Dell Precision M6400

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 50.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics6.08% 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 Drive46.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Precision M6400  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0P614F
Memory9 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colori
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130605
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateOct 19 '18 at 12:02
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core2 Extreme Q9300-$172
Microprocessor, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.55 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
50.6% Above average
Memory 77.4
1-Core 36.9
2-Core 72.7
42% 62.3 Pts
4-Core 142
8-Core 139
19% 140 Pts
64-Core 142
9% 142 Pts
Poor: 32%
This bench: 50.6%
Great: 52%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro FX 3700M
Dell(1028 019C) 1GB
Ram: 1GB, Driver: 342.1
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
6.08% Terrible
Lighting 8.3
Reflection 7.5
Parallax 3.28
7% 6.36 fps
MRender 6.48
Gravity 6.2
Splatting 5.09
5% 5.92 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.08%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Ajp-ssd-01 240GB 240GB
149GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Q0927A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 170 175 177 176 177 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
46.9% Average
Read 233
Write 176
Mixed 150
SusWrite 173
41% 183 MB/s
4K Read 18.6
4K Write 47.3
4K Mixed 11.5
68% 25.8 MB/s
DQ Read 160
DQ Write 165
DQ Mixed 68.6
78% 131 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 46.9%
Great: 47%
Seagate ST9160414ASG 160GB
142GB free
Firmware: DEC6
SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 83 84 84 84 83 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
47.4% Average
Read 81.8
Write 81.6
Mixed 48.4
SusWrite 83.5
54% 73.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.7
125% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 47.4%
Great: 46%
SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 32GB-$8
27GB free, PID 5581
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 16 16 16 17 17 18 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
14.8% Very poor
Read 31.1
Write 17
Mixed 20.5
SusWrite 16.8
27% 21.3 MB/s
4K Read 4.6
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 1.7
136% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 14.8%
Great: 38%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 12GB
null MHz
4096, 4096, 2048, 2048 MB
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
19.7% Very poor
MC Read 6.9
MC Write 5.4
MC Mixed 5.6
17% 5.97 GB/s
SC Read 5.9
SC Write 5.1
SC Mixed 6.1
16% 5.7 GB/s
Latency 85.6
47% 85.6 ns
Poor: 20%
This bench: 19.7%
Great: 50%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision M6400 Builds (Compare 61 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 43%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Precision M6400

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 28% - Poor Total price: $365
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