Dell XPS 8300

Performance Results


Gaming 51% Yacht	Desktop 80% Battleship	Workstation 41% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 76.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	64.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	62.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait 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 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

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

System	Dell XPS 8300 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0Y2MRG
Memory	4.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20111017
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Aug 11 '17 at 14:45
Run Duration	154 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (84^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-$186 185,630 User benchmarks, average bench 67% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	76.1% Very good	Memory 91.7 1-Core 94 2-Core 187 73% 124 Pts	4-Core 328 8-Core 470 50% 399 Pts	64-Core 468 29% 468 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 76.1% Great: 74%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Asus(1043 85AC) CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2052 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 384.94 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	64.9% Good	Lighting 82.4 Reflection 82 Parallax 72.2 67% 78.9 fps	MRender 71 Gravity 73.1 Splatting 76.1 60% 73.4 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 64.9% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 830 128GB-$109 37,250 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 47GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXM0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 14937 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 3322 (B1) Unknown 92 92 282 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 44 33 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 253 253 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 403 (F1) Unknown 99 99 27236379941	62.2% Good	Read 492 Write 231 Mixed 355 79% 359 MB/s	4K Read 14.4 4K Write 38.6 4K Mixed 18.4 66% 23.8 MB/s	DQ Read 289 DQ Write 74.6 DQ Mixed 60.7 76% 142 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 62.2% Great: 76%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36 203,102 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 406GB free Firmware: CC46 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 116 96 111852004 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6258 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 78 60 62221914 (09) Power-on hours count 59 59 35923 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2582 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 93 93 7 (BC) Unknown 100 99 4295032833 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 66 44 554640080930 (C2) HDA temperature 34 56 81604378658 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 26 16 111852004 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 1 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 1 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -69844758124342 (F1) Unknown 100 253 3048549816 (F2) Unknown 100 253 3842182451	66.9% Good	Read 117 Write 116 Mixed 101 84% 111 MB/s	4K Read 0.58 4K Write 1.78 4K Mixed 0.52 115% 0.96 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 66.9% Great: 70%
WD WD800JD-75MSA3 80GB-$105 18,464 User benchmarks, average bench 24% 67GB free Firmware: 10.0 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 181 164 1925 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1657 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 48 48 38271 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1645 (BE) vendor-specific 67 45 33 (C2) HDA temperature 110 88 33 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	31.2% Below average	Read 52.3 Write 56.2 Mixed 49.9 40% 52.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.31 4K Write 1.49 4K Mixed 0.26 69% 0.69 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 31.2% Great: 33%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F3-1866C9-4GAB F3-2133C9-4GAB 8GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	47.7% Average	MC Read 17.3 MC Write 16.9 MC Mixed 14.6 46% 16.3 GB/s	SC Read 13.1 SC Write 12.2 SC Mixed 15 38% 13.4 GB/s	Latency 64.5 62% 64.5 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 47.7% Great: 48%

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Desktop 75%

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Workstation 20%

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System: Dell XPS 8300

CPU
Core i7-2600Intel $186Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	1,317x
Core i5-2320Intel $165Bench 64%, 38,345 samples	123x
Core i5-2400Intel $250Bench 61%, 166,255 samples	71x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	180x
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples	114x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	108x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	52x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	46x
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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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $321

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16