Dell XPS 8700

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 79.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics3.54% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive57.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory20GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 20GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemDell XPS 8700  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0KWVT8
Memory16 GB free of 20 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140416
Uptime2.9 Days
Run DateApr 21 '22 at 18:46
Run Duration391 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st 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)
79.4% Very good
Memory 88.8
1-Core 112
2-Core 226
81% 142 Pts
4-Core 378
8-Core 577
59% 478 Pts
64-Core 581
36% 581 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 79.4%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15
Dell(1028 05B7) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4549
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
3.54% Terrible
Lighting 3.8
Reflection 2.7
Parallax 7.2
3% 4.57 fps
MRender 8.9
Gravity 2.5
Splatting 5.1
4% 5.5 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.54%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Gloway WAR PRO T300 120G 120GB
77GB free (System drive)
Firmware: W1D01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 236 90 54 54 56 55 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
57.7% Above average
Read 430
Write 336
Mixed 317
SusWrite 91
65% 293 MB/s
4K Read 18.9
4K Write 66.8
4K Mixed 21
91% 35.6 MB/s
DQ Read 189
DQ Write 150
DQ Mixed 231
156% 190 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 57.7%
Great: 97%
WD Blue 3TB (2015)-$80
1.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 112 112 113 113 112 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
66.6% Good
Read 120
Write 109
Mixed 73.1
SusWrite 112
76% 104 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 1
186% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 66.6%
Great: 96%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351U6EFR8C-PB V01L3LF8GB52852816 V01L3LF8GB52852816 20GB
1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
57.5% Above average
MC Read 21.2
MC Write 20.9
MC Mixed 16.3
56% 19.5 GB/s
SC Read 16.8
SC Write 21.4
SC Mixed 20.4
56% 19.5 GB/s
Latency 68.7
58% 68.7 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 57.5%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8700 Builds (Compare 5,054 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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