Dell Studio XPS 7100

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 54.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics1.18% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive37.5% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (84%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Studio XPS 7100  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0NWWY0
Memory3.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20100910
Uptime15.8 Days
Run DateSep 29 '19 at 17:57
Run Duration235 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 84%

 PC Performing below expectations (38th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X6 1045T-$165
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
54.4% Above average
Memory 82.3
1-Core 41.7
2-Core 80.2
46% 68.1 Pts
4-Core 148
8-Core 198
22% 173 Pts
64-Core 197
12% 197 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 54.4%
Great: 59%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 5450
Dell(1028 010E) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1062.1004
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
1.18% Terrible
Lighting 1.37
Reflection 2
Parallax 1.62
1% 1.66 fps
MRender 1.86
Gravity 0.83
Splatting 1.96
1% 1.55 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.18%
Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
278GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 177 179 185 183 183 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
37.5% Below average
Read 203
Write 184
Mixed 186
SusWrite 179
42% 188 MB/s
4K Read 14.8
4K Write 18.1
4K Mixed 14.9
51% 15.9 MB/s
DQ Read 61.1
DQ Write 53.5
DQ Mixed 21
26% 45.2 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 37.5%
Great: 129%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83
797GB free
Firmware: 1AJ10001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 114 105 112 112 104 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
58.9% Above average
Read 96.1
Write 29.8
Mixed 68
SusWrite 109
56% 75.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1.1
190% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 58.9%
Great: 75%
Seagate BUP Slim SL 2TB
183GB free
Firmware: 0302
SusWrite @10s intervals: 25 25 26 26 26 26 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
15.1% Very poor
Read 26.5
Write 23.8
Mixed 25.7
SusWrite 25.5
19% 25.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.8
145% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 15.1%
Great: 65%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Nanya NT2GC64B8HC0NF-CG 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (23rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
32.6% Below average
MC Read 14.7
MC Write 6.7
MC Mixed 12.1
32% 11.2 GB/s
SC Read 6.6
SC Write 5.9
SC Mixed 9.6
21% 7.37 GB/s
Latency 76.4
52% 76.4 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 32.6%
Great: 52%

 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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