Dell Precision 7730
workstation
2018
17.3"
dGPU
⏱ ~10h
⚖️ 3.20 kg
⚖️ balanced
LB Score
67
out of 100
Fit for you
53/100
✚ Strong: fit_price
⚠ Weak: fit_mobility
Your focus
Performance 20%
Mobility 20%
Reliability 20%
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Profile
vs medianCPU
62
Core i7-8850H
GPU
53
Quadro P3200
RAM max
32 GB
DDR4
Battery
97 Wh
~10h
Price
$495
market
Age
8 years
2018
📌 Quick verdict
Overall score 67/100. Strongest suit — Connectivity (100), weakest — Portability (6).
✓ Strengths
Connectivity (100) · Photo & design (88)
⚠ 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 4.16%/yr (US Treasury 3-month bill, as of Oct 30, 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
67
CPU score
62
Mainstream tier
GPU score
53
Mainstream tier
RAM max
32 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
- Quadro P3200 6GB , Radeon Pro WX 4150 , Radeon Pro WX 7100
- RAM (max)
- 32 GB DDR4
- Weight
- 3.20 kg
- Ports
- 8
- Backlit keyboard
- ✓
- Webcam
- ✓
- TPM (security)
- ✓
- Battery
- 97 Wh
Configuration options
Available model options · 12 variants across 3 categories
⚙ Processors (7)
Intel Core i7 8850H
Core i5-8300H
Core i5-8400H
Core i7-8750H
Core i9-8950HK
Xeon E-2176M
Xeon E-2186M
🎮 Graphics (4)
Quadro P3200 6GB
Intel UHD 630
Radeon Pro WX 4150
Radeon Pro WX 7100
• Igpu (1)
Intel UHD Graphics 620
Performance metrics
Performance
58
Portability
6
Light office
74
Gaming
60
Creative
53
Energy efficiency
70
Connectivity
100
Value
70
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 | 150 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Grand Theft Auto V | 140 | ✓ Comfortable |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | 140 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Dota 2 | 119 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 110 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Fortnite | 100 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 95 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Battlefield 5 | 85 | ✓ Comfortable |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 84 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Far Cry 5 | 79 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 65 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 45 | ⚠ Playable |
| Metro Exodus | 45 | ⚠ Playable |
| Resident Evil 4 Remake | 45 | ⚠ Playable |
💡 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
77%
RAM
400%
Grand Theft Auto V
✓ Runs well
CPU
310%
GPU
999%
RAM
800%
Cyberpunk 2077
✓ Runs well
CPU
177%
GPU
177%
RAM
400%
Minecraft
✓ Runs well
CPU
619%
GPU
532%
RAM
800%
Fortnite
✓ Runs well
CPU
113%
GPU
332%
RAM
400%
Valorant
✓ Runs well
CPU
413%
GPU
999%
RAM
800%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
✓ Runs well
CPU
206%
GPU
213%
RAM
533%
Elden Ring
✓ Runs well
CPU
113%
GPU
111%
RAM
267%
Red Dead Redemption 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
206%
GPU
190%
RAM
400%
Apex Legends
✓ Runs well
CPU
113%
GPU
133%
RAM
533%
Hogwarts Legacy
✓ Runs well
CPU
138%
GPU
177%
RAM
200%
Dota 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
413%
GPU
999%
RAM
800%
Baldur's Gate 3
✓ Runs well
CPU
113%
GPU
152%
RAM
400%
Starfield
✗ Weak
CPU
88%
GPU
77%
RAM
200%
Call of Duty: Warzone
✓ Runs well
CPU
113%
GPU
152%
RAM
400%
League of Legends
✓ Runs well
CPU
619%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
Sims 4
✓ Runs well
CPU
413%
GPU
999%
RAM
800%
Helldivers 2
✗ Weak
CPU
88%
GPU
82%
RAM
400%
Battlefield 5
✓ Runs well
CPU
138%
GPU
177%
RAM
400%
Far Cry 5
✓ Runs well
CPU
155%
GPU
242%
RAM
400%
Forza Horizon 4
✓ Runs well
CPU
177%
GPU
295%
RAM
400%
Forza Horizon 5
✓ Runs well
CPU
138%
GPU
152%
RAM
400%
Metro Exodus
✓ Runs well
CPU
155%
GPU
172%
RAM
400%
Overwatch
✓ Runs well
CPU
248%
GPU
999%
RAM
800%
PUBG: Battlegrounds
✓ Runs well
CPU
155%
GPU
222%
RAM
400%
Resident Evil 4 Remake
✓ Runs well
CPU
124%
GPU
130%
RAM
400%
Escape from Tarkov
✓ Runs well
CPU
206%
GPU
213%
RAM
400%
God of War
✓ Runs well
CPU
282%
GPU
222%
RAM
400%
Horizon Zero Dawn
✓ Runs well
CPU
282%
GPU
177%
RAM
400%
Death Stranding
✓ Runs well
CPU
248%
GPU
172%
RAM
400%
Control
✓ Runs well
CPU
206%
GPU
177%
RAM
400%
Doom Eternal
✓ Runs well
CPU
282%
GPU
266%
RAM
400%
Batman: Arkham Knight
✓ Runs well
CPU
344%
GPU
266%
RAM
533%
Hitman 3
✓ Runs well
CPU
282%
GPU
266%
RAM
400%
Flight Simulator 2020
✓ Runs well
CPU
221%
GPU
213%
RAM
400%
Watch Dogs Legion
✓ Runs well
CPU
221%
GPU
222%
RAM
400%
Borderlands 3
✓ Runs well
CPU
248%
GPU
190%
RAM
533%
Anno 1800
✓ Runs well
CPU
206%
GPU
266%
RAM
400%
Rainbow Six Siege
✓ Runs well
CPU
516%
GPU
532%
RAM
533%
The Division 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
282%
GPU
213%
RAM
400%
Gears Tactics
✓ Runs well
CPU
248%
GPU
354%
RAM
400%
Hunt Showdown
✓ Runs well
CPU
221%
GPU
266%
RAM
533%
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands
✓ Runs well
CPU
206%
GPU
130%
RAM
400%
Mafia Definitive Edition
✓ Runs well
CPU
282%
GPU
266%
RAM
533%
Days Gone
✓ Runs well
CPU
282%
GPU
177%
RAM
400%
Ghostwire Tokyo
✓ Runs well
CPU
147%
GPU
222%
RAM
267%
Returnal
✓ Runs well
CPU
177%
GPU
133%
RAM
200%
Dying Light 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
206%
GPU
130%
RAM
400%
Resident Evil Village
✓ Runs well
CPU
177%
GPU
152%
RAM
400%
The Callisto Protocol
✓ Runs well
CPU
124%
GPU
133%
RAM
400%
Atomic Heart
✓ Runs well
CPU
194%
GPU
222%
RAM
400%
Alan Wake 2
✗ Weak
CPU
147%
GPU
82%
RAM
200%
Black Myth Wukong
✓ Runs well
CPU
124%
GPU
222%
RAM
200%
Ghost of Tsushima
✓ Runs well
CPU
124%
GPU
222%
RAM
400%
The Last of Us Part 1
✓ Runs well
CPU
124%
GPU
133%
RAM
200%
Diablo 4
✓ Runs well
CPU
282%
GPU
266%
RAM
400%
Spider-Man Miles Morales
✓ Runs well
CPU
206%
GPU
266%
RAM
400%
Star Wars Jedi Survivor
✗ Weak
CPU
124%
GPU
97%
RAM
400%
Dead Space Remake
✓ Runs well
CPU
194%
GPU
130%
RAM
400%
Lies of P
✓ Runs well
CPU
177%
GPU
222%
RAM
400%
Sons of the Forest
✓ Runs well
CPU
124%
GPU
116%
RAM
267%
Rise of the Tomb Raider
✓ Runs well
CPU
413%
GPU
532%
RAM
800%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
✓ Runs well
CPU
344%
GPU
266%
RAM
400%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
✓ Runs well
CPU
310%
GPU
266%
RAM
400%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
✓ Runs well
CPU
177%
GPU
222%
RAM
400%
F1 24
✓ Runs well
CPU
344%
GPU
130%
RAM
400%
Need for Speed Heat
✓ Runs well
CPU
177%
GPU
152%
RAM
400%
Civilization 6
✓ Runs well
CPU
413%
GPU
532%
RAM
800%
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order
✓ Runs well
CPU
344%
GPU
443%
RAM
400%
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≅ Similar by specs
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≈ Similar class
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