Dell XPS 8300

Performance Results


Gaming 49% Yacht	Desktop 80% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 40% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 75.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	62.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	42.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	12GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago.

System	Dell XPS 8300 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0Y2MRG
Memory	9.5 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20111017
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Mar 22 '17 at 03:23
Run Duration	172 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2600-$195 185,630 User benchmarks, average bench 67% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	75.3% Very good	Memory 91.9 1-Core 97.1 2-Core 186 74% 125 Pts	4-Core 318 8-Core 469 49% 394 Pts	64-Core 460 28% 460 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 75.3% Great: 74%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% EVGA(3842 6163) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 378.78 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	62.4% Good	Lighting 78.5 Reflection 79.1 Parallax 74.9 64% 77.5 fps	MRender 71.9 Gravity 73.8 Splatting 71.5 59% 72.4 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 62.4% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M4 256GB-$218 17,938 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 112GB free Firmware: 070H Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 14 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 3580 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2557 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 22 (AE) Unknown 100 100 48 (B5) Unknown 100 100 1696518308140 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 88 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 0 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 28063 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 100 0 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0	59.7% Above average	Read 490 Write 264 Mixed 346 81% 367 MB/s	4K Read 20 4K Write 58.6 4K Mixed 5.07 68% 27.9 MB/s	DQ Read 15.5 DQ Write 219 DQ Mixed 5 37% 79.7 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 59.7% Great: 74%
Crucial M4 256GB-$218 17,938 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 59GB free (System drive) Firmware: 070H Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 16384 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 5822 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 3850 (AA) Unknown 100 100 4 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 91 91 283 (AE) Unknown 100 100 82 (B5) Unknown 100 100 8237779191190 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 84 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 0 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 4 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 91 91 9 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0	42.7% Average	Read 267 Write 226 Mixed 248 55% 247 MB/s	4K Read 18.6 4K Write 50.2 4K Mixed 4.18 60% 24.3 MB/s	DQ Read 18.4 DQ Write 51.1 DQ Mixed 5.2 12% 24.9 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 42.7% Great: 74%
WD My Passport 0827 2TB 4,635 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 616GB free, PID 0827 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	14.3% Very poor	Read 30.7 Write 24.5 Mixed 27 34% 27.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.33 4K Write 1.45 4K Mixed 0.2 57% 0.66 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 14.3% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378B5673FH0-CH9 BLS4G3D1609DS1S00. M378B5673FH0-CH9 BLS4G3D1609DS1S00. 12GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 2048, 4096, 2048, 4096 MB Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	49.6% Average	MC Read 17.2 MC Write 17.2 MC Mixed 15.3 47% 16.6 GB/s	SC Read 14.2 SC Write 16.9 SC Mixed 16.5 45% 15.9 GB/s	Latency 64.2 62% 64.2 ns
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 49.6% Great: 50%

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

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Workstation 20%

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System: Dell XPS 8300

CPU
Core i7-2600Intel $195Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	1,306x
Core i5-2320Intel $165Bench 64%, 38,345 samples	121x
Core i5-2400Intel $250Bench 61%, 166,255 samples	71x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	178x
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples	114x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	106x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	52x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	44x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	42x

RAM
NT2GC64B88B0NF-CG 4x2GBNanyaBench 47%, 1,368 samples	54x
HMT351U6CFR8C-H9 4x4GBHynixBench 48%, 2,925 samples	52x
M378B5773DH0-CH9 4x2GBSamsungBench 48%, 2,464 samples	41x

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Total price: $334

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16