Dell XPS720

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 (25th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 75 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 below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 47.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Boot Drive45.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 XPS720  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0U723D
Memory3.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20080401
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateApr 23 '17 at 05:11
Run Duration71 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing below expectations (25th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core2 Extreme Q6800
Microprocessor, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.95 GHz
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
47.4% Average
Memory 73.6
1-Core 33.6
2-Core 67
40% 58.1 Pts
4-Core 125
8-Core 125
17% 125 Pts
64-Core 128
8% 128 Pts
Poor: 36%
This bench: 47.4%
Great: 52%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$122
268GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT0
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
45.6% Average
Read 215
Write 156
Mixed 168
40% 180 MB/s
4K Read 27.3
4K Write 31.6
4K Mixed 19.5
83% 26.1 MB/s
DQ Read 61.3
DQ Write 48.3
DQ Mixed 29
29% 46.2 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 45.6%
Great: 133%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR
Performing below potential (15th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
15.3% Very poor
MC Read 5
MC Write 4.3
MC Mixed 3.8
12% 4.37 GB/s
SC Read 5.5
SC Write 4.2
SC Mixed 4.6
14% 4.77 GB/s
Latency 93.3
43% 93.3 ns
Poor: 14%
This bench: 15.3%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS720 Builds (Compare 41 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 15%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk

System: Dell XPS720

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 54% - Above average Total price: $238
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