Dell XPS 8700

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 15%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 86.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics11.1% 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 Drive79.6% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell XPS 8700  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0KWVT8
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140416
Uptime4.7 Days
Run DateMar 02 '20 at 07:54
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing above expectations (82nd 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, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
86.6% Excellent
Memory 92.5
1-Core 118
2-Core 233
84% 148 Pts
4-Core 439
8-Core 603
66% 521 Pts
64-Core 602
37% 602 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 86.6%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 745 (OEM)-$60
Nvidia(10DE 1065) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1032 MHz, MLim: 450 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 391.25
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
11.1% Very poor
Lighting 14
Reflection 13.3
Parallax 10.2
11% 12.5 fps
MRender 11.3
Gravity 12.6
Splatting 14.3
11% 12.8 fps
Poor: 9%
This bench: 11.1%
Great: 10%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Plextor M6S 128GB-$106
81GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 314 279 310 318 325 309 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
79.6% Very good
Read 413
Write 326
Mixed 254
SusWrite 309
73% 325 MB/s
4K Read 22.6
4K Write 57.9
4K Mixed 25.4
97% 35.3 MB/s
DQ Read 354
DQ Write 294
DQ Mixed 205
186% 284 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 79.6%
Great: 100%
Seagate ST3400620AS 400GB-$55
131GB free
Firmware: 3.AAD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 74 74 73 74 74 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
42.2% Average
Read 73.2
Write 52.8
Mixed 50.7
SusWrite 73.6
46% 62.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
144% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 42.2%
Great: 42%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT451U6BFR8C-PB 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
58.3% Above average
MC Read 21.3
MC Write 21.1
MC Mixed 16.6
56% 19.7 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 21.7
SC Mixed 20.5
55% 19.4 GB/s
Latency 63
64% 63 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 58.3%
Great: 60%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8700 Builds (Compare 5,068 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: 59% - Above average Total price: $275
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