Dell Precision M6600

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 75.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics11.5% 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 Drive15.5% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
SystemDell Precision M6600  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0NVY5D
Memory4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20130927
Uptime1.7 Days
Run DateSep 30 '17 at 11:12
Run Duration163 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2960XM
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
75.4% Very good
Memory 91.2
1-Core 89.9
2-Core 179
71% 120 Pts
4-Core 324
8-Core 457
49% 390 Pts
64-Core 456
28% 456 Pts
Poor: 36%
This bench: 75.4%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD FirePro M8900
Dell(1028 04A4) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 8.850.7.5000
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
11.5% Very poor
Lighting 15.2
Reflection 12.1
Parallax 12.8
12% 13.4 fps
MRender 10
Gravity 10.1
Splatting 14.9
10% 11.7 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 11.5%
Great: 12%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM810 mSATA 128GB
3GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AXM18D1Q Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
15.5% Very poor
Read 28.2
Write 153
Mixed 35.9
16% 72.3 MB/s
4K Read 1.83
4K Write 19.1
4K Mixed 1.55
15% 7.49 MB/s
DQ Read 29.5
DQ Write 7.39
DQ Mixed 3.33
6% 13.4 MB/s
Poor: 21%
This bench: 15.5%
Great: 43%
WD Black 2.5" 750GB (2013)-$65
259GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
49.3% Average
Read 84.6
Write 86.9
Mixed 7.27
43% 59.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.19
4K Mixed 0.24
92% 1.01 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 49.3%
Great: 71%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351S6BFR8C-PB 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
56.5% Above average
MC Read 20.7
MC Write 20.2
MC Mixed 17.7
56% 19.5 GB/s
SC Read 15.6
SC Write 16.8
SC Mixed 17.4
47% 16.6 GB/s
Latency 65.4
61% 65.4 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 56.5%
Great: 57%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Precision M6600 Builds (Compare 538 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Precision M6600

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 65% - Good Total price: $113
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