| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 74.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good. |
| Graphics | 2.43% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics) |
| Boot Drive | The 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. |
| Memory | 8GB 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 Version | Although Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen. |
| System | Dell XPS 8300 (all builds) |
| Motherboard | Dell 0Y2MRG |
| Memory | 5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz |
| Display | 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 8.1 |
| BIOS Date | 20111017 |
| Uptime | 0.1 Days |
| Run Date | Jul 14 '17 at 15:50 |
| Run Duration | 208 Seconds |
| Run User | USA-User |
| Background CPU | 5% |
PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
| Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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74.8%
Very good
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74% 125 Pts
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48% 390 Pts
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29% 467 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Nvidia GeForce GT 530
Device(1B0A 90A1) 1GB
Ram: 1GB, Driver: 326.60
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2.43%
Terrible
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2% 3.5 fps
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3% 4.42 fps
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| Drives | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$40
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: MX4OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
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98.3%
Outstanding
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124% 165 MB/s
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96% 1.02 MB/s
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SanDisk Cruzer 8GB
6GB free, PID 5575
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
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10.8%
Very poor
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17% 16.7 MB/s
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97% 2.28 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
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Nanya NT2GC64B88B0NF-CG 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 1333 MHz
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50.5%
Above average
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48% 16.8 GB/s
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47% 16.4 GB/s
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64% 63 ns
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System Memory Latency Ladder
L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
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System: Dell XPS 8300
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| Core i7-2600Intel $197Bench 67%, 185,630 samples | 1,305x |
| Core i5-2320Intel $165Bench 64%, 38,345 samples | 121x |
| Core i5-2400Intel $250Bench 61%, 166,255 samples | 71x |
| GPU |
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|---|---|
| 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 |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 70% - Very good | Total price: $336 |