Dell XPS 8700

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 78.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics0.11% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive76.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait 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.
SystemDell XPS 8700  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0KWVT8
Memory5.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190531
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 14 '21 at 16:15
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing as expected (55th 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 (95th percentile)
78.8% Very good
Memory 88.1
1-Core 112
2-Core 217
79% 139 Pts
4-Core 375
8-Core 585
59% 480 Pts
64-Core 584
36% 584 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 78.8%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro NVS 285
Nvidia(10DE 0334) 128MB
Ram: 128MB, Driver: 309.08
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
0.11% Terrible
Lighting 0.2
Reflection 0.3
Parallax 0.1
0% 0.2 fps
Poor: 0%
This bench: 0.11%
Great: 0%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SU635 240GB-$20
181GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V8X14c18
SusWrite @10s intervals: 223 253 262 252 254 256 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
76.4% Very good
Read 347
Write 318
Mixed 333
SusWrite 250
70% 312 MB/s
4K Read 26.6
4K Write 72.5
4K Mixed 35.9
125% 45 MB/s
DQ Read 175
DQ Write 208
DQ Mixed 178
138% 187 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 76.4%
Great: 97%
Intel Raid 1 Volume 24TB
22.5TB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 411 455 444 465 462 459 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
255% Outstanding
Read 437
Write 446
Mixed 95.9
SusWrite 449
258% 357 MB/s
4K Read 6.5
4K Write 7.3
4K Mixed 1.3
550% 5.03 MB/s
Poor: 213%
This bench: 255%
Great: 255%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair XMS3 DDR3 1333 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
28.3% Poor
MC Read 9.2
MC Write 9.2
MC Mixed 7.7
25% 8.7 GB/s
SC Read 9.2
SC Write 10.1
SC Mixed 8.5
26% 9.27 GB/s
Latency 69.5
58% 69.5 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 28.3%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8700 Builds (Compare 5,057 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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