Dell XPS 8500

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 90%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 78.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics117% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory20GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 20GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemDell XPS 8500  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0NW73C
Memory16.3 GB free of 20 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130828
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 21 '20 at 16:51
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3770-$297
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
78.2% Very good
Memory 90.1
1-Core 107
2-Core 188
76% 128 Pts
4-Core 359
8-Core 519
55% 439 Pts
64-Core 522
32% 522 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 78.2%
Great: 76%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
MSI(1462 3607) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing below potential (19th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
117% Outstanding
Lighting 151
Reflection 192
Parallax 199
123% 181 fps
MRender 122
Gravity 184
Splatting 123
116% 143 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 117%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Team T253X1960G 960GB
58GB free
Firmware: S0618A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 137 144 142 143 142 MB/s
Performing below potential (19th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
39% Below average
Read 49
Write 143
Mixed 73.1
SusWrite 141
23% 102 MB/s
4K Read 18
4K Write 42
4K Mixed 20.1
75% 26.7 MB/s
DQ Read 43.4
DQ Write 193
DQ Mixed 49.9
58% 95.5 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 39%
Great: 102%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
9GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 461
Write 442
Mixed 370
95% 424 MB/s
4K Read 33.2
4K Write 53.9
4K Mixed 41.1
132% 42.7 MB/s
DQ Read 388
DQ Write 349
DQ Mixed 353
269% 364 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX1600C10D3/4G KHX1600C10D3/4G 029E CML8GX3M1A1600C10 KHX1600C10D3/4G 20GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096, 8192, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
57.5% Above average
MC Read 20.7
MC Write 20.2
MC Mixed 18
56% 19.6 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 18.8
SC Mixed 19.2
52% 18.4 GB/s
Latency 67.2
60% 67.2 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8500 Builds (Compare 2,096 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

System: Dell XPS 8500

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $297
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