Dell XPS 8300

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 64%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 52%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 72%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics93.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemDell XPS 8300  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0Y2MRG
Memory5 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20111017
Uptime6 Days
Run DateAug 08 '18 at 23:43
Run Duration107 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2600-$197
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
72% Very good
Memory 91.3
1-Core 85.1
2-Core 145
66% 107 Pts
4-Core 286
8-Core 450
45% 368 Pts
64-Core 464
29% 464 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 72%
Great: 74%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.11
Performing below potential (55th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
93.3% Outstanding
Lighting 120
Reflection 138
Parallax 115
98% 124 fps
MRender 92.3
Gravity 119
Splatting 100
85% 104 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 93.3%
Great: 101%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$65
143GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 32 35 38 41 45 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
32.7% Below average
Read 75.2
Write 72.5
Mixed 61.7
SusWrite 38.1
46% 61.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.8
149% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 32.7%
Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown SLZ302G08-MDJHB F3-10666CL9-4GBNT SLZ302G08-MDJHB F3-10666CL9-4GBNT 12GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
2048, 4096, 2048, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
47.9% Average
MC Read 16.2
MC Write 17.2
MC Mixed 14.9
46% 16.1 GB/s
SC Read 13.2
SC Write 15.6
SC Mixed 15.3
42% 14.7 GB/s
Latency 65.3
61% 65.3 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8300 Builds (Compare 1,723 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 24%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 20%
Surfboard

System: Dell XPS 8300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Very good Total price: $336
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