Dell Precision M4700

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 37%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (8th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 92 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 relatively low single core score, this CPU can handle email, light web browsing and basic audio/video playback, but it will struggle to handle CPU intensive tasks. Finally, with a gaming score of 36.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics3.95% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive69.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
High background CPU (30%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 44% 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 M4700  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 09YFWF
Memory11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181130
Uptime1.3 Days
Run DateApr 23 '19 at 17:48
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User ZAF-User
Background CPU 30%
CPU Throttled 44%

 PC Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3740QM-$220
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 0.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
36.8% Below average
Memory 60.2
1-Core 22.9
2-Core 47.8
31% 43.6 Pts
4-Core 74.7
8-Core 112
12% 93.1 Pts
64-Core 111
7% 111 Pts
Poor: 40%
This bench: 36.8%
Great: 74%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro K2000M
Dell(1028 053E) 2GB
CLim: 745 MHz, MLim: 450 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 382.16
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
3.95% Terrible
Lighting 4.37
Reflection 4
Parallax 5.12
4% 4.5 fps
MRender 5.9
Gravity 5.37
Splatting 5.91
5% 5.73 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 3.95%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Ts1tssd3 70S 1TB
718GB free (System drive)
Firmware: O0919A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 362 364 364 373 378 377 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
69.7% Good
Read 432
Write 361
Mixed 296
SusWrite 370
82% 364 MB/s
4K Read 20.1
4K Write 26.8
4K Mixed 22.8
74% 23.2 MB/s
DQ Read 176
DQ Write 127
DQ Mixed 120
98% 141 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 69.7%
Great: 112%
SK hynix SH910 mSAT 128GB
118GB free
Firmware: 11800A00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 131 123 123 142 145 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
40.6% Average
Read 214
Write 154
Mixed 166
SusWrite 134
37% 167 MB/s
4K Read 14.7
4K Write 22.8
4K Mixed 17.5
57% 18.3 MB/s
DQ Read 150
DQ Write 123
DQ Mixed 102
86% 125 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 40.6%
Great: 47%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GS6MFR8C-PB 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
41.4% Average
MC Read 16.7
MC Write 15.6
MC Mixed 16.2
46% 16.2 GB/s
SC Read 6.1
SC Write 5
SC Mixed 5.7
16% 5.6 GB/s
Latency 127
31% 127 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 41.4%
Great: 57%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision M4700 Builds (Compare 464 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Precision M4700

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $220
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