Dell Precision M6600

Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 55% Gunboat	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 52.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	6.68% 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 Drive	74.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

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Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Dell Precision M6600 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 04YY4M
Memory	4.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180914
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 24 '20 at 14:12
Run Duration	129 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	30%

PC Performing as expected (48^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-2520M-$34 45,308 User benchmarks, average bench 48% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	52.4% Above average	Memory 71.3 1-Core 66 2-Core 140 55% 92.4 Pts	4-Core 200 8-Core 176 26% 188 Pts	64-Core 182 11% 182 Pts
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 52.4% Great: 59%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD HD 6970M 1,595 User benchmarks, average bench 11% Dell(1028 04A4) 2GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008 Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	6.68% Terrible	Lighting 8.73 Reflection 7.15 Parallax 7.47 7% 7.79 fps	MRender 5.81 Gravity 5.87 Splatting 8.87 6% 6.85 fps
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 6.68% Great: 13%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$50 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 410GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 326 369 371 361 357 324 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	74.7% Very good	Read 390 Write 361 Mixed 352 SusWrite 351 82% 364 MB/s	4K Read 12.9 4K Write 46.2 4K Mixed 20.5 70% 26.5 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 293 238% 337 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 74.7% Great: 125%
Toshiba MQ01ABD032VS 320GB 198 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 298GB free Firmware: AZ0U1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 96 97 97 97 97 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	54.6% Above average	Read 93.9 Write 91.5 Mixed 36.5 SusWrite 96.4 58% 79.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.6 115% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 54.6% Great: 55%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471B5273CH0-CH9 2x4GB 10,285 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR3 1333 MHz Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	47.8% Average	MC Read 17.3 MC Write 17.9 MC Mixed 16 49% 17.1 GB/s	SC Read 11.6 SC Write 13.2 SC Mixed 14.9 38% 13.2 GB/s	Latency 98.3 41% 98.3 ns
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 47.8% Great: 51%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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 56%

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Workstation 7%

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System: Dell Precision M6600

CPU
Core i7-2720QMIntel $85Bench 58%, 7,798 samples	109x
Core i7-2860QMIntel $469Bench 62%, 4,317 samples	102x
Core i7-2760QMIntel $130Bench 60%, 10,423 samples	84x

GPU
Quadro 3000MNvidiaBench 6%, 2,560 samples	238x
Quadro 4000MNvidiaBench 8%, 1,114 samples	91x
HD 3000 (Mobile V2 1.3 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 110,588 samples	89x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	12x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	11x
PM830 mSATA 256GBSamsungBench 63%, 9,379 samples	8x

RAM
M471B5273DH0-CH9 2x4GBSamsungBench 43%, 15,815 samples	15x
HMT351S6CFR8C-H9 4x4GBHynixBench 45%, 359 samples	15x
HMT451S6MFR8C-PB HMT351S6BFR8C-H9 HMT451S6MFR8C-PB HMT351S6BFR8C-H9 16GBHynixBench 45%, 20 samples	13x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16