Dell Precision M6700

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 62%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 75.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics1.86% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Precision M6700  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 096J9P
Memory5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181130
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 16 '20 at 22:54
Run Duration151 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th 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 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
75.4% Very good
Memory 83.9
1-Core 99.7
2-Core 178
71% 120 Pts
4-Core 373
8-Core 460
54% 416 Pts
64-Core 462
29% 462 Pts
Poor: 40%
This bench: 75.4%
Great: 74%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro K3000M
Dell(1028 153F) 2GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 22.21.13.8216
Relative performance (0th percentile)
1.86% Terrible
Lighting 1.97
Reflection 1.77
Parallax 2.53
2% 2.09 fps
MRender 2.76
Gravity 2.33
Splatting 3.39
2% 2.83 fps
Poor: 6%
This bench: 1.86%
Great: 8%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba MK6476GSX 640GB-$299
429GB free (System drive)
Firmware: GS001C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 53 49 35 36 44 44 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
37.6% Below average
Read 87.6
Write 85
Mixed 20.5
SusWrite 43.3
43% 59.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.6
109% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 37.6%
Great: 48%
USB 2.0 Flash Drive 8GB
5GB free, PID 0165
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.4 6.5 6.3 6.4 6.1 6.4 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
6.49% Terrible
Read 28.6
Write 4.5
Mixed 5.5
SusWrite 6.1
11% 11.2 MB/s
4K Read 4.3
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
16% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 6.49%
Great: 9%
CENTON DS Pro 16GB
5GB free, PID 0000
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 9.2 11 11 11 11 11 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
4.97% Terrible
Read 13.8
Write 1.7
Mixed 4.3
SusWrite 10.6
9% 7.6 MB/s
4K Read 2.8
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
10% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.97%
Great: 8%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351S6EFR8A-PB 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
56.9% Above average
MC Read 22
MC Write 19.4
MC Mixed 17.7
56% 19.7 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 17.6
SC Mixed 18.1
51% 17.8 GB/s
Latency 73.6
54% 73.6 ns
Poor: 22%
This bench: 56.9%
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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