Gregor Townsend's men hung on at Murrayfield last weekend to win 35-29 after being 35-8 up.
But the Dragons are on the worst losing run in their history while Les Bleus are going for the title in Paris on Saturday night.
So Dempsey is sure there can be no half- measures in the Stade de France against opponents who are in brilliant form.
Indeed, the Glasgow No.8 highlighted one lapse that went unpunished - when Taulupe Faletau’s try was chalked off - but is sure to be pounced on by the French.
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