Dell XPS 8700

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 77.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics10.7% 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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemDell XPS 8700  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0KWVT8
Memory7.9 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190531
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 25 '20 at 19:02
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd 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 (88th percentile)
77.4% Very good
Memory 88.7
1-Core 105
2-Core 201
76% 132 Pts
4-Core 358
8-Core 543
56% 450 Pts
64-Core 542
34% 542 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 77.4%
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: 353.62
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
10.7% Very poor
Lighting 13.6
Reflection 12.7
Parallax 9.5
11% 11.9 fps
MRender 11
Gravity 10.6
Splatting 13.9
10% 11.8 fps
Poor: 9%
This bench: 10.7%
Great: 10%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Microsoft Storage Space Device 126GB
110GB free
Firmware: 0.1
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 430
Write 247
Mixed 254
68% 310 MB/s
4K Read 22.1
4K Write 44.8
4K Mixed 26.8
92% 31.2 MB/s
DQ Read 278
DQ Write 278
DQ Mixed 171
158% 242 MB/s
Poor: 48% Great: 105%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$32
834GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC45
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 166
Write 112
Mixed 87.5
90% 122 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 1
176% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 55% Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 4JTF25664AZ-1G6E1 8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 4JTF25664AZ-1G6E1 8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 12GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
2048, 4096, 2048, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (30th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
54.5% Above average
MC Read 20
MC Write 19.9
MC Mixed 16.1
53% 18.7 GB/s
SC Read 14.2
SC Write 19
SC Mixed 17.4
48% 16.9 GB/s
Latency 68.8
58% 68.8 ns
Poor: 48%
This bench: 54.5%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8700 Builds (Compare 5,053 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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