Dell XPS 8700

Performance Results


Gaming 56% Gunboat	Desktop 74% Battleship	Workstation 45% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 68%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	81.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	79.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (43%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Dell XPS 8700 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0KWVT8
Memory	3.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180613
Uptime	37.5 Days
Run Date	Jul 30 '20 at 03:41
Run Duration	185 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	43%

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PC Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790-$135 255,027 User benchmarks, average bench 71% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	68% Good	Memory 80.1 1-Core 87.9 2-Core 171 66% 113 Pts	4-Core 302 8-Core 443 46% 373 Pts	64-Core 429 26% 429 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 68% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$200 230,793 User benchmarks, average bench 68% MSI(1462 3792) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 446.14 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	81.5% Excellent	Lighting 115 Reflection 78.3 Parallax 67.5 94% 87 fps	MRender 64.3 Gravity 74.2 Splatting 71 57% 69.9 fps
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 81.5% Great: 73%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk S3256G 256GB 1,070 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 51GB free (System drive) Firmware: X6107000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 205 202 200 205 203 165 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	79.2% Very good	Read 418 Write 316 Mixed 208 SusWrite 197 63% 285 MB/s	4K Read 26.9 4K Write 73 4K Mixed 31 119% 43.6 MB/s	DQ Read 364 DQ Write 267 DQ Mixed 244 202% 292 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 79.2% Great: 105%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$37 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 38GB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 124 127 127 126 128 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	72.7% Very good	Read 127 Write 93.5 Mixed 71 SusWrite 126 77% 104 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 145% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 72.7% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$62 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 158 165 163 162 164 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	82.7% Excellent	Read 131 Write 160 Mixed 72 SusWrite 158 95% 130 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 144% 1 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 82.7% Great: 114%
Generic- SD/MMC 64GB 17 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 30GB free, PID 0182 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 36 37 37 37 37 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	22.9% Poor	Read 36.5 Write 35 Mixed 29.5 SusWrite 36.6 47% 34.4 MB/s	4K Read 5.8 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 3.6 236% 4.03 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 22.9% Great: 23%
WD My Book 25EE 4TB 13,827 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 1TB free, PID 25ee Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 124 124 124 125 124 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	55.8% Above average	Read 144 Write 132 Mixed 104 SusWrite 124 168% 126 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 122% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 55.8% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 4x4GB 6,584 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	39.5% Below average	MC Read 14.3 MC Write 13.9 MC Mixed 11.4 38% 13.2 GB/s	SC Read 10.4 SC Write 14.3 SC Mixed 13.5 36% 12.7 GB/s	Latency 80.4 50% 80.4 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 39.5% Great: 62%

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

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Desktop 71%

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Workstation 12%

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System: Dell XPS 8700

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	2,714x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	1,752x
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	207x

GPU
GTX 745 (OEM)Nvidia $60Bench 10%, 26,874 samples	574x
GeForce GT 720NvidiaBench 4%, 15,510 samples	363x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	325x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	168x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	165x
MX500 1TBCrucial $88Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	156x

RAM
8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 4x4GBMicronBench 56%, 6,584 samples	352x
HMT451U6BFR8C-PB 4x4GBHynixBench 56%, 2,366 samples	195x
M378B5173DB0-CK0 4x4GBSamsungBench 57%, 3,272 samples	147x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	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