Dell Precision M4600

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing CPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (22nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 78 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.
Graphics3.23% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive24% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
Memory20GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 20GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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 Precision M4600  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 08V9YG
Memory13.7 GB free of 20 GB @ 1.3 GHz
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180914
Uptime35 Days
Run DateApr 29 '23 at 21:22
Run Duration261 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 100%

 PC Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2720QM-$85
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 0.6 GHz (avg)
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
1-Core 3.3
2-Core 8.6
3% 5.95 Pts
4-Core 10.3
8-Core 27.4
2% 18.9 Pts
64-Core 38.7
2% 38.7 Pts
Poor: 29% Great: 69%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro 1000M
Dell(1028 14A3) 2GB
Driver: Ver. 10.18.13.5362
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
3.23% Terrible
Lighting 3.6
Reflection 4.5
Parallax 2
3% 3.37 fps
MRender 5.6
Gravity 4.5
Splatting 4.1
4% 4.73 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.23%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS500G2B0A-00SM50 500GB
187GB free
Firmware: 411030WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 211 181 176 179 204 217 MB/s
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
29.1% Poor
Read 200
Write 194
Mixed 181
SusWrite 195
43% 192 MB/s
4K Read 5.7
4K Write 8.6
4K Mixed 7.4
23% 7.23 MB/s
DQ Read 54.5
DQ Write 37.8
DQ Mixed 32.9
28% 41.7 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 29.1%
Great: 111%
Samsung 850 EVO mSATA 250GB
49GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT41B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 110 109 111 117 128 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
24% Poor
Read 146
Write 140
Mixed 130
SusWrite 117
30% 133 MB/s
4K Read 8.1
4K Write 9.9
4K Mixed 8.3
28% 8.77 MB/s
DQ Read 64.4
DQ Write 39.5
DQ Mixed 46.7
36% 50.2 MB/s
Poor: 66%
This bench: 24%
Great: 118%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CT102464BF160B.C16 Samsung M471B5773DH0-CH9 859B CT102464BF160B.C16 Samsung M471B5773DH0-CH9 20GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
8192, 2048, 8192, 2048 MB
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
18% Very poor
MC Read 6.6
MC Write 7.7
MC Mixed 7.8
21% 7.37 GB/s
SC Read 2.5
SC Write 2.5
SC Mixed 2.3
7% 2.43 GB/s
Latency 1,154
4% 1,154 ns
Poor: 18%
This bench: 18%
Great: 46%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision M4600 Builds (Compare 566 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Precision M4600

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