Dell Precision M6700

Performance Results


Gaming 6% Tree trunk	Desktop 64% Destroyer	Workstation 6% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 69.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	4.14% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	83.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Dell Precision M6700 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0V2MFG
Memory	2.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130206
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Dec 02 '19 at 00:30
Run Duration	159 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing as expected (59^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3740QM-$220 14,369 User benchmarks, average bench 64% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	69.8% Good	Memory 80.1 1-Core 96.4 2-Core 191 70% 122 Pts	4-Core 322 8-Core 469 50% 396 Pts	64-Core 471 29% 471 Pts
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 69.8% Great: 74%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Dell(1028 053F) 2GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.5059 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	4.14% Terrible	Lighting 4.63 Reflection 6.19 Parallax 3.25 4% 4.69 fps	MRender 5 Gravity 2.67 Splatting 8.87 5% 5.51 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 4.14% Great: 4%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M550 128GB-$40 2,673 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 41GB free (System drive) Firmware: DL03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 320 323 322 321 317 305 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	83.1% Excellent	Read 424 Write 356 Mixed 308 SusWrite 318 79% 351 MB/s	4K Read 22.8 4K Write 50.6 4K Mixed 29.9 100% 34.4 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 330 DQ Mixed 187 186% 299 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 83.1% Great: 104%
Toshiba MQ01ABD050V 500GB 5,167 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 354GB free Firmware: AX0U1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 87 87 86 87 87 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	49.4% Average	Read 85.7 Write 80.3 Mixed 38.5 SusWrite 86.6 53% 72.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.7 123% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 49.4% Great: 62%
PNY USB Flash Drive 32GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 18GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.6 5.4 4.7 4.2 4.8 4.8 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	6.21% Terrible	Read 27 Write 4.8 Mixed 10.8 SusWrite 4.7 13% 11.8 MB/s	4K Read 5.4 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 20% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 6.21% Great: 6%
USB2.0 VIKINGMAN 16GB 26 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 10GB free, PID 4200 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 6 7.2 7.2 7.2 7.2 7.8 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	5.26% Terrible	Read 21.5 Write 20.5 Mixed 7 SusWrite 7.1 17% 14 MB/s	4K Read 2.5 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 9% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 5.26% Great: 8%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471B1G73BH0-YK0 1x8GB 3,750 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below potential (26^th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	25.7% Poor	MC Read 9.5 MC Write 7 MC Mixed 7.2 23% 7.9 GB/s	SC Read 9.2 SC Write 8.6 SC Mixed 8.7 25% 8.83 GB/s	Latency 80.4 50% 80.4 ns
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 25.7% Great: 32%

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

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Gaming 8%

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Desktop 60%

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Workstation 8%

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System: Dell Precision M6700

CPU
Core i7-3740QMIntel $220Bench 64%, 14,369 samples	125x
Core i7-3840QMIntel $549Bench 66%, 3,981 samples	90x
Core i7-3940XMIntel $344Bench 70%, 2,187 samples	65x

GPU
HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 409,110 samples	127x
Quadro K4000MNvidiaBench 12%, 631 samples	81x
Quadro K3000MNvidiaBench 8%, 2,310 samples	72x

SSD
PM830 mSATA 256GBSamsungBench 63%, 9,379 samples	18x
LCS-256M6S 2.5 7mm 256GBLiteonitBench 83%, 11,477 samples	11x
850 Evo 1TBSamsung $122Bench 110%, 154,399 samples	10x

RAM
X7C75G-HYC 4x4GBKingstonBench 60%, 524 samples	18x
NT8GC64B8HB0NS-DI 2x8GBNanyaBench 52%, 612 samples	15x
NT4GC64B8HG0NS-DI 4x4GBNanyaBench 52%, 422 samples	10x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $220

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16