Dell Precision M4600

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (17th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 83 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 52.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics3.23% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive38.1% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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.
Very high background CPU (44%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Precision M4600  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 08V9YG
Memory2.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20111018
Uptime25.8 Days
Run DateFeb 12 '22 at 12:24
Run Duration287 Seconds
Run User SVK-User
Background CPU 44%

 PC Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2820QM-$230
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.75 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
52.6% Above average
Memory 75.1
1-Core 73.3
2-Core 111
54% 86.3 Pts
4-Core 185
8-Core 132
22% 159 Pts
64-Core 200
12% 200 Pts
Poor: 30%
This bench: 52.6%
Great: 70%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro 1000M
Dell(1028 14A3) 2GB
CLim: 700 MHz, MLim: 450 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 372.95
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
3.23% Terrible
Lighting 3.7
Reflection 6.6
Parallax 1.9
3% 4.07 fps
MRender 6
Gravity 4.6
Splatting 3.3
4% 4.63 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.23%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow mS200 mSATA 120GB-$100
30GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 608ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 93 79 84 79 85 MB/s
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
38.1% Below average
Read 152
Write 128
Mixed 152
SusWrite 84.6
29% 129 MB/s
4K Read 17
4K Write 39.7
4K Mixed 18.7
71% 25.1 MB/s
DQ Read 84.8
DQ Write 148
DQ Mixed 101
81% 112 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 38.1%
Great: 81%
Adata Ultimate SU800 128GB-$30
44GB free
Firmware: P0801C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 36 31 38 32 43 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
40.5% Average
Read 411
Write 104
Mixed 59.1
SusWrite 43.1
33% 154 MB/s
4K Read 19.1
4K Write 13.4
4K Mixed 17.1
58% 16.5 MB/s
DQ Read 132
DQ Write 21.1
DQ Mixed 160
96% 104 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 40.5%
Great: 107%
Seagate ST9320423AS 320GB-$40
121GB free
Firmware: D005SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 42 45 53 42 49 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
20.6% Poor
Read 26.4
Write 41.3
Mixed 21.2
SusWrite 45.3
25% 33.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0.4
70% 0.47 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 20.6%
Great: 51%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT425S6AFR6A-PB 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 1600 MHz
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
44.4% Average
MC Read 16.6
MC Write 17.6
MC Mixed 14.4
46% 16.2 GB/s
SC Read 9.1
SC Write 9.5
SC Mixed 10.3
28% 9.63 GB/s
Latency 90.1
44% 90.1 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 44.4%
Great: 55%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision M4600 Builds (Compare 564 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Precision M4600

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 66% - Good Total price: $113
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