Dell Precision M6600

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
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 an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 59.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive52.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Very high background CPU (42%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
2 years ago, 21 months ago.
SystemDell Precision M6600  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0NVY5D
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20170512
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 22 '22 at 09:46
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User GEO-User
Background CPU 42%

 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 i7-2760QM-$130
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
59.1% Above average
Memory 80
1-Core 58.6
2-Core 101
51% 80 Pts
4-Core 212
8-Core 277
31% 245 Pts
64-Core 309
19% 309 Pts
Poor: 27%
This bench: 59.1%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro 3000M
Dell(1028 14A4) 2GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 9.18.13.2762
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 6
15% 6 fps
Poor: 5% Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Liteonit LMT-128M6M-HP 128GB
64GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DM71
SusWrite @10s intervals: 192 169 208 151 160 184 MB/s
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
52.4% Above average
Read 132
Write 208
Mixed 95.5
SusWrite 177
35% 153 MB/s
4K Read 20.7
4K Write 47.7
4K Mixed 26.9
91% 31.8 MB/s
DQ Read 189
DQ Write 168
DQ Mixed 132
112% 163 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 52.4%
Great: 86%
WD Blue 2.5" 500GB (2013)
251GB free
Firmware: 01.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 102 106 94 100 99 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
57.6% Above average
Read 100
Write 90.2
Mixed 56.8
SusWrite 100
64% 86.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.7
132% 1 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 57.6%
Great: 63%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471B5173QH0-YK0 Kingston KX830D-HYC M471B5173EB0-YK0 Kingston KX830D-HYC 16GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
43.3% Average
MC Read 15.1
MC Write 15.9
MC Mixed 14
43% 15 GB/s
SC Read 12.3
SC Write 11.7
SC Mixed 12.6
35% 12.2 GB/s
Latency 80.6
50% 80.6 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 43.3%
Great: 43%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision M6600 Builds (Compare 540 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Precision M6600

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 66% - Good Total price: $113
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