Dell Studio XPS 7100

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 32%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 22%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 53.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics62.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot DriveThe 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.
Memory12GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemDell Studio XPS 7100  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0FF3FN
Memory8.9 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20100910
Uptime7 Days
Run DateDec 28 '17 at 19:19
Run Duration280 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X4 945
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
53.9% Above average
Memory 79.8
1-Core 43.3
2-Core 85.7
46% 69.6 Pts
4-Core 164
8-Core 167
22% 165 Pts
64-Core 161
10% 161 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 53.9%
Great: 58%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
PNY(196E 11D8) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2242 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.71
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
62.6% Good
Lighting 76.6
Reflection 81.5
Parallax 78.9
62% 79 fps
MRender 79
Gravity 74.8
Splatting 76.5
63% 76.8 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 62.6%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36
342GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC46 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
59.5% Above average
Read 106
Write 101
Mixed 97.6
76% 102 MB/s
4K Read 0.47
4K Write 1.48
4K Mixed 0.33
84% 0.76 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 59.5%
Great: 70%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 250GB-$23
212GB free
Firmware: KC47 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
67.2% Good
Read 120
Write 115
Mixed 116
88% 117 MB/s
4K Read 0.62
4K Write 1.02
4K Mixed 0.55
106% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 67.2%
Great: 74%
SanDisk Cruzer U 32GB
27GB free, PID 55a5
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
11.8% Very poor
Read 22.5
Write 12.7
Mixed 10.6
17% 15.3 MB/s
4K Read 4.32
4K Write 1.53
4K Mixed 1.36
114% 2.41 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 11.8%
Great: 14%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5471-012.A00LF 3x4GB
3 of 4 slots used
12GB DIMM 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (20th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
29.5% Poor
MC Read 12.4
MC Write 7.4
MC Mixed 10.4
29% 10.1 GB/s
SC Read 6.4
SC Write 6.3
SC Mixed 7.1
19% 6.6 GB/s
Latency 80.9
50% 80.9 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 29.5%
Great: 50%

 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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 8% - Terrible Total price: $38
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