Dell XPS 8500

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 76.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics5.89% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive54% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemDell XPS 8500  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0YJPT1
Memory4.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120525
Uptime1.2 Days
Run DateApr 28 '17 at 20:53
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User CHE-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3770-$297
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
76.9% Very good
Memory 89.7
1-Core 106
2-Core 205
77% 134 Pts
4-Core 347
8-Core 513
54% 430 Pts
64-Core 511
32% 511 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 76.9%
Great: 76%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 7570
Dell(1028 2B22) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
5.89% Terrible
Lighting 7.43
Reflection 7.42
Parallax 5.84
6% 6.9 fps
MRender 7.1
Gravity 5.2
Splatting 7.78
6% 6.69 fps
Poor: 5%
This bench: 5.89%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
135GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0BB0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
54% Above average
Read 262
Write 178
Mixed 185
46% 208 MB/s
4K Read 29
4K Write 27.8
4K Mixed 19.8
84% 25.5 MB/s
DQ Read 199
DQ Write 132
DQ Mixed 71.8
79% 134 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 54%
Great: 118%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
740GB free
Firmware: JC4A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
64.1% Good
Read 113
Write 110
Mixed 95.8
80% 106 MB/s
4K Read 0.84
4K Write 1.46
4K Mixed 0.58
126% 0.96 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 64.1%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B5273CH0-CK0 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
57.9% Above average
MC Read 21.5
MC Write 20.7
MC Mixed 17.8
57% 20 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 18.1
SC Mixed 18.8
50% 17.6 GB/s
Latency 67.6
59% 67.6 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 57.9%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8500 Builds (Compare 2,099 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

System: Dell XPS 8500

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $297
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