Dell Precision M4600

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 an extremely low single core score, this CPU can barely handle email and light web browsing. Finally, with a gaming score of 27.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very poor.
Boot Drive23.5% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
SystemDell Precision M4600  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 08YFGW
Memory4.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20131226
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 17 '22 at 18:52
Run Duration156 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing below expectations (40th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2760QM-$130
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
27.7% Poor
Memory 47.3
1-Core 14.5
2-Core 28.1
22% 30 Pts
4-Core 45.9
8-Core 70.8
7% 58.4 Pts
64-Core 70.1
4% 70.1 Pts
Poor: 27%
This bench: 27.7%
Great: 72%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM830 mSATA 128GB
19GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 96 79 64 116 59 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
23.5% Poor
Read 61.5
Write 124
Mixed 114
SusWrite 89
22% 97.3 MB/s
4K Read 9.1
4K Write 16.1
4K Mixed 10.9
36% 12 MB/s
DQ Read 158
DQ Write 33.6
DQ Mixed 61.4
54% 84.4 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 23.5%
Great: 68%
WD Black 2.5" 750GB (2011)-$87
641GB free
Firmware: 01.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 120 122 122 121 122 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
70.9% Very good
Read 126
Write 126
Mixed 71.6
SusWrite 122
82% 111 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 1
177% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 70.9%
Great: 71%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351S6CFR8C-H9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 1333 MHz
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
25.6% Poor
MC Read 9.7
MC Write 10.2
MC Mixed 9.6
28% 9.83 GB/s
SC Read 3.9
SC Write 2.9
SC Mixed 3.7
10% 3.5 GB/s
Latency 171
23% 171 ns
Poor: 22%
This bench: 25.6%
Great: 51%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision M4600 Builds (Compare 564 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Precision M4600

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 66% - Good Total price: $113
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