Dell Studio XPS 7100

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 43.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics11.9% 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 Drive58.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (73%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
SystemDell Studio XPS 7100  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0NWWY0
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20100910
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 24 '17 at 22:18
Run Duration115 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 73%

 PC Performing as expected (41st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X6 1090T-$240
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
43.8% Average
Memory 65.3
1-Core 46.1
2-Core 88.9
42% 66.8 Pts
4-Core 127
8-Core 154
18% 141 Pts
64-Core 142
9% 142 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 43.8%
Great: 64%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 5770
AMD(1002 2543) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1062.1004
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
11.9% Very poor
Lighting 15.6
Reflection 12.1
Parallax 13.8
13% 13.9 fps
MRender 11
Gravity 12.3
Splatting 13.7
10% 12.3 fps
Poor: 10%
This bench: 11.9%
Great: 11%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$190
137GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM02B6Q 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
58.2% Above average
Read 254
Write 218
Mixed 239
53% 237 MB/s
4K Read 22.9
4K Write 46.3
4K Mixed 27.8
95% 32.3 MB/s
DQ Read 122
DQ Write 115
DQ Mixed 62.9
63% 100 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 58.2%
Great: 124%
Seagate ST32000641AS 2TB-$174
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
68.3% Good
Read 120
Write 118
Mixed 108
87% 115 MB/s
4K Read 0.79
4K Write 1.38
4K Mixed 0.54
118% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 68.3%
Great: 73%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
BLT4G3D1608DT1TX0. 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM 1333 MHz
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
27.7% Poor
MC Read 12.1
MC Write 6.4
MC Mixed 11
28% 9.83 GB/s
SC Read 5.7
SC Write 4.9
SC Mixed 7.7
17% 6.1 GB/s
Latency 113
35% 113 ns
Poor: 26%
This bench: 27.7%
Great: 40%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Studio XPS 7100 Builds (Compare 72 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Studio XPS 7100

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