Dell XPS 8700

Performance Results


Gaming 13% Tree trunk	Desktop 75% Battleship	Workstation 12% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 80.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	9.35% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	103% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (60%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 22 months ago, 20 months ago.

System	Dell XPS 8700 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0KWVT8
Memory	9.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140416
Uptime	2.8 Days
Run Date	May 14 '22 at 23:55
Run Duration	159 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	60%

PC Performing as expected (48^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790-$135 255,027 User benchmarks, average bench 71% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	80.4% Excellent	Memory 91.3 1-Core 95 2-Core 196 74% 128 Pts	4-Core 375 8-Core 570 59% 473 Pts	64-Core 567 35% 567 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 80.4% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 745 (OEM)-$60 26,874 User benchmarks, average bench 10% Nvidia(10DE 1065) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1032 MHz, MLim: 450 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	9.35% Terrible	Lighting 11.5 Reflection 13.5 Parallax 10.8 9% 11.9 fps	MRender 9.3 Gravity 11.7 Splatting 12.5 9% 11.2 fps
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 9.35% Great: 10%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 290GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 441 349 176 149 146 141 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 459 Write 304 Mixed 379 SusWrite 234 77% 344 MB/s	4K Read 38.2 4K Write 92.4 4K Mixed 53.4 175% 61.3 MB/s	DQ Read 371 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 353 266% 356 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 133%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 132 132 131 130 134 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	71.2% Very good	Read 116 Write 110 Mixed 75.7 SusWrite 132 80% 108 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 178% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 71.2% Great: 83%
WD My Passport 25E2 4TB 31,793 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 412GB free, PID 25e2 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 35 32 38 38 39 38 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	15.3% Very poor	Read 40 Write 31.5 Mixed 29.1 SusWrite 36.9 46% 34.4 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.3 28% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 15.3% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMT451U6BFR8C-PB 4x4GB 2,366 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	54.5% Above average	MC Read 18.7 MC Write 19.7 MC Mixed 16.3 52% 18.2 GB/s	SC Read 15.5 SC Write 20.4 SC Mixed 19.6 53% 18.5 GB/s	Latency 65.3 61% 65.3 ns
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 54.5% Great: 60%

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Typical XPS 8700 Builds (Compare 5,053 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 13%

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Desktop 71%

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Workstation 12%

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System: Dell XPS 8700

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	2,690x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	1,736x
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	206x

GPU
GTX 745 (OEM)Nvidia $60Bench 10%, 26,874 samples	572x
GeForce GT 720NvidiaBench 4%, 15,510 samples	361x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	322x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	167x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	165x
MX500 1TBCrucial $66Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	156x

RAM
8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 4x4GBMicronBench 56%, 6,584 samples	350x
HMT451U6BFR8C-PB 4x4GBHynixBench 56%, 2,366 samples	194x
M378B5173DB0-CK0 4x4GBSamsungBench 57%, 3,272 samples	147x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $275

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16