Dell Precision 7730
workstation
2018
17.3"
dGPU
⏱ ~10h
⚖️ 3.20 kg
⚖️ balanced
LB Score
74
out of 100
Fit for you
56/100
✚ Strong: fit_value
⚠ Weak: fit_mobility
Your focus
Performance 20%
Mobility 20%
Reliability 20%
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Profile
vs medianCPU
62
Core i7-8850H
GPU
60
Quadro P3200
RAM max
128 GB
DDR4
Battery
97 Wh
~10h
Price
$495
market
Age
8 years
2018
📌 Quick verdict
Overall score 74/100. Strongest suit — Connectivity (100), weakest — Portability (6).
✓ Strengths
Connectivity (100) · Photo & design (89)
⚠ Weaknesses
Portability (6)
Money & ownership
All money blocks on one card
Cost to own
Buying at listing price $495, 2-year horizon — price minus projected resale, spread over months.
≈ $7.4/mo
Money could earn
Keeping the $495 price invested at 4.32%/yr (US Treasury 3-month bill, as of Nov 13, 2026) over 2 years instead of buying.
≈ $1.8/mo
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💰 Price trend
📉 Loses ~$229/year (10%).
Dashed segment is a model forecast, not observed listings.
Specs in context
LB Score
74
CPU score
62
Mainstream tier
GPU score
60
Mainstream tier
RAM max
128 GB
Professional
Weight
3.20 kg
Desktop replacement
Battery
97 Wh
Huge
Bars show where each spec sits on the site-wide level scale (same thresholds as the quick verdict). For weight, shorter bars mean a lighter laptop.
CPU generation
8th generation · model year 2018 — matches the model year
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The scale uses Intel-equivalent generation numbers: recent AMD Ryzen and Intel Core Ultra families map onto the same scale.
Full specifications
- Brand
- Dell
- Series
- Precision 7xxx (high class)
- Type
- Workstation
- Release year
- 2018≈
- Screen size
- 17.3"
- Resolution
- 1920x1080
- Panel type
- ips
- Color gamut (sRGB)
- 100%~
- Processor
- Intel Core i7 8850H , Core i5 8300H , Core i5 8400H , Core i7 8750H , Core i9 8950HK , Xeon E-2176M , Xeon E-2186M
- Graphics
- Radeon Pro WX 4150 , Radeon Pro WX 7100 , Quadro P3200 , Quadro P4200 , Quadro P5200
- RAM (max)
- 128 GB DDR4
- Memory slots
- 4
- Weight
- 3.20 kg
- Ports
- 8
- Backlit keyboard
- ✓
- Webcam
- ✓
- TPM (security)
- ✓
- Battery
- 97 Wh
Configuration options
Available model options · 16 variants across 4 categories
🖥 Displays (3)
1600 x 900 (HD+)
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
3840 x 2160 (Ultra HD 4K)
🎮 Graphics (5)
AMD Radeon Pro WX 4150
AMD Radeon Pro WX 7100
NVIDIA Quadro P3200
NVIDIA Quadro P4200
NVIDIA Quadro P5200
• Igpu (1)
Intel UHD Graphics 630
⚙ Processors (7)
Intel Core i7 8850H
Core i5-8300H
Core i5-8400H
Core i7-8750H
Core i9-8950HK
Xeon E-2176M
Xeon E-2186M
Performance metrics
Performance
69
Portability
6
Light office
82
Gaming
82
Creative
54
Energy efficiency
64
Connectivity
100
Value
72
Color accuracy
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Processors (7)
Core i7-8850H
Intel · 8th · 6 cores
VM
AVX2
AES
58
Core i5-8300H
Intel · 8th · 4 cores
VM
AVX2
AES
51
Core i5-8400H
Intel · 8th · 4 cores
VM
AVX2
AES
51
Core i7-8750H
Intel · 8th · 6 cores
VM
AVX2
AES
57
Core i9-8950HK
Intel · 8th · 6 cores
VM
AVX2
AES
60
Xeon E-2176M
Intel · 9th · 6 cores
VM
AVX2
AES
60
Xeon E-2186M
Intel · 8th · 6 cores
VM
AVX2
AES
62
Graphics (3 discrete + 0 integrated)
🎮 Gaming performance
FPS @ 1080p for the model's best GPU
| Game | FPS (1080p) | Verdict |
|---|---|---|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 240 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Overwatch | 240 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Valorant | 180 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 150 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Grand Theft Auto V | 140 | ✓ Comfortable |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | 140 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Fortnite | 130 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Dota 2 | 120 | ✓ Comfortable |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 118 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Battlefield 5 | 100 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 100 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Far Cry 5 | 85 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 85 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Resident Evil 4 Remake | 65 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 60 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Metro Exodus | 60 | ✓ Comfortable |
💡 16 games in the database for this GPU. ✓ playable (≥60 FPS), ⚠ medium (30-59), ✗ low (<30).
💻 Software compatibility
Counter-Strike 2
✗ Weak
CPU
124%
GPU
86%
RAM
999%
Grand Theft Auto V
✓ Runs well
CPU
310%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
Cyberpunk 2077
✓ Runs well
CPU
177%
GPU
199%
RAM
999%
Minecraft
✓ Runs well
CPU
619%
GPU
596%
RAM
999%
Fortnite
✓ Runs well
CPU
113%
GPU
372%
RAM
999%
Valorant
✓ Runs well
CPU
413%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
✓ Runs well
CPU
206%
GPU
238%
RAM
999%
Elden Ring
✓ Runs well
CPU
113%
GPU
124%
RAM
999%
Red Dead Redemption 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
206%
GPU
213%
RAM
999%
Apex Legends
✓ Runs well
CPU
113%
GPU
149%
RAM
999%
Hogwarts Legacy
✓ Runs well
CPU
138%
GPU
199%
RAM
800%
Dota 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
413%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
Baldur's Gate 3
✓ Runs well
CPU
113%
GPU
170%
RAM
999%
Starfield
✗ Weak
CPU
88%
GPU
86%
RAM
800%
Call of Duty: Warzone
✓ Runs well
CPU
113%
GPU
170%
RAM
999%
League of Legends
✓ Runs well
CPU
619%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
Sims 4
✓ Runs well
CPU
413%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
Helldivers 2
✗ Weak
CPU
88%
GPU
92%
RAM
999%
Battlefield 5
✓ Runs well
CPU
138%
GPU
199%
RAM
999%
Far Cry 5
✓ Runs well
CPU
155%
GPU
271%
RAM
999%
Forza Horizon 4
✓ Runs well
CPU
177%
GPU
331%
RAM
999%
Forza Horizon 5
✓ Runs well
CPU
138%
GPU
170%
RAM
999%
Metro Exodus
✓ Runs well
CPU
155%
GPU
192%
RAM
999%
Overwatch
✓ Runs well
CPU
248%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
PUBG: Battlegrounds
✓ Runs well
CPU
155%
GPU
248%
RAM
999%
Resident Evil 4 Remake
✓ Runs well
CPU
124%
GPU
145%
RAM
999%
Escape from Tarkov
✓ Runs well
CPU
206%
GPU
238%
RAM
999%
God of War
✓ Runs well
CPU
282%
GPU
248%
RAM
999%
Horizon Zero Dawn
✓ Runs well
CPU
282%
GPU
199%
RAM
999%
Death Stranding
✓ Runs well
CPU
248%
GPU
192%
RAM
999%
Control
✓ Runs well
CPU
206%
GPU
199%
RAM
999%
Doom Eternal
✓ Runs well
CPU
282%
GPU
298%
RAM
999%
Batman: Arkham Knight
✓ Runs well
CPU
344%
GPU
298%
RAM
999%
Hitman 3
✓ Runs well
CPU
282%
GPU
298%
RAM
999%
Flight Simulator 2020
✓ Runs well
CPU
221%
GPU
238%
RAM
999%
Watch Dogs Legion
✓ Runs well
CPU
221%
GPU
248%
RAM
999%
Borderlands 3
✓ Runs well
CPU
248%
GPU
213%
RAM
999%
Anno 1800
✓ Runs well
CPU
206%
GPU
298%
RAM
999%
Rainbow Six Siege
✓ Runs well
CPU
516%
GPU
596%
RAM
999%
The Division 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
282%
GPU
238%
RAM
999%
Gears Tactics
✓ Runs well
CPU
248%
GPU
397%
RAM
999%
Hunt Showdown
✓ Runs well
CPU
221%
GPU
298%
RAM
999%
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands
✓ Runs well
CPU
206%
GPU
145%
RAM
999%
Mafia Definitive Edition
✓ Runs well
CPU
282%
GPU
298%
RAM
999%
Days Gone
✓ Runs well
CPU
282%
GPU
199%
RAM
999%
Ghostwire Tokyo
✓ Runs well
CPU
147%
GPU
248%
RAM
999%
Returnal
✓ Runs well
CPU
177%
GPU
149%
RAM
800%
Dying Light 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
206%
GPU
145%
RAM
999%
Resident Evil Village
✓ Runs well
CPU
177%
GPU
170%
RAM
999%
The Callisto Protocol
✓ Runs well
CPU
124%
GPU
149%
RAM
999%
Atomic Heart
✓ Runs well
CPU
194%
GPU
248%
RAM
999%
Alan Wake 2
✗ Weak
CPU
147%
GPU
92%
RAM
800%
Black Myth Wukong
✓ Runs well
CPU
124%
GPU
248%
RAM
800%
Ghost of Tsushima
✓ Runs well
CPU
124%
GPU
248%
RAM
999%
The Last of Us Part 1
✓ Runs well
CPU
124%
GPU
149%
RAM
800%
Diablo 4
✓ Runs well
CPU
282%
GPU
298%
RAM
999%
Spider-Man Miles Morales
✓ Runs well
CPU
206%
GPU
298%
RAM
999%
Star Wars Jedi Survivor
✓ Runs well
CPU
124%
GPU
108%
RAM
999%
Dead Space Remake
✓ Runs well
CPU
194%
GPU
145%
RAM
999%
Lies of P
✓ Runs well
CPU
177%
GPU
248%
RAM
999%
Sons of the Forest
✓ Runs well
CPU
124%
GPU
130%
RAM
999%
Rise of the Tomb Raider
✓ Runs well
CPU
413%
GPU
596%
RAM
999%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
✓ Runs well
CPU
344%
GPU
298%
RAM
999%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
✓ Runs well
CPU
310%
GPU
298%
RAM
999%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
✓ Runs well
CPU
177%
GPU
248%
RAM
999%
F1 24
✓ Runs well
CPU
344%
GPU
145%
RAM
999%
Need for Speed Heat
✓ Runs well
CPU
177%
GPU
170%
RAM
999%
Civilization 6
✓ Runs well
CPU
413%
GPU
596%
RAM
999%
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order
✓ Runs well
CPU
344%
GPU
497%
RAM
999%
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