Dell XPS 17 9700

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 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 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics4.42% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
SystemDell XPS 17 9700  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0P1CHN
Memory56.6 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display3840 x 2400 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20230925
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 07 '24 at 23:04
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User NOR-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing below expectations (26th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10875H
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
84.7% Excellent
Memory 83.5
1-Core 124
2-Core 248
84% 152 Pts
4-Core 461
8-Core 840
78% 651 Pts
64-Core 1158
72% 1158 Pts
Poor: 52%
This bench: 84.7%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics
Dell(1028 098F) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.9664
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
4.42% Terrible
Lighting 4.7
Reflection 6.1
Parallax 83.9
4% 31.6 fps
MRender 6.5
Gravity 3.7
Splatting 9.2
6% 6.47 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 4.42%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme PC SN730 WD 1TB
732GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 11170012 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 921
Write 1,048
Mixed 780
205% 916 MB/s
4K Read 21
4K Write 26
4K Mixed 24.6
77% 23.9 MB/s
DQ Read 520
DQ Write 193
DQ Mixed 411
290% 375 MB/s
Poor: 145% Great: 296%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BL32G32C16S4B.M16FB1 2x31.5GB
2 of 2 slots used
63GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
63.3% Good
MC Read 24.4
MC Write 22.6
MC Mixed 19.7
64% 22.2 GB/s
SC Read 14.1
SC Write 24.1
SC Mixed 19.6
55% 19.3 GB/s
Latency 75.1
53% 75.1 ns
Poor: 73%
This bench: 63.3%
Great: 105%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 35 14 60 17" 1280 720 SHP14D6
Typical XPS 17 9700 Builds (Compare 1,669 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk

System: Dell XPS 17 9700

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