Dell XPS 8500

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith 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 69.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics11.9% 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 Drive86.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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.
High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemDell XPS 8500  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0YJPT1
Memory17.6 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180625
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 05 '21 at 15:44
Run Duration170 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 29%

 PC Performing as expected (47th 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 above expectations (62nd percentile)
69.8% Good
Memory 82.8
1-Core 99.5
2-Core 167
69% 117 Pts
4-Core 308
8-Core 472
48% 390 Pts
64-Core 509
32% 509 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 69.8%
Great: 76%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 7770
Dell(1028 2304) 2GB
CLim: 1000 MHz, MLim: 1125 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 20.12.1
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
11.9% Very poor
Lighting 14.8
Reflection 13.9
Parallax 22
12% 16.9 fps
MRender 14.1
Gravity 16.3
Splatting 12.5
12% 14.3 fps
Poor: 11%
This bench: 11.9%
Great: 14%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150
66GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0CR070
SusWrite @10s intervals: 400 275 238 238 230 191 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
86.1% Excellent
Read 401
Write 472
Mixed 378
SusWrite 262
85% 378 MB/s
4K Read 25.3
4K Write 80.1
4K Mixed 36.5
128% 47.3 MB/s
DQ Read 342
DQ Write 312
DQ Mixed 327
245% 327 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 86.1%
Great: 99%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
209GB free
Firmware: JC4A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 89 88 89 89 90 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
57.5% Above average
Read 112
Write 116
Mixed 59.4
SusWrite 88.2
69% 93.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 1
180% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 57.5%
Great: 68%
Seagate M3 Portable 4TB
2TB free
Firmware: 9300
SusWrite @10s intervals: 18 18 18 19 19 19 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
14.3% Very poor
Read 30.1
Write 25.2
Mixed 24.2
SusWrite 18.4
18% 24.5 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 3.1
4K Mixed 0.6
170% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 14.3%
Great: 65%
WDC WD5000LPVX-7 500GB
63GB free, PID 1068
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 17 17 16 17 17 16 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
13% Very poor
Read 32.4
Write 25.2
Mixed 23.5
SusWrite 16.6
32% 24.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
80% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 13%
Great: 21%
Apple iPod 80GB
59GB free, PID 1261
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 12 12 12 12 12 12 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
6.2% Terrible
Read 17.4
Write 11.7
Mixed 14.4
SusWrite 12.3
18% 13.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 0.3
4K Mixed 0.3
22% 0.3 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 6.2%
Great: 11%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CT102464BA160B.C16 Samsung M378B5273DH0-CK0 859B CT102464BA160B.C16 Samsung M378B5273DH0-CK0 24GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 4096, 8192, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
55.9% Above average
MC Read 21.3
MC Write 19.7
MC Mixed 16.9
55% 19.3 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 18.3
SC Mixed 18
51% 17.8 GB/s
Latency 75.6
53% 75.6 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 55.9%
Great: 56%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8500 Builds (Compare 2,099 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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