Dell XPS 8500

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 31%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 26%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics38.2% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive95.3% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemDell XPS 8500  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0YJPT1
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180625
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 04 '19 at 11:20
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU2%
Watch Gameplay: 570 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3770-$297
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
71.3% Very good
Memory 84.7
1-Core 107
2-Core 157
70% 116 Pts
4-Core 313
8-Core 518
51% 416 Pts
64-Core 514
32% 514 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 71.3%
Great: 76%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 570-$130
CLim: 1244 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 19.8.2
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
38.2% Below average
Lighting 44.3
Reflection 59
Parallax 60.8
36% 54.7 fps
MRender 58.6
Gravity 47.2
Splatting 50
42% 51.9 fps
Poor: 37%
This bench: 38.2%
Great: 49%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 545s Series 512GB-$95
331GB free (System drive)
Firmware: LHF002C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 415 412 421 426 425 427 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
95.3% Outstanding
Read 479
Write 431
Mixed 423
SusWrite 421
99% 439 MB/s
4K Read 30.6
4K Write 43.1
4K Mixed 35.7
115% 36.5 MB/s
DQ Read 306
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 255
211% 302 MB/s
Poor: 76%
This bench: 95.3%
Great: 128%
Seagate ST2000VM003-1CT164 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: SC12
SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 171 169 171 171 171 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
98.4% Outstanding
Read 174
Write 162
Mixed 65.2
SusWrite 170
104% 143 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 98.4%
Great: 100%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905403-060.A00LF 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
49.3% Average
MC Read 17.7
MC Write 16.9
MC Mixed 15
47% 16.5 GB/s
SC Read 15.2
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 16.5
47% 16.5 GB/s
Latency 72.2
55% 72.2 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 49.3%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8500 Builds (Compare 2,097 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

System: Dell XPS 8500

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $297
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
If you make a purchase via one of these links, our site may earn a commission
Today's hottest deals
About  •  User Guide  •  FAQs  •  Email  •  Privacy  •  Developer  •  YouTube Feedback