Dell XPS 8500

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics3.41% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive43.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB 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 8500  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0NW73C
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130828
Uptime2.5 Days
Run DateJul 31 '21 at 15:03
Run Duration242 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (59th 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 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
76.9% Very good
Memory 83.2
1-Core 107
2-Core 216
76% 135 Pts
4-Core 386
8-Core 521
58% 453 Pts
64-Core 520
32% 520 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 76.9%
Great: 76%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)-$15
Dell(1028 0545) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4358
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
3.41% Terrible
Lighting 4.1
Reflection 1.9
Parallax 2.8
3% 2.93 fps
MRender 5.4
Gravity 2.4
Splatting 5
4% 4.27 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.41%
Great: 3%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD easystore 240GB
140GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EF430400
SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 109 96 113 89 86 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
43.9% Average
Read 418
Write 359
Mixed 306
SusWrite 113
67% 299 MB/s
4K Read 17.1
4K Write 29.2
4K Mixed 9.8
54% 18.7 MB/s
DQ Read 117
DQ Write 85.9
DQ Mixed 35.8
45% 79.7 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 43.9%
Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B5273DH0-CK0 M378B5273CH0-CK0 M378B5273DH0-CK0 M378B5273CH0-CK0 16GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
56.2% Above average
MC Read 21.3
MC Write 19.5
MC Mixed 16.5
55% 19.1 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 19.3
SC Mixed 19.9
55% 19.1 GB/s
Latency 74.8
53% 74.8 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 56.2%
Great: 60%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 3: 0R 1G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
3% 2% 50 35 28 60 19" 1280 1024 DEL4025 DELL 1908FP
History: Score 0: 0R 0G 0B | Score 18: 3R 1G 0B | Score 3: 0R 1G 0B
Typical XPS 8500 Builds (Compare 2,104 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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