Dell XPS 8300

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics75.2% 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 Drive67.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.
SystemDell XPS 8300  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0Y2MRG
Memory8.7 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20111017
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 15 '20 at 05:27
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing as expected (48th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2600-$188
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
78.1% Very good
Memory 92.2
1-Core 96.5
2-Core 191
74% 127 Pts
4-Core 352
8-Core 468
52% 410 Pts
64-Core 467
29% 467 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 78.1%
Great: 74%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
EVGA(3842 4991) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 451.67
Performing below potential (29th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
75.2% Very good
Lighting 96.4
Reflection 100
Parallax 90.4
79% 95.8 fps
MRender 86
Gravity 89.2
Splatting 78.1
69% 84.4 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 75.2%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS1311 240GB-$78
134GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS131122
SusWrite @10s intervals: 307 142 173 173 171 117 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
67.4% Good
Read 479
Write 460
Mixed 377
SusWrite 181
84% 374 MB/s
4K Read 24.3
4K Write 54.6
4K Mixed 10.7
80% 29.9 MB/s
DQ Read 323
DQ Write 334
DQ Mixed 204
188% 287 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 67.4%
Great: 97%
WL600GLSA3210000 600GB
50GB free
Firmware: 04.05G04
SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 84 85 85 85 84 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
58% Above average
Read 117
Write 108
Mixed 83.5
SusWrite 84.7
73% 98.4 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 3.3
4K Mixed 1.4
258% 1.9 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 58%
Great: 78%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B5773DH0-CH9 Hynix HMT351U6BFR8C-H9 M378B5773DH0-CH9 Hynix HMT351U6BFR8C-H9 12GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
2048, 4096, 2048, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
49.6% Average
MC Read 17
MC Write 17.2
MC Mixed 15.5
47% 16.6 GB/s
SC Read 14.2
SC Write 16.9
SC Mixed 16.8
46% 16 GB/s
Latency 63.8
63% 63.8 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 49.6%
Great: 52%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8300 Builds (Compare 1,736 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 24%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 20%
Surfboard

System: Dell XPS 8300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 72% - Very good Total price: $323
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