Dell System XPS L502X

Performance Results


Gaming 7% Tree trunk	Desktop 50% Yacht	Workstation 6% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 55.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	3.16% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	46.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

CPU throttled at 99% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.

System	Dell System XPS L502X (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0MY6GN
Memory	5.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120907
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Aug 15 '20 at 16:15
Run Duration	116 Seconds
Run User	IND-User
Background CPU	4%
CPU Throttled	99%

PC Performing as expected (47^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2630QM-$199 39,605 User benchmarks, average bench 55% CPU, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 2 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	55.6% Above average	Memory 77.5 1-Core 53 2-Core 80.9 47% 70.5 Pts	4-Core 184 8-Core 269 28% 226 Pts	64-Core 268 17% 268 Pts
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 55.6% Great: 65%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 540M 15,328 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Dell(1028 050E) 2GB Driver: Ver. 10.18.13.5362 Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	3.16% Terrible	Lighting 3.7 Reflection 4.54 Parallax 1.78 3% 3.34 fps	MRender 5.86 Gravity 4.37 Splatting 3 3% 4.41 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 3.16% Great: 3%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 120GB-$15 37,154 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 80GB free (System drive) Firmware: M6CR013 SusWrite @10s intervals: 336 123 135 78 131 120 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	46.4% Average	Read 431 Write 391 Mixed 378 SusWrite 154 76% 338 MB/s	4K Read 20.3 4K Write 10.5 4K Mixed 1 38% 10.6 MB/s	DQ Read 152 DQ Write 289 DQ Mixed 1 63% 147 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 46.4% Great: 86%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471B5273DH0-CH9 M471B5273CH0-CH9 8GB 1,464 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	47.5% Average	MC Read 17.5 MC Write 17.7 MC Mixed 16.1 49% 17.1 GB/s	SC Read 12.2 SC Write 10.5 SC Mixed 11.7 33% 11.5 GB/s	Latency 85.4 47% 85.4 ns
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 47.5% Great: 51%

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

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Gaming 6%

Tree trunk

Desktop 52%

Yacht

Workstation 5%

Tree trunk

System: Dell System XPS L502X

CPU
Core i7-2670QMIntel $200Bench 56%, 51,169 samples	274x
Core i7-2630QMIntel $199Bench 55%, 39,605 samples	217x
Core i5-2410MIntel $160Bench 48%, 46,742 samples	80x

GPU
HD 3000 (Mobile V1 1.1/1.2 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 209,058 samples	437x
GeForce GT 540MNvidiaBench 3%, 15,328 samples	131x
HD 3000 (Mobile V2 1.3 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 110,588 samples	103x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	30x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	19x
MX500 500GBCrucial $45Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	18x

RAM
M471B5273DH0-CH9 2x4GBSamsungBench 43%, 15,815 samples	84x
HMT351S6BFR8C-H9 2x4GBHynixBench 40%, 8,137 samples	41x
SH564128FH8NZPHSCG 2x4GBSmartBench 43%, 552 samples	35x

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Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $228

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16