Dell XPS 17 9700

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 16%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 91.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics6.15% 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 Drive215% 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
Memory56.3 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2400 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20211118
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateJan 07 '22 at 23:50
Run Duration206 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing as expected (57th 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 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
91.4% Outstanding
Memory 82.8
1-Core 144
2-Core 280
92% 169 Pts
4-Core 536
8-Core 959
90% 748 Pts
64-Core 1,244
77% 1,244 Pts
Poor: 52%
This bench: 91.4%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics
Dell(1028 098F) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.9664
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
6.15% Terrible
Lighting 6
Reflection 89
Parallax 8.9
5% 34.6 fps
MRender 11.7
Gravity 7.4
Splatting 11.9
9% 10.3 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 6.15%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme PC SN730 WD 1TB
888GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 11170012 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1435 1480 1433 1510 1522 1514 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
215% Outstanding
Read 1,070
Write 1,503
Mixed 1,160
SusWrite 1,482
296% 1,304 MB/s
4K Read 40.1
4K Write 95.8
4K Mixed 55.3
182% 63.7 MB/s
DQ Read 800
DQ Write 334
DQ Mixed 738
501% 624 MB/s
Poor: 145%
This bench: 215%
Great: 296%
Nvme KXG60ZNV1T02 NVM 1TB
954GB free
Firmware: 10604106 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1378 1442 1446 1462 1465 1452 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
218% Outstanding
Read 1,335
Write 1,361
Mixed 1,166
SusWrite 1441
299% 1,326 MB/s
4K Read 31.3
4K Write 98.2
4K Mixed 47.2
160% 58.9 MB/s
DQ Read 881
DQ Write 330
DQ Mixed 732
508% 648 MB/s
Poor: 162%
This bench: 218%
Great: 301%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT32G4SFD832A.C16FE 2x31.5GB
2 of 2 slots used
63GB SODIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing below potential (29th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
91.1% Outstanding
MC Read 34.1
MC Write 36.6
MC Mixed 26.8
93% 32.5 GB/s
SC Read 19.9
SC Write 38.1
SC Mixed 29.8
84% 29.3 GB/s
Latency 75.6
53% 75.6 ns
Poor: 77%
This bench: 91.1%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 17 9700 Builds (Compare 1,663 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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