Dell XPS 8700

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive120% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.
Run History
SystemDell XPS 8700  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0KWVT8
Memory6.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20190531
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 07 '20 at 06:26
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (84th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790-$135
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
81.9% Excellent
Memory 91.8
1-Core 120
2-Core 203
81% 138 Pts
4-Core 389
8-Core 604
61% 497 Pts
64-Core 598
37% 598 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 81.9%
Great: 80%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZ7LN512HMJP-000 512GB
438GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAV0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 452 445 450 450 450 455 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
120% Outstanding
Read 465
Write 445
Mixed 377
SusWrite 450
98% 434 MB/s
4K Read 35.5
4K Write 128
4K Mixed 51.8
188% 71.9 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 349
DQ Mixed 363
273% 365 MB/s
Poor: 66%
This bench: 120%
Great: 120%
WD WD5000AZLX-00K4KA0 500GB
466GB free
Firmware: 01.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 163 170 170 170 169 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
94.7% Outstanding
Read 163
Write 148
Mixed 39.4
SusWrite 168
94% 130 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0.7
124% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 94.7%
Great: 104%
General USB Flash Disk 16GB
13GB free, PID 1000
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 18 18 15 18 18 18 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
9.2% Terrible
Read 19.7
Write 17.7
Mixed 13.7
SusWrite 17.4
23% 17.1 MB/s
4K Read 4.3
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.5
50% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 9.2%
Great: 15%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair XMS3 DDR3 1600 C9 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
52.8% Above average
MC Read 18.8
MC Write 18.6
MC Mixed 15.5
50% 17.6 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 19.9
SC Mixed 18.2
50% 17.7 GB/s
Latency 64.4
62% 64.4 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 52.8%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8700 Builds (Compare 5,067 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk

System: Dell XPS 8700

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Good Total price: $270
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