Dell XPS 8700

Performance Results


Gaming 89% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 74% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	107% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	116% 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.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
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.

Run History

System	Dell XPS 8700 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0KWVT8
Memory	28.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1600 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20150709
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Nov 05 '17 at 09:25
Run Duration	175 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790-$135 255,027 User benchmarks, average bench 71% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	82.6% Excellent	Memory 90.9 1-Core 117 2-Core 228 83% 145 Pts	4-Core 402 8-Core 595 62% 498 Pts	64-Core 600 37% 600 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 82.6% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Zotac(19DA 1451) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 387.92 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Lighting 140 Reflection 155 Parallax 132 114% 142 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 134 Splatting 112 99% 121 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$122 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 684GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 702 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 95 (B1) Unknown 99 99 1 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 66 47 34 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 40 (F1) Unknown 99 99 3381069851	116% Outstanding	Read 509 Write 407 Mixed 420 99% 445 MB/s	4K Read 46.7 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 54.8 204% 73.8 MB/s	DQ Read 98.8 DQ Write 244 DQ Mixed 67.7 81% 137 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 133%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 82GB free Firmware: 1B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 3225 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 392 (B1) Unknown 99 99 4 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 66 41 34 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 177 (F1) Unknown 99 99 5953538596	118% Outstanding	Read 518 Write 415 Mixed 420 100% 451 MB/s	4K Read 50.7 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 54.8 211% 75.4 MB/s	DQ Read 186 DQ Write 128 DQ Mixed 66.2 74% 127 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 134%
WD Gold 2TB (2016)-$97 5,580 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: RR04 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 182 178 3900 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 768 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 1781 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 281 (10) Unknown 0 200 430916929 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 117 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 1121 (C2) HDA temperature 119 90 28 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0
Poor: 63% Great: 108%
Hitachi HDN726060AL 6TB 63 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 1.5TB free Firmware: T517 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 138 138 98 (03) Spinup time 141 141 38685442508 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 2406 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 128 128 18 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 12701 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1339 (C0) Power-off retract count 98 98 3312 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 98 98 3312 (C2) HDA temperature 187 187 261994250272 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	83.9% Excellent	Read 159 Write 133 Mixed 128 105% 140 MB/s	4K Read 1.12 4K Write 1.85 4K Mixed 0.58 145% 1.18 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 83.9% Great: 119%
Hitachi HUS724020AL 2TB 72 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 260GB free Firmware: A580 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 135 135 84 (03) Spinup time 129 129 42980344307 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 4729 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 124 124 33 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 16825 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1521 (C0) Power-off retract count 96 96 4932 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 96 96 4932 (C2) HDA temperature 200 200 261994250270 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	85% Excellent	Read 149 Write 147 Mixed 134 108% 143 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.26 4K Mixed 0.23 105% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 85% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR3 1600 4x8GB 323 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	58.9% Above average	MC Read 21.9 MC Write 21.2 MC Mixed 16.8 57% 20 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 21.6 SC Mixed 21 56% 19.5 GB/s	Latency 65.9 61% 65.9 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 58.9% Great: 62%

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

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Workstation 12%

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System: Dell XPS 8700

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	2,714x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	1,749x
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	207x

GPU
GTX 745 (OEM)Nvidia $60Bench 10%, 26,874 samples	574x
GeForce GT 720NvidiaBench 4%, 15,510 samples	363x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	325x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	168x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	165x
MX500 1TBCrucial $88Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	156x

RAM
8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 4x4GBMicronBench 56%, 6,584 samples	352x
HMT451U6BFR8C-PB 4x4GBHynixBench 56%, 2,366 samples	195x
M378B5173DB0-CK0 4x4GBSamsungBench 57%, 3,272 samples	147x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16