Dell Studio XPS 8100

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat
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 good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 68.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics75.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive56.9% 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 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.
SystemDell Studio XPS 8100
MotherboardDell Studio XPS 8100  (all builds)
Memory13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20091209
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 09 '19 at 15:20
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing as expected (41st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7 860-$339
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
68.2% Good
Memory 92.9
1-Core 73.6
2-Core 135
63% 100 Pts
4-Core 237
8-Core 344
36% 290 Pts
64-Core 355
22% 355 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 68.2%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
Zotac(19DA 1451) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.71
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
75.8% Very good
Lighting 78.2
Reflection 120
Parallax 133
64% 110 fps
MRender 118
Gravity 136
Splatting 113
99% 122 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 75.8%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
35GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 61 59 54 54 56 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
56.9% Above average
Read 235
Write 224
Mixed 200
SusWrite 60.5
40% 180 MB/s
4K Read 26.4
4K Write 50.9
4K Mixed 35
112% 37.4 MB/s
DQ Read 204
DQ Write 189
DQ Mixed 35.2
71% 143 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 56.9%
Great: 124%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49
657GB free
Firmware: 05.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 98 98 96 99 101 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
57.5% Above average
Read 102
Write 99
Mixed 74
SusWrite 98
69% 93.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1
194% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 57.5%
Great: 76%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5584-007.A00LF 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (22nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
39.7% Below average
MC Read 16.1
MC Write 13.2
MC Mixed 11.6
39% 13.6 GB/s
SC Read 7.5
SC Write 9.4
SC Mixed 9.6
25% 8.83 GB/s
Latency 62.4
64% 62.4 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 39.7%
Great: 52%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Studio XPS 8100 Builds (Compare 668 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Dell Studio XPS 8100

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 59% - Above average Total price: $507
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