Dell Precision M4700

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (29th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 71 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 good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 66.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive49.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Precision M4700  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 082H3V
Memory26.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130206
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 03 '22 at 11:17
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User ZAF-User
Background CPU 19%

 PC Performing below expectations (29th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3940XM-$344
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
66.3% Good
Memory 75.2
1-Core 96.8
2-Core 174
67% 115 Pts
4-Core 312
8-Core 440
47% 376 Pts
64-Core 458
28% 458 Pts
Poor: 52%
This bench: 66.3%
Great: 78%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
KingFast 1TB
828GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T1125A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 202 203 180 187 199 202 MB/s
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
49.8% Average
Read 220
Write 204
Mixed 206
SusWrite 196
46% 206 MB/s
4K Read 18.3
4K Write 50.4
4K Mixed 14.9
74% 27.9 MB/s
DQ Read 134
DQ Write 190
DQ Mixed 30
60% 118 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 49.8%
Great: 211%
Jmicron Tech 750GB
22GB free
Firmware: 1201
SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 89 91 83 84 84 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
50.4% Above average
Read 89.2
Write 91
Mixed 52.2
SusWrite 86.3
58% 79.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.7
124% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 50.4%
Great: 63%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 16JTF1G64HZ-1G6E1 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
44.9% Average
MC Read 17.2
MC Write 15
MC Mixed 14.3
44% 15.5 GB/s
SC Read 14
SC Write 14.2
SC Mixed 13.9
40% 14 GB/s
Latency 89.9
44% 89.9 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 44.9%
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 467 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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