Dell XPS 8300

Performance Results


Gaming 13% Tree trunk	Desktop 75% Battleship	Workstation 12% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 75.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	11.4% 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 Drive	76.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Dell XPS 8300 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0Y2MRG
Memory	4.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20111017
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Jan 29 '20 at 05:35
Run Duration	164 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2600-$194 185,630 User benchmarks, average bench 67% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	75.1% Very good	Memory 92.5 1-Core 96.8 2-Core 190 74% 126 Pts	4-Core 313 8-Core 468 49% 390 Pts	64-Core 471 29% 471 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 75.1% Great: 74%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 6770 16,639 User benchmarks, average bench 10% AMD(1002 2543) 1GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1055.0 Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	11.4% Very poor	Lighting 15.1 Reflection 11.3 Parallax 13 12% 13.1 fps	MRender 10.5 Gravity 11.4 Splatting 12.8 10% 11.6 fps
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 11.4% Great: 11%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 28GB free (System drive) Firmware: U21010RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 389 380 396 394 397 397 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	76.8% Very good	Read 400 Write 366 Mixed 270 SusWrite 392 80% 357 MB/s	4K Read 25.6 4K Write 52.3 4K Mixed 16.4 88% 31.4 MB/s	DQ Read 192 DQ Write 310 DQ Mixed 106 121% 202 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 76.8% Great: 86%
WD Black 1.5TB (2010) 6,983 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 810GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 117 115 113 113 110 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	67.8% Good	Read 122 Write 118 Mixed 115 SusWrite 114 87% 117 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 210% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 67.8% Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 1.5TB-$88 40,945 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 292GB free Firmware: CC4G SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 80 80 79 81 81 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	59.3% Above average	Read 126 Write 122 Mixed 59.6 SusWrite 80.2 71% 97.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.9 153% 1 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 59.3% Great: 70%
WD My Passport Essential 640GB 97 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 122GB free, PID 070a Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 27 27 27 28 28 27 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	15.2% Very poor	Read 31.6 Write 24.6 Mixed 23.3 SusWrite 27.2 35% 26.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.5 70% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 15.2% Great: 18%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378B5673FH0-CH9 4x2GB 2,488 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 4 of 4 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR3 1333 MHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	50.2% Above average	MC Read 17.5 MC Write 17.1 MC Mixed 15.3 48% 16.6 GB/s	SC Read 14.9 SC Write 17.7 SC Mixed 17.5 48% 16.7 GB/s	Latency 63 63% 63 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 50.2% Great: 52%

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Gaming 24%

Surfboard

Desktop 75%

Battleship

Workstation 20%

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System: Dell XPS 8300

CPU
Core i7-2600Intel $194Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	1,307x
Core i5-2320Intel $165Bench 64%, 38,345 samples	121x
Core i5-2400Intel $250Bench 61%, 166,255 samples	71x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	178x
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples	114x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	106x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	52x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	44x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	42x

RAM
NT2GC64B88B0NF-CG 4x2GBNanyaBench 47%, 1,368 samples	54x
HMT351U6CFR8C-H9 4x4GBHynixBench 48%, 2,925 samples	52x
M378B5773DH0-CH9 4x2GBSamsungBench 48%, 2,464 samples	41x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $333

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16