Dell Precision M4700

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 71.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics4.12% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive30.7% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Precision M4700  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0DK7DT
Memory6.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150819
Uptime1.8 Days
Run DateNov 04 '20 at 17:46
Run Duration115 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing as expected (54th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3720QM-$100
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
71.6% Very good
Memory 90.4
1-Core 88.3
2-Core 151
67% 110 Pts
4-Core 286
8-Core 446
45% 366 Pts
64-Core 412
26% 412 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 71.6%
Great: 74%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro K1000M
Dell(1028 153E) 2GB
CLim: 850 MHz, MLim: 450 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 426.50
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
3.22% Terrible
Lighting 3.4
Reflection 3.27
Parallax 4.06
3% 3.58 fps
MRender 4.33
Gravity 4.23
Splatting 5.96
4% 4.84 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.22%
Great: 3%
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)
Dell(1028 053E) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4252
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
4.12% Terrible
Lighting 4.53
Reflection 5.92
Parallax 3.41
4% 4.62 fps
MRender 6.14
Gravity 2.53
Splatting 8.52
5% 5.73 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 4.12%
Great: 4%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
25GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFK61K1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 107 50 77 68 25 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
30.7% Below average
Read 36
Write 222
Mixed 14.5
SusWrite 74.1
20% 86.5 MB/s
4K Read 1.9
4K Write 40.7
4K Mixed 22.4
53% 21.7 MB/s
DQ Read 207
DQ Write 112
DQ Mixed 16.2
50% 112 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 30.7%
Great: 100%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 16JTF51264HZ-1G6M1 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (28th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
49.6% Average
MC Read 18.3
MC Write 17.7
MC Mixed 14.9
48% 17 GB/s
SC Read 14.4
SC Write 14.4
SC Mixed 14.5
41% 14.4 GB/s
Latency 66.6
60% 66.6 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 49.6%
Great: 56%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision M4700 Builds (Compare 464 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

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