Dell XPS 8700

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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.
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 59.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics85.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive60% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell XPS 8700  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0KWVT8
Memory11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190531
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateDec 14 '22 at 18:27
Run Duration160 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 100%

 PC Performing below expectations (39th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790-$135
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
59.4% Above average
Memory 64.5
1-Core 75.4
2-Core 150
56% 96.8 Pts
4-Core 292
8-Core 502
48% 397 Pts
64-Core 507
31% 507 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 59.4%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 6600-$330
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.30.23.04
Performing below potential (42nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
85.4% Excellent
Lighting 85.4
Reflection 125
Parallax 162
70% 124 fps
MRender 188
Gravity 88.1
Splatting 150
116% 142 fps
Poor: 83%
This bench: 85.4%
Great: 91%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
122GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 214 230 250 264 292 302 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
60% Good
Read 329
Write 310
Mixed 276
SusWrite 259
66% 294 MB/s
4K Read 20.2
4K Write 32.7
4K Mixed 24.5
79% 25.8 MB/s
DQ Read 114
DQ Write 166
DQ Mixed 140
106% 140 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 60%
Great: 124%
Hitachi HTS547550A9E384 500GB-$60
315GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 66 66 70 73 75 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
44.7% Average
Read 86.9
Write 78.3
Mixed 42.8
SusWrite 68.9
51% 69.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.6
107% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 44.7%
Great: 50%
WD Purple 1TB (2014)-$40
975GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 263 278 271 292 294 293 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 44% Great: 85%
ST925082 7AS 250GB
147GB free, PID 0379
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 33 34 34 36 37 37 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
14.4% Very poor
Read 34.5
Write 35.6
Mixed 23.1
SusWrite 35.2
44% 32.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.6
40% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 14.4%
Great: 18%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HP698651-154-KEB Samsung M378B5173DB0-CK0 Samsung M378B5173DB0-CK0 16GB
1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
35.1% Below average
MC Read 13.6
MC Write 13.6
MC Mixed 10.3
36% 12.5 GB/s
SC Read 8.5
SC Write 9.9
SC Mixed 8.6
26% 9 GB/s
Latency 115
35% 115 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 35.1%
Great: 37%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8700 Builds (Compare 5,081 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk

System: Dell XPS 8700

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $271
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