Dell XPS 8700

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics6.05% 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 Drive58.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.
Very high background CPU (40%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell XPS 8700  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0KWVT8
Memory8.3 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140416
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 13 '18 at 07:11
Run Duration115 Seconds
Run User JPN-User
Background CPU 40%

 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4460-$194
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
74.1% Very good
Memory 84.1
1-Core 93.3
2-Core 186
70% 121 Pts
4-Core 371
8-Core 371
50% 371 Pts
64-Core 372
23% 372 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 74.1%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 720
Nvidia(10DE 1087) 1GB
CLim: 967 MHz, MLim: 500 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
6.05% Terrible
Lighting 7.6
Reflection 7.85
Parallax 8.84
6% 8.1 fps
MRender 5.52
Gravity 7.8
Splatting 7.52
6% 6.95 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.05%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 3D 500GB-$67
230GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X61130WD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
58.5% Above average
Read 483
Write 273
Mixed 248
74% 335 MB/s
4K Read 20.5
4K Write 38.3
4K Mixed 7.95
62% 22.3 MB/s
DQ Read 24.4
DQ Write 197
DQ Mixed 6.97
36% 76.2 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 58.5%
Great: 117%
BUFFALO External HDD 1TB
25GB free, PID 027e
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
60.5% Good
Read 173
Write 141
Mixed 62.9
148% 126 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.19
56% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 60.5%
Great: 60%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B5673FH0-CH9 Hynix HMT451U6AFR8C-PB M378B5673FH0-CH9 Hynix HMT451U6AFR8C-PB 12GB
1333, 1600, 1333, 1600 MHz
2048, 4096, 2048, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
52.2% Above average
MC Read 18.3
MC Write 19.2
MC Mixed 16.5
51% 18 GB/s
SC Read 14
SC Write 17.4
SC Mixed 16.4
46% 15.9 GB/s
Latency 73.2
55% 73.2 ns
Poor: 47%
This bench: 52.2%
Great: 52%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8700 Builds (Compare 5,045 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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