Dell Precision M6700

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 38%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 37.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics4.39% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive46.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Very high background CPU (56%). 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 M6700  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 096J9P
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181130
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 15 '20 at 14:20
Run Duration160 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 56%
CPU Throttled 44%

 PC Performing as expected (50th 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)
37.6% Below average
Memory 62.2
1-Core 23.3
2-Core 44.7
31% 43.4 Pts
4-Core 74
8-Core 101
11% 87.7 Pts
64-Core 109
7% 109 Pts
Poor: 40%
This bench: 37.6%
Great: 74%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)
Dell(1028 053F) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4242
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
4.39% Terrible
Lighting 4.83
Reflection 6.35
Parallax 3.31
4% 4.83 fps
MRender 6.43
Gravity 2.67
Splatting 9.13
5% 6.08 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 4.39%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung SM841 mSATA 128GB
88GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXM44D0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 205 229 231 228 220 209 MB/s
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
46.4% Average
Read 224
Write 225
Mixed 185
SusWrite 220
48% 214 MB/s
4K Read 15.4
4K Write 21.5
4K Mixed 16.7
56% 17.9 MB/s
DQ Read 163
DQ Write 129
DQ Mixed 97.9
86% 130 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 46.4%
Great: 95%
Hitachi HTS725050A7E630 500GB-$125
450GB free
Firmware: GH2OA500
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 118 120 120 120 120 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
67.1% Good
Read 115
Write 116
Mixed 22.2
SusWrite 119
67% 93.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.6
119% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 67.1%
Great: 72%
Hitachi HTS545050A7E380 500GB
466GB free
Firmware: GG2OACA0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 105 105 104 105 104 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
59.1% Above average
Read 102
Write 98
Mixed 39
SusWrite 104
62% 85.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.5
104% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 59.1%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GS6AFR8A-PB 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
40.6% Average
MC Read 16.5
MC Write 15.6
MC Mixed 15.3
45% 15.8 GB/s
SC Read 6
SC Write 4.9
SC Mixed 5.5
16% 5.47 GB/s
Latency 121
33% 121 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 40.6%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision M6700 Builds (Compare 400 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 M6700

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