Dell Precision M3800

workstation 2014 15.6" dGPU โฑ ~6h โš–๏ธ 1.88 kg โš–๏ธ GPU-bound
LB Score
27
out of 100
Fit for you
33/100
โœš Strong: fit_price โš  Weak: fit_reliability
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Related resources

CPU
42
GPU
0
Quadro K1100M
RAM max
16 GB
DDR3
Battery
61 Wh
~6h
Price
$305
market
Age
12 years
2014
๐Ÿ“ Our review

Dell Precision M3800 review

Dell Precision M3800 โ€” from 2014, 1.88 kg, performance 21.

LB Score
27
/100
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๐Ÿ“Œ Quick verdict

Overall score 27/100. Strongest suit โ€” Connectivity (80), weakest โ€” Gaming (10).

โœ“ Strengths

Connectivity (80)

โš  Weaknesses

Gaming (10)

๐Ÿ’ฐ Price trend

$2,200 $1,188 $176 2014: $2,200 2014 2015: $1,760 2016: $1,408 2017: $1,126 2018: $901 2019: $721 2020: $577 2021: $461 2022: $369 2023: $295 2024: $236 2025: $189 2026: $176 2026 2027: $176 (forecast) 2027
๐Ÿ“‰ Loses ~$169/year (8%). Dashed segment is a model forecast, not observed listings.

Specs in context

LB Score 27
CPU score 42 Office tier
GPU score 0 Office tier
RAM max 16 GB Comfort
Weight 1.88 kg Standard
Battery 61 Wh Large tier

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.

Full specifications

Brand
Dell
Series
Precision M-series (legacy)
Type
Workstation
Release year
2014โ‰ˆ
Screen size
15.6"
Resolution
1920x1080
Panel type
ips
Color gamut (sRGB)
100%~
Processor
Intel Core i7 4712HQ , Intel Core i7 4702HQ
Graphics
Quadro K1100M , Quadro K1100M 2GB
RAM (max)
16 GB DDR3
Weight
1.88 kg
Ports
6
Backlit keyboard
โœ“
Webcam
โœ“
TPM (security)
โœ“
Battery
61 Wh

Performance metrics

Performance 21
Portability 44
Light office 40
Gaming 10
Creative 27
Energy efficiency 44
Connectivity 80
Value 35
Color accuracy โ€”

Graphics (1 discrete + 0 integrated)

Quadro K1100M (dGPU)
2 GB ยท GDDR5
CUDA
0

๐ŸŽฎ Gaming performance

FPS @ 1080p for the model's best GPU

Game FPS (1080p) Verdict
CS:GO 240 โœ“ Comfortable
Overwatch 240 โœ“ Comfortable
GTA V 140 โœ“ Comfortable
Playerunknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) 140 โœ“ Comfortable
F1 2014 55 โš  Playable
Valorant 40 โš  Playable
Sims 4 36 โš  Playable
GRID: Autosport 35 โš  Playable
Alien: Isolation 25 โœ— Low
Dota 2 24 โœ— Low
Dirt Rally 23 โœ— Low
Battlefield Hardline 17 โœ— Low
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare 15 โœ— Low
Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor 14 โœ— Low
Far Cry 4 12 โœ— Low
Fortnite 12 โœ— Low
Forza Horizon 4 12 โœ— Low
Dragon Age: Inquisition 11 โœ— Low
Evolve 11 โœ— Low
Watch Dogs 11 โœ— Low
Assassin's Creed Unity 9 โœ— Low
Ryse: Son of Rome 9 โœ— Low
Batman: Arkham Knight 8 โœ— Low
Battlefield 5 8 โœ— Low
Counter-Strike 2 8 โœ— Low
Far Cry 5 7 โœ— Low
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 7 โœ— Low
The Witcher 3 7 โœ— Low
Forza Horizon 5 6 โœ— Low
Cyberpunk 2077 5 โœ— Low
Metro Exodus 4 โœ— Low
Resident Evil 4 Remake 3 โœ— Low
๐Ÿ’ก 32 games in the database for this GPU. โœ“ playable (โ‰ฅ60 FPS), โš  medium (30-59), โœ— low (<30).

๐Ÿ’ป Software compatibility

Counter-Strike 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
83%
GPU
0%
RAM
200%
Grand Theft Auto V โœ— Weak
CPU
209%
GPU
3%
RAM
400%
Cyberpunk 2077 โœ— Weak
CPU
119%
GPU
1%
RAM
200%
Minecraft โœ— Weak
CPU
417%
GPU
2%
RAM
400%
Fortnite โœ— Weak
CPU
76%
GPU
1%
RAM
200%
Valorant โœ— Weak
CPU
278%
GPU
3%
RAM
400%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt โœ— Weak
CPU
139%
GPU
1%
RAM
267%
Elden Ring โœ— Weak
CPU
76%
GPU
0%
RAM
133%
Red Dead Redemption 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
139%
GPU
1%
RAM
200%
Apex Legends โœ— Weak
CPU
76%
GPU
0%
RAM
267%
Hogwarts Legacy โœ— Weak
CPU
93%
GPU
1%
RAM
100%
Dota 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
278%
GPU
3%
RAM
400%
Baldur's Gate 3 โœ— Weak
CPU
76%
GPU
0%
RAM
200%
Starfield โœ— Weak
CPU
60%
GPU
0%
RAM
100%
Call of Duty: Warzone โœ— Weak
CPU
76%
GPU
0%
RAM
200%
League of Legends โœ— Weak
CPU
417%
GPU
3%
RAM
800%
Sims 4 โœ— Weak
CPU
278%
GPU
3%
RAM
400%
Helldivers 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
60%
GPU
0%
RAM
200%
Battlefield 5 โœ— Weak
CPU
93%
GPU
1%
RAM
200%
Far Cry 5 โœ— Weak
CPU
104%
GPU
1%
RAM
200%
Forza Horizon 4 โœ— Weak
CPU
119%
GPU
1%
RAM
200%
Forza Horizon 5 โœ— Weak
CPU
93%
GPU
0%
RAM
200%
Metro Exodus โœ— Weak
CPU
104%
GPU
1%
RAM
200%
Overwatch โœ— Weak
CPU
167%
GPU
3%
RAM
400%
PUBG: Battlegrounds โœ— Weak
CPU
104%
GPU
1%
RAM
200%
Resident Evil 4 Remake โœ— Weak
CPU
83%
GPU
0%
RAM
200%
Escape from Tarkov โœ— Weak
CPU
139%
GPU
1%
RAM
200%
God of War โœ— Weak
CPU
190%
GPU
1%
RAM
200%
Horizon Zero Dawn โœ— Weak
CPU
190%
GPU
1%
RAM
200%
Death Stranding โœ— Weak
CPU
167%
GPU
1%
RAM
200%
Control โœ— Weak
CPU
139%
GPU
1%
RAM
200%
Doom Eternal โœ— Weak
CPU
190%
GPU
1%
RAM
200%
Batman: Arkham Knight โœ— Weak
CPU
232%
GPU
1%
RAM
267%
Hitman 3 โœ— Weak
CPU
190%
GPU
1%
RAM
200%
Flight Simulator 2020 โœ— Weak
CPU
149%
GPU
1%
RAM
200%
Watch Dogs Legion โœ— Weak
CPU
149%
GPU
1%
RAM
200%
Borderlands 3 โœ— Weak
CPU
167%
GPU
1%
RAM
267%
Anno 1800 โœ— Weak
CPU
139%
GPU
1%
RAM
200%
Rainbow Six Siege โœ— Weak
CPU
348%
GPU
2%
RAM
267%
The Division 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
190%
GPU
1%
RAM
200%
Gears Tactics โœ— Weak
CPU
167%
GPU
1%
RAM
200%
Hunt Showdown โœ— Weak
CPU
149%
GPU
1%
RAM
267%
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands โœ— Weak
CPU
139%
GPU
0%
RAM
200%
Mafia Definitive Edition โœ— Weak
CPU
190%
GPU
1%
RAM
267%
Days Gone โœ— Weak
CPU
190%
GPU
1%
RAM
200%
Ghostwire Tokyo โœ— Weak
CPU
99%
GPU
1%
RAM
133%
Returnal โœ— Weak
CPU
119%
GPU
0%
RAM
100%
Dying Light 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
139%
GPU
0%
RAM
200%
Resident Evil Village โœ— Weak
CPU
119%
GPU
0%
RAM
200%
The Callisto Protocol โœ— Weak
CPU
83%
GPU
0%
RAM
200%
Atomic Heart โœ— Weak
CPU
130%
GPU
1%
RAM
200%
Alan Wake 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
99%
GPU
0%
RAM
100%
Black Myth Wukong โœ— Weak
CPU
83%
GPU
1%
RAM
100%
Ghost of Tsushima โœ— Weak
CPU
83%
GPU
1%
RAM
200%
The Last of Us Part 1 โœ— Weak
CPU
83%
GPU
0%
RAM
100%
Diablo 4 โœ— Weak
CPU
190%
GPU
1%
RAM
200%
Spider-Man Miles Morales โœ— Weak
CPU
139%
GPU
1%
RAM
200%
Star Wars Jedi Survivor โœ— Weak
CPU
83%
GPU
0%
RAM
200%
Dead Space Remake โœ— Weak
CPU
130%
GPU
0%
RAM
200%
Lies of P โœ— Weak
CPU
119%
GPU
1%
RAM
200%
Sons of the Forest โœ— Weak
CPU
83%
GPU
0%
RAM
133%
Rise of the Tomb Raider โœ— Weak
CPU
278%
GPU
2%
RAM
400%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider โœ— Weak
CPU
232%
GPU
1%
RAM
200%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey โœ— Weak
CPU
209%
GPU
1%
RAM
200%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla โœ— Weak
CPU
119%
GPU
1%
RAM
200%
F1 24 โœ— Weak
CPU
232%
GPU
0%
RAM
200%
Need for Speed Heat โœ— Weak
CPU
119%
GPU
0%
RAM
200%
Civilization 6 โœ— Weak
CPU
278%
GPU
2%
RAM
400%
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order โœ— Weak
CPU
232%
GPU
1%
RAM
200%

๐Ÿ”— Same series

4 models in the series.

2014
Dell Precision M4800
$ $221
2012
Dell Precision M6700
$ $309
2014
Dell Precision M6800
$ $352
2012
Dell Precision M4700
$ $131

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HP ยท 2015
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HP ยท 2015
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cpuโ‰ˆ29, ramโ‰ˆ16

Configuration options

Available model options ยท 13 variants across 6 categories

๐Ÿ–ฅ Displays (3)
1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 3200 x 1800 (QHD+) 3840 x 2160 (Ultra HD 4K)
โ€ข Igpu (1)
Intel HD Graphics 4400
โš™ Processors (2)
Intel Core i7 (4th Gen) 4712HQ Intel Core i7 (4th Gen) 4702HQ
๐Ÿ”ฒ Memory (2)
8 GB (2 x 4 GB) 16 GB (2 x 8 GB)
๐ŸŽฎ Graphics (2)
Quadro K1100M Quadro K1100M 2GB
๐Ÿ’พ Storage (3)
500 GB HDD SATA 6Gb/s 256 GB SSD SATA 6Gb/s 512 GB SSD mSATA

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