Dell Precision T1700

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics7.71% 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 DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Precision T1700
MotherboardDell Precision T1700  (all builds)
Memory5.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20131023
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 22 '18 at 17:01
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770-$75
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
78.4% Very good
Memory 90.4
1-Core 117
2-Core 226
82% 145 Pts
4-Core 358
8-Core 565
57% 462 Pts
64-Core 584
36% 584 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 78.4%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon R7 250
Dell(1028 2120) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1065.0
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
7.71% Terrible
Lighting 9.4
Reflection 12.2
Parallax 13.4
8% 11.7 fps
MRender 8.81
Gravity 9.33
Splatting 10.1
8% 9.42 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 7.71%
Great: 8%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
892GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC47
SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 107 105 42 39 40 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
48.1% Average
Read 91.6
Write 136
Mixed 48.9
SusWrite 76.3
64% 88.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.2
4K Write 0.3
4K Mixed 0.2
36% 0.23 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 48.1%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
58% Above average
MC Read 21.6
MC Write 21
MC Mixed 17.7
57% 20.1 GB/s
SC Read 13.8
SC Write 20.4
SC Mixed 17.7
49% 17.3 GB/s
Latency 66.7
60% 66.7 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 58%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision T1700 Builds (Compare 2,480 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell Precision T1700

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $178
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