Dell Precision M4600

Performance Results


Gaming 8% Tree trunk	Desktop 50% Yacht	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With 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 51.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	6% 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 Drive	41.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 19 months ago.

System	Dell Precision M4600 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 08YFGW
Memory	10.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170512
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 17 '22 at 15:40
Run Duration	153 Seconds
Run User	PAK-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing as expected (44^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2860QM-$469 4,317 User benchmarks, average bench 62% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	51.8% Above average	Memory 71.9 1-Core 46.4 2-Core 92.9 45% 70.4 Pts	4-Core 176 8-Core 233 26% 204 Pts	64-Core 234 14% 234 Pts
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 51.8% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 6700M 1,888 User benchmarks, average bench 6% Dell(1028 04A3) 1GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008 Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	6% Terrible	Lighting 7.7 Reflection 8.4 Parallax 6.4 6% 7.5 fps	MRender 7.9 Gravity 5.8 Splatting 6.5 6% 6.73 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Casper-256GB 256GB 37 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 104GB free (System drive) Firmware: U0105A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 75 77 55 41 72 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	41.4% Average	Read 382 Write 147 Mixed 91.3 SusWrite 66.3 37% 172 MB/s	4K Read 18.5 4K Write 28 4K Mixed 12.4 59% 19.6 MB/s	DQ Read 129 DQ Write 77.5 DQ Mixed 4.3 30% 70.3 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 41.4% Great: 102%
Toshiba MK3275GSX 320GB 4,670 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 298GB free Firmware: GT002D SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 75 77 77 77 77 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	38.8% Below average	Read 61.2 Write 70 Mixed 20.7 SusWrite 73.9 41% 56.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.6 119% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 38.8% Great: 46%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471B1G73QH0-YK0 M471B1G73DB0-YK0 16GB 1,261 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	51% Above average	MC Read 19.9 MC Write 19.9 MC Mixed 17.4 54% 19.1 GB/s	SC Read 11.1 SC Write 9.7 SC Mixed 10.5 30% 10.4 GB/s	Latency 97.1 41% 97.1 ns
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 51% Great: 58%

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

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Gaming 6%

Tree trunk

Desktop 54%

Yacht

Workstation 6%

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System: Dell Precision M4600

CPU
Core i7-2720QMIntel $85Bench 58%, 7,798 samples	138x
Core i7-2760QMIntel $130Bench 60%, 10,423 samples	130x
Core i7-2820QMIntel $230Bench 59%, 4,929 samples	76x

GPU
Quadro 1000MNvidiaBench 3%, 6,108 samples	227x
Quadro 2000MNvidiaBench 5%, 3,227 samples	170x
HD 3000 (Mobile V2 1.3 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 110,588 samples	85x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	15x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	11x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	11x

RAM
M471B5273DH0-CH9 2x4GBSamsungBench 43%, 15,815 samples	26x
HMT351S6CFR8C-H9 2x4GBHynixBench 43%, 6,386 samples	16x
M471B5273DH0-CH9 4x4GBSamsungBench 45%, 885 samples	12x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16