Dell XPS 8300

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 56.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics0.64% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.
High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell XPS 8300  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0Y2MRG
Memory5.8 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20111017
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateNov 26 '21 at 00:18
Run Duration197 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU 29%

 PC Performing below expectations (26th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2320-$165
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
56.1% Above average
Memory 66.1
1-Core 79.3
2-Core 159
58% 101 Pts
4-Core 270
8-Core 249
35% 260 Pts
64-Core 266
16% 266 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 56.1%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)
Dell(1028 04AA) 2GB
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 9.17.10.4459
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
0.64% Terrible
Lighting 0.5
Reflection 1.2
Parallax 0.5
0% 0.73 fps
MRender 1.6
Gravity 0.4
Splatting 1.8
1% 1.27 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 0.64%
Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB-$55
144GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 14 15 23 21 23 23 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 63% Great: 114%
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42
109GB free
Firmware: Z32080RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 60 58 63 62 64 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
44.3% Average
Read 331
Write 300
Mixed 251
SusWrite 77.2
54% 240 MB/s
4K Read 16.2
4K Write 26.6
4K Mixed 14.3
57% 19 MB/s
DQ Read 166
DQ Write 244
DQ Mixed 29.4
71% 146 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 44.3%
Great: 78%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown SF564128CJ8N6NNSEG SF564128CJ8N6NNSEG Samsung M378B5273CH0-CH9 12GB
1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
31.1% Below average
MC Read 11.1
MC Write 10.6
MC Mixed 10.1
30% 10.6 GB/s
SC Read 9.3
SC Write 10.1
SC Mixed 8.9
27% 9.43 GB/s
Latency 111
36% 111 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8300 Builds (Compare 1,726 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 24%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 20%
Surfboard

System: Dell XPS 8300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 71% - Very good Total price: $333
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