Dell XPS M1330

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 40%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 41%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics0.72% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive34.2% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemDell XPS M1330  (all builds)
MotherboardDell
Memory2.6 GB free of 4 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1280 x 800 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20081226
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 19 '18 at 15:44
Run Duration156 Seconds
Run User HRV-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing as expected (44th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core2 Duo T8300-$27
Microprocessor, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
41% Average
Memory 71.2
1-Core 35.2
2-Core 68
39% 58.1 Pts
4-Core 65.7
8-Core 67.8
9% 66.8 Pts
64-Core 65.8
4% 65.8 Pts
Poor: 26%
This bench: 41%
Great: 41%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 8400M GS
Dell(1028 0209) 128MB
Ram: 128MB, Driver: 342.1
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
0.72% Terrible
Lighting 0.7
Reflection 1.5
Parallax 0.31
1% 0.84 fps
MRender 2.05
Gravity 0.5
Splatting 1.26
1% 1.27 fps
Poor: 0%
This bench: 0.72%
Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Patriot Spark 128GB
101GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM50.8 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
34.2% Below average
Read 240
Write 159
Mixed 187
43% 195 MB/s
4K Read 16.8
4K Write 28.8
4K Mixed 5.61
48% 17.1 MB/s
DQ Read 16.2
DQ Write 44.5
DQ Mixed 11.9
14% 24.2 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 34.2%
Great: 81%
Apple HD D HTS541010A9E66 1TB
888GB free
Firmware: 0508
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
15.8% Very poor
Read 31.3
Write 23.5
Mixed 26.9
21% 27.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.29
4K Mixed 0.19
65% 0.66 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 15.8%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x2GB
2 of 2 slots used
4GB DIMM DDR
Performing below potential (35th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
15.4% Very poor
MC Read 5.5
MC Write 3.9
MC Mixed 4.1
13% 4.5 GB/s
SC Read 5
SC Write 3.9
SC Mixed 5
13% 4.63 GB/s
Latency 98.7
40% 98.7 ns
Poor: 10%
This bench: 15.4%
Great: 44%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS M1330 Builds (Compare 23 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 37%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Dell XPS M1330

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 20% - Very poor Total price: $219
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