dell XPS 17 9700

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 62%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics70.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive180% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.
Run History
SystemDell XPS 17 9700  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0P1CHN
Memory55.8 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2400 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20210809
Uptime10.2 Days
Run DateNov 26 '21 at 04:04
Run Duration164 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing as expected (44th 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 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
79.7% Very good
Memory 78.2
1-Core 110
2-Core 219
76% 136 Pts
4-Core 436
8-Core 826
75% 631 Pts
64-Core 1,216
75% 1,216 Pts
Poor: 52%
This bench: 79.7%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 with Max-Q Design
Dell(1028 098F) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 30.0.14.7135
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
70.1% Very good
Lighting 87
Reflection 91.4
Parallax 83.6
71% 87.3 fps
MRender 102
Gravity 76.3
Splatting 76.4
68% 85 fps
Poor: 44%
This bench: 70.1%
Great: 72%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$150
2TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1083 1113 1108 1060 1129 1128 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
180% Outstanding
Read 840
Write 1,405
Mixed 651
SusWrite 1,104
227% 1,000 MB/s
4K Read 40.4
4K Write 82.9
4K Mixed 54
174% 59.1 MB/s
DQ Read 835
DQ Write 289
DQ Mixed 725
492% 616 MB/s
Poor: 223%
This bench: 180%
Great: 435%
Kxg50pnv2t04 NVMe TOSHIBA 2048GB
2TB free
Firmware: AFDA4105 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1288 1178 1175 1229 961 924 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
193% Outstanding
Read 1,186
Write 1,092
Mixed 916
SusWrite 1,126
243% 1,080 MB/s
4K Read 23.3
4K Write 86.9
4K Mixed 45.5
140% 51.9 MB/s
DQ Read 869
DQ Write 616
DQ Mixed 815
589% 767 MB/s
Poor: 82%
This bench: 193%
Great: 259%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A4G43AB1-CWE 2x31.5GB
2 of 2 slots used
63GB SODIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing below potential (18th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
83.2% Excellent
MC Read 31
MC Write 33.5
MC Mixed 24.7
85% 29.7 GB/s
SC Read 17.6
SC Write 36.8
SC Mixed 25.3
76% 26.6 GB/s
Latency 83.9
48% 83.9 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 83.2%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 17 9700 Builds (Compare 1,659 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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