Dell XPS 8300

Performance Results


Gaming 55% Gunboat	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 45% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 71.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	77.9% 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 Drive	95.8% 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.
Memory	13GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 13GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Dell XPS 8300 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0Y2MRG
Memory	7.6 GB free of 13 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20110215
Uptime	8.6 Days
Run Date	Jan 22 '21 at 15:58
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	16%

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PC Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2600-$179 185,630 User benchmarks, average bench 67% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	71.3% Very good	Memory 87.9 1-Core 91.5 2-Core 173 70% 117 Pts	4-Core 296 8-Core 446 46% 371 Pts	64-Core 440 27% 440 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 71.3% Great: 74%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Zotac(19DA 1445) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.09 Performing below potential (42^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	77.9% Very good	Lighting 95.8 Reflection 106 Parallax 97.5 78% 99.8 fps	MRender 93.5 Gravity 95.9 Splatting 94.5 78% 94.6 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 77.9% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$53 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 61GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR022 SusWrite @10s intervals: 420 421 421 424 426 427 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	95.8% Outstanding	Read 455 Write 422 Mixed 414 SusWrite 423 97% 429 MB/s	4K Read 25.4 4K Write 57.8 4K Mixed 35.8 115% 39.7 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 332 DQ Mixed 283 232% 331 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 95.8% Great: 125%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 3TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 131 130 126 107 120 MB/s Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile)	64.8% Good	Read 103 Write 104 Mixed 84.9 SusWrite 123 77% 104 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.3 4K Mixed 0.1 46% 0.37 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 64.8% Great: 101%
LaCie 2Big Quadra v3 4TB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 478GB free, PID 105f Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 81 81 77 81 81 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	40.1% Average	Read 110 Write 94.2 Mixed 59.4 SusWrite 80.7 112% 86.2 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 1 108% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 40.1% Great: 79%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 4JTF12864AZ-1G4D1 Nanya NT2GC64B88B0NF-CG Nanya NT2GC64B88B0NF-CG Corsair CMZ8GX3M1A1600C10 13GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 1024, 2048, 2048, 8192 MB Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	33.8% Below average	MC Read 11.3 MC Write 10.9 MC Mixed 10.1 31% 10.8 GB/s	SC Read 10.2 SC Write 11.9 SC Mixed 11.1 32% 11.1 GB/s	Latency 69.7 57% 69.7 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 33.8% Great: 46%

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

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Gaming 24%

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Desktop 75%

Battleship

Workstation 20%

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System: Dell XPS 8300

CPU
Core i7-2600Intel $179Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	1,318x
Core i5-2320Intel $165Bench 64%, 38,345 samples	123x
Core i5-2400Intel $250Bench 61%, 166,255 samples	71x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	180x
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples	114x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	108x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	52x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	46x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	42x

RAM
NT2GC64B88B0NF-CG 4x2GBNanyaBench 47%, 1,368 samples	54x
HMT351U6CFR8C-H9 4x4GBHynixBench 48%, 2,925 samples	52x
M378B5773DH0-CH9 4x2GBSamsungBench 48%, 2,464 samples	41x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $314

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i3-12100F $95	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16