Dell Precision M6700

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (14th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 86 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.
ProcessorWith a relatively low single core score, this CPU can handle email, light web browsing and basic audio/video playback, but it will struggle to handle CPU intensive tasks. Finally, with a gaming score of 33.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Boot Drive61.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 44% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
SystemDell Precision M6700  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 096J9P
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170509
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 18 '22 at 05:39
Run Duration157 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 17%
CPU Throttled 44%

 PC Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3740QM-$220
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 0.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
33.9% Below average
Memory 56.3
1-Core 23.8
2-Core 44.4
29% 41.5 Pts
4-Core 69.8
8-Core 70.3
9% 70.1 Pts
64-Core 91.7
6% 91.7 Pts
Poor: 40%
This bench: 33.9%
Great: 74%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Patriot Ignite 480GB-$148
417GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM01.7
SusWrite @10s intervals: 355 382 362 375 375 382 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
61.4% Good
Read 424
Write 389
Mixed 316
SusWrite 372
84% 375 MB/s
4K Read 15.5
4K Write 20.5
4K Mixed 16.3
55% 17.4 MB/s
DQ Read 123
DQ Write 85.6
DQ Mixed 91.7
72% 100 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 61.4%
Great: 113%
WD WD2500BJKT-75F4T0 250GB
177GB free
Firmware: 11.01A11
SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 69 67 69 65 67 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
29.9% Poor
Read 36.6
Write 67.6
Mixed 48.9
SusWrite 67.1
41% 55.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.8
151% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 29.9%
Great: 45%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471B5273EB0-YK0 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
41.9% Average
MC Read 16.9
MC Write 15.8
MC Mixed 16.6
47% 16.4 GB/s
SC Read 6.2
SC Write 5.2
SC Mixed 6
17% 5.8 GB/s
Latency 139
29% 139 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 41.9%
Great: 56%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision M6700 Builds (Compare 400 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Precision M6700

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $220
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