Dell XPS 8700

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 79.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	48.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (40%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Dell XPS 8700 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0KWVT8
Memory	29.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20131118
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 06 '19 at 23:41
Run Duration	171 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	40%

PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770-$75 176,321 User benchmarks, average bench 70% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	79.9% Very good	Memory 92.3 1-Core 112 2-Core 228 82% 144 Pts	4-Core 365 8-Core 584 58% 474 Pts	64-Core 584 36% 584 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 79.9% Great: 78%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 480GB 58,990 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 406GB free (System drive) Firmware: UG5000RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 3.6 20 92 108 198 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	48.6% Average	Read 441 Write 105 Mixed 218 SusWrite 100 47% 216 MB/s	4K Read 16.3 4K Write 39.3 4K Mixed 16.2 66% 23.9 MB/s	DQ Read 119 DQ Write 93.2 DQ Mixed 45.8 51% 86 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 48.6% Great: 61%
Smart XceedValue2 mSATA 32GB 66 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 30GB free Firmware: CXM13D1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 84 84 85 85 84 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	45.3% Average	Read 354 Write 87.6 Mixed 134 SusWrite 84.5 36% 165 MB/s	4K Read 21.7 4K Write 30.8 4K Mixed 16 70% 22.8 MB/s	DQ Read 191 DQ Write 33.9 DQ Mixed 59.4 57% 94.8 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 45.3% Great: 45%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 873GB free Firmware: CC27 SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 159 160 161 160 161 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	89.4% Excellent	Read 154 Write 118 Mixed 79.6 SusWrite 158 93% 127 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 143% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$62 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 340GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 136 136 137 135 137 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	77.6% Very good	Read 135 Write 99.5 Mixed 72.4 SusWrite 136 81% 111 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 77.6% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 921GB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 189 192 192 190 192 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 176 Write 140 Mixed 86.1 SusWrite 190 108% 148 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 170% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 99U5403-159.A01LF 4x8GB 142 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	59.5% Above average	MC Read 22.4 MC Write 21.4 MC Mixed 16.5 57% 20.1 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 21.5 SC Mixed 21 57% 19.9 GB/s	Latency 63.5 63% 63.5 ns
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 59.5% Great: 75%

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Gaming 13%

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Desktop 71%

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Workstation 12%

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System: Dell XPS 8700

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	2,704x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	1,746x
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	207x

GPU
GTX 745 (OEM)Nvidia $60Bench 10%, 26,874 samples	574x
GeForce GT 720NvidiaBench 4%, 15,510 samples	363x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	324x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $51Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	168x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	165x
MX500 1TBCrucial $74Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	156x

RAM
8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 4x4GBMicronBench 56%, 6,584 samples	352x
HMT451U6BFR8C-PB 4x4GBHynixBench 56%, 2,366 samples	195x
M378B5173DB0-CK0 4x4GBSamsungBench 57%, 3,272 samples	147x

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Value: 65% - Good

Total price: $246

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16