Dell XPS 8700

Performance Results


Gaming 69% Battle cruiser	Desktop 80% Battleship	Workstation 60% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 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.
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 66.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	100% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	99.4% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Dell XPS 8700 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0KWVT8
Memory	23 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20141122
Uptime	47.5 Days
Run Date	Nov 27 '21 at 22:39
Run Duration	175 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing below expectations (32^nd 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 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	66.6% Good	Memory 94.6 1-Core 98.5 2-Core 180 74% 124 Pts	4-Core 209 8-Core 548 43% 378 Pts	64-Core 508 32% 508 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 66.6% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Zotac(19DA 1451) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 432.00 Performing below potential (42^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	100% Outstanding	Lighting 124 Reflection 137 Parallax 127 102% 130 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 129 Splatting 117 98% 120 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 2TB-$275 44,466 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 956GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 225 353 401 397 417 411 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	99.4% Outstanding	Read 444 Write 406 Mixed 350 SusWrite 367 88% 392 MB/s	4K Read 29.3 4K Write 96.8 4K Mixed 36.6 143% 54.2 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 328 DQ Mixed 289 234% 332 MB/s
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 99.4% Great: 133%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 204GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 237 362 407 246 172 151 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 438 Write 426 Mixed 408 SusWrite 263 86% 383 MB/s	4K Read 37.5 4K Write 95.4 4K Mixed 46.4 167% 59.8 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 349 265% 357 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 133%
WD Black 6TB (2016)-$235 6,443 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 1.5TB free Firmware: 81.H0A81 SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 144 144 142 140 140 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	78.7% Very good	Read 135 Write 123 Mixed 52 SusWrite 139 82% 112 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 3.2 4K Mixed 0.5 148% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 78.7% Great: 121%
Seagate ST32000641AS 2TB-$174 8,506 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 1TB free Firmware: CC13 SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 91 91 90 92 92 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	52.1% Above average	Read 90.5 Write 86 Mixed 58.9 SusWrite 90.9 60% 81.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.9 163% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 52.1% Great: 73%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GB 8,730 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	60.3% Good	MC Read 21.3 MC Write 21.7 MC Mixed 18.7 59% 20.6 GB/s	SC Read 15.4 SC Write 21 SC Mixed 19.2 53% 18.5 GB/s	Latency 58.2 69% 58.2 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 60.3% Great: 63%

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

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Gaming 13%

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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	2,690x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	1,737x
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	206x

GPU
GTX 745 (OEM)Nvidia $60Bench 10%, 26,874 samples	572x
GeForce GT 720NvidiaBench 4%, 15,510 samples	361x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	322x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	167x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	165x
MX500 1TBCrucial $66Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	156x

RAM
8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 4x4GBMicronBench 56%, 6,584 samples	350x
HMT451U6BFR8C-PB 4x4GBHynixBench 56%, 2,366 samples	194x
M378B5173DB0-CK0 4x4GBSamsungBench 57%, 3,272 samples	147x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $275

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16