| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing below expectations (29th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 71 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas. |
| Processor | With a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 44.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average. |
| Boot Drive | 50.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications. |
| Memory | 8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system. |
| OS Version | Although 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 (77%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
| System | Dell Precision M6500 (all builds) |
| Motherboard | Dell 0R1203 |
| Memory | 6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz |
| OS | Windows 7 |
| BIOS Date | 20130604 |
| Uptime | 0 Days |
| Run Date | Jul 28 '22 at 17:07 |
| Run Duration | 136 Seconds |
| Run User | POL-User |
| Background CPU | 77% |
PC Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
| Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
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44.5%
Average
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35% 45.6 Pts
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11% 85.8 Pts
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7% 114 Pts
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| Drives | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
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Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
173GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 216 200 212 209 192 209 MB/s
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50.1%
Above average
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49% 216 MB/s
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73% 24.4 MB/s
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93% 123 MB/s
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Hitachi HTS725032A9A362 320GB
258GB free
Firmware: PC3OC70E
SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 100 100 100 100 101 MB/s
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58.3%
Above average
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64% 87.8 MB/s
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149% 0.93 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Samsung M471B5773DH0-CH9 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz
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34.7%
Below average
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36% 12.6 GB/s
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17% 6 GB/s
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46% 87.8 ns
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System Memory Latency Ladder
L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
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System: Dell Precision M6500
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| Core i7 Q 820Intel $119Bench 52%, 2,269 samples | 39x |
| Core i7 Q 720Intel $220Bench 51%, 13,149 samples | 31x |
| Core i7 Q 740Intel $190Bench 54%, 13,278 samples | 28x |
| GPU |
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| Quadro FX 2800MNvidiaBench 5%, 1,135 samples | 81x |
| FirePro M7740ATIBench 7%, 225 samples | 46x |
| Quadro FX 3800MNvidiaBench 7%, 388 samples | 28x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 42% - Average | Total price: $219 |