Dell Precision M4600

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 32%
Sail boat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (21st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 79 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 29%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very poor.
Graphics6.32% 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 Drive52.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 33% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
SystemDell Precision M4600  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 08YFGW
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131226
Uptime10.1 Days
Run DateMar 11 '18 at 16:29
Run Duration117 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU 17%
CPU Throttled 33%

 PC Performing below expectations (21st 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, turbo 0.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
29% Poor
Memory 49.2
1-Core 15
2-Core 29.8
23% 31.3 Pts
4-Core 50.6
8-Core 69.9
8% 60.2 Pts
64-Core 66.6
4% 66.6 Pts
Poor: 27%
This bench: 29%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 6700M
Dell(1028 04A3) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
6.32% Terrible
Lighting 7.97
Reflection 8.15
Parallax 6.38
6% 7.5 fps
MRender 7.67
Gravity 5.77
Splatting 8.22
6% 7.22 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.32%
Great: 7%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM830 512GB
438GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXM03D1Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
52.3% Above average
Read 452
Write 373
Mixed 416
92% 414 MB/s
4K Read 10.5
4K Write 18.9
4K Mixed 7.54
36% 12.3 MB/s
DQ Read 12.2
DQ Write 20.8
DQ Mixed 7.15
8% 13.4 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 52.3%
Great: 82%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Nanya NT4GC64B8HG0NS-DI 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 1600 MHz
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
31% Below average
MC Read 12.6
MC Write 11.1
MC Mixed 12.8
35% 12.2 GB/s
SC Read 3.9
SC Write 3.3
SC Mixed 3.7
10% 3.63 GB/s
Latency 164
24% 164 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 31%
Great: 56%

 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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