Dell XPS 8500

Performance Results


Gaming 72% Battleship	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 59% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	92.8% 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 Drive	59% 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	Dell XPS 8500 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0YJPT1
Memory	9.7 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20130828
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 23 '17 at 23:11
Run Duration	135 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3770-$297 278,207 User benchmarks, average bench 69% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	76.7% Very good	Memory 89.1 1-Core 107 2-Core 211 78% 136 Pts	4-Core 348 8-Core 517 54% 432 Pts	64-Core 517 32% 517 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 76.7% Great: 76%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 6276) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 381.65 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	92.8% Outstanding	Lighting 120 Reflection 121 Parallax 114 98% 118 fps	MRender 94.3 Gravity 105 Splatting 103 83% 101 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 92.8% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 63GB free (System drive) Firmware: 600A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 7402453 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 79224966745312 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 188 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 57 (B1) Unknown 0 0 1 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 26 40 68722098202 (C2) HDA temperature 26 40 68722098202 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 7402453 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 7402453 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 7402453 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 98 98 1 (E9) Unknown 0 0 2005 (EA) Unknown 0 0 1316 (F1) Unknown 0 0 1316 (F2) Unknown 0 0 994 (F4) Unknown 99 99 4063265	59% Above average	Read 502 Write 107 Mixed 187 57% 265 MB/s	4K Read 24.5 4K Write 71.7 4K Mixed 13.4 92% 36.5 MB/s	DQ Read 131 DQ Write 131 DQ Mixed 43.8 57% 102 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 59% Great: 73%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 500GB-$49 47,332 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 123GB free Firmware: 0002 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 133468585 (03) Spinup time 100 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 679 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 75 60 8651153307 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 4527 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 650 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 97 22 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 74 26 15243276779546 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 186 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 42 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 58 58 84067 (C2) HDA temperature 26 74 47244640282 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 44 42 133468585 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -23497766073705 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1024517871 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1206405147 (FE) Unknown 100 100 0	30.3% Below average	Read 52.5 Write 52.8 Mixed 51.3 39% 52.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.56 4K Write 1.16 4K Mixed 0.38 87% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 30.3% Great: 58%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378B5773DH0-CK0 Hynix HMT351U6CFR8C-PB M378B5773DH0-CK0 Hynix HMT351U6CFR8C-PB 12GB 271 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 2048, 4096, 2048, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	57.9% Above average	MC Read 22.2 MC Write 20.1 MC Mixed 17.4 57% 19.9 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 18.8 SC Mixed 18.8 52% 18.2 GB/s	Latency 68.3 58% 68.3 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 57.9% Great: 59%

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Gaming 10%

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Desktop 66%

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Workstation 9%

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System: Dell XPS 8500

CPU
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	1,662x
Core i5-3450Intel $59Bench 66%, 34,199 samples	144x
Core i5-3350PIntel $60Bench 65%, 21,413 samples	139x

GPU
GeForce GT 640NvidiaBench 6%, 34,519 samples	162x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	154x
GeForce GT 620NvidiaBench 2%, 17,163 samples	112x

SSD
PM830 mSATA 256GBSamsungBench 63%, 9,379 samples	58x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	56x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	55x

RAM
HMT351U6CFR8C-PB 4x4GBHynixBench 58%, 7,298 samples	154x
HMT351U6CFR8C-PB 2x4GBHynixBench 53%, 17,809 samples	80x
NT4GC64B8HG0NF-DI 4x4GBNanyaBench 58%, 1,608 samples	76x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $297

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