Dell Studio XPS 7100

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 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 an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 55.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics1.12% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive51.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Studio XPS 7100  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0GK1K2
Memory3.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20100910
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateAug 02 '18 at 15:46
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X6 1045T-$165
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
55.2% Above average
Memory 81.7
1-Core 46.6
2-Core 91.2
48% 73.2 Pts
4-Core 158
8-Core 231
24% 195 Pts
64-Core 225
14% 225 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 55.2%
Great: 59%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 5450
XFX(1682 304A) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1062.1004
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
1.12% Terrible
Lighting 1.37
Reflection 1.77
Parallax 1.66
1% 1.6 fps
MRender 1.67
Gravity 0.83
Splatting 1.57
1% 1.36 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.12%
Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
36GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 29 25 24 26 21 MB/s
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
51.9% Above average
Read 244
Write 215
Mixed 208
SusWrite 27.2
39% 174 MB/s
4K Read 31.2
4K Write 53.8
4K Mixed 33.6
119% 39.5 MB/s
DQ Read 130
DQ Write 33.9
DQ Mixed 47.6
44% 70.4 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 51.9%
Great: 118%
Seagate ST3500630AS 500GB-$102
236GB free
Firmware: 3.AD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 32 28 27 28 23 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
20.5% Poor
Read 41.3
Write 40.4
Mixed 33.2
SusWrite 29.7
27% 36.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.8
136% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 20.5%
Great: 43%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KP223C-ELF KP223C-ELF Micron 8JTF25664AZ-1G4D1 Micron 8JTF25664AZ-1G4D1 8GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
2048, 2048, 2048, 2048 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
31.8% Below average
MC Read 14.3
MC Write 6.6
MC Mixed 12
31% 11 GB/s
SC Read 6.7
SC Write 5.2
SC Mixed 8.5
19% 6.8 GB/s
Latency 77.5
52% 77.5 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Studio XPS 7100 Builds (Compare 72 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Studio XPS 7100

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 8% - Terrible Total price: $37
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