Dell Studio XPS 8100

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 52.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics2.99% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive48.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Studio XPS 8100
MotherboardDell Studio XPS 8100  (all builds)
Memory5.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20100708
Uptime3.9 Days
Run DateMar 27 '20 at 15:21
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 22%

 PC Performing as expected (50th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5 650-$70
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
52.9% Above average
Memory 70.2
1-Core 73.6
2-Core 152
57% 98.5 Pts
4-Core 208
8-Core 206
28% 207 Pts
64-Core 206
13% 206 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 52.9%
Great: 53%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 220
Nvidia(10DE 069A) 1GB
Ram: 1GB, Driver: 342.01
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
2.99% Terrible
Lighting 3.4
Reflection 5.35
Parallax 1.38
3% 3.37 fps
MRender 6.38
Gravity 2.5
Splatting 3.91
3% 4.26 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.99%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37
62GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 580ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 110 108 116 114 107 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
48.1% Average
Read 213
Write 141
Mixed 161
SusWrite 112
35% 157 MB/s
4K Read 18.9
4K Write 52.7
4K Mixed 21.1
84% 30.9 MB/s
DQ Read 182
DQ Write 144
DQ Mixed 137
110% 154 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 48.1%
Great: 73%
WD My Book 1130 2TB
1TB free, PID 1130
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 26 26 24 23 23 23 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
14.6% Very poor
Read 29.5
Write 20
Mixed 21.1
SusWrite 24.2
31% 23.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
81% 1 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 14.6%
Great: 48%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Nanya NT2GC64B8HC0NF-CG 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
31.9% Below average
MC Read 10.5
MC Write 8.9
MC Mixed 14.1
32% 11.2 GB/s
SC Read 8.3
SC Write 6.9
SC Mixed 8.8
23% 8 GB/s
Latency 101
40% 101 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 31.9%
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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