Dell Precision M4500

Performance Results


Gaming 5% Tree trunk	Desktop 45% Speed boat	Workstation 4% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 53%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	1.73% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	33.2% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (44%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 69% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	Dell Precision M4500 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0RRH3K
Memory	3.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170512
Uptime	5.9 Days
Run Date	Nov 08 '17 at 06:23
Run Duration	141 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	44%
CPU Throttled	69%

PC Performing as expected (41^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7 Q 820-$119 2,269 User benchmarks, average bench 52% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 1.75 GHz, turbo 1.45 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	53% Above average	Memory 83.4 1-Core 21.7 2-Core 57.6 39% 54.2 Pts	4-Core 126 8-Core 207 20% 167 Pts	64-Core 221 14% 221 Pts
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 53% Great: 62%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia Quadro FX 880M 4,542 User benchmarks, average bench 2% Dell(1028 040C) 1GB Ram: 1GB, Driver: 342.1 Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	1.73% Terrible	Lighting 1.97 Reflection 3.62 Parallax 0.91 2% 2.16 fps	MRender 3.29 Gravity 1.5 Splatting 2.48 2% 2.42 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 1.73% Great: 3%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 257GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 1642 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 304 (B1) Unknown 99 98 8 (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 54 43 46 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 15 (F1) Unknown 99 99 4888436880	33.2% Below average	Read 248 Write 197 Mixed 209 48% 218 MB/s	4K Read 10.7 4K Write 10.5 4K Mixed 7.16 31% 9.46 MB/s	DQ Read 45.3 DQ Write 38.9 DQ Mixed 17.7 20% 34 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 33.2% Great: 134%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Mac SODIM DDR3 1066 C7 2x4GB 235 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR3 1067 MHz Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	34.5% Below average	MC Read 13.6 MC Write 11.1 MC Mixed 10.6 34% 11.8 GB/s	SC Read 8.7 SC Write 7.8 SC Mixed 8.8 24% 8.43 GB/s	Latency 74.5 54% 74.5 ns
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 34.5% Great: 42%

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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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Gaming 6%

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Desktop 52%

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Workstation 6%

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System: Dell Precision M4500

CPU
Core i7 Q 740Intel $190Bench 54%, 13,278 samples	55x
Core i7 M 620IntelBench 42%, 9,076 samples	36x
Core i7 Q 840Intel $85Bench 56%, 1,339 samples	35x

GPU
Quadro FX 880MNvidiaBench 2%, 4,542 samples	167x
Quadro FX 1800MNvidiaBench 3%, 1,209 samples	107x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	6x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	6x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	6x

RAM
HMT351S6BFR8C-H9 2x4GBHynixBench 40%, 8,137 samples	28x
M471B5273CH0-CH9 2x4GBSamsungBench 41%, 10,285 samples	24x
M471B5273DH0-CH9 2x4GBSamsungBench 43%, 15,815 samples	16x

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Value: 48% - Average

Total price: $284

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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