Dell XPS 8500

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 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.
Graphics8.17% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive59.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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
Memory21.5 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130828
Uptime3.1 Days
Run DateSep 19 '17 at 03:00
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th 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 above expectations (71st percentile)
71.3% Very good
Memory 82.8
1-Core 104
2-Core 197
73% 128 Pts
4-Core 326
8-Core 453
49% 390 Pts
64-Core 502
31% 502 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 71.3%
Great: 76%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 640
Nvidia(10DE 093D) 1GB
CLim: 954 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 384.94
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
8.17% Terrible
Lighting 9.17
Reflection 8.5
Parallax 10.8
8% 9.49 fps
MRender 12.2
Gravity 10.9
Splatting 11.8
10% 11.6 fps
Poor: 5%
This bench: 8.17%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35
138GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 60AABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
59.9% Above average
Read 503
Write 218
Mixed 304
75% 342 MB/s
4K Read 24.2
4K Write 54.7
4K Mixed 14.3
84% 31.1 MB/s
DQ Read 26.1
DQ Write 56.9
DQ Mixed 11.3
17% 31.5 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 59.9%
Great: 85%
Intel Raid 1 Volume 2TB
547GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
40.6% Average
Read 64.5
Write 76.8
Mixed 75.4
55% 72.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.68
4K Write 1.14
4K Mixed 0.25
77% 0.69 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 40.6%
Great: 123%
Hitachi HTS725050A7E630 500GB-$125
72GB free
Firmware: GH2OA440 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
71.3% Very good
Read 125
Write 123
Mixed 115
91% 121 MB/s
4K Read 0.77
4K Write 1.76
4K Mixed 0.23
90% 0.92 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 71.3%
Great: 72%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMZ16GX3M2A1600C10 Hynix HMT351U6CFR8C-PB 029E CMZ16GX3M2A1600C10 Hynix HMT351U6CFR8C-PB 24GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 4096, 8192, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
48.5% Average
MC Read 17.8
MC Write 16.6
MC Mixed 15.1
47% 16.5 GB/s
SC Read 13.9
SC Write 16.9
SC Mixed 15.3
44% 15.4 GB/s
Latency 75.5
53% 75.5 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 48.5%
Great: 51%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8500 Builds (Compare 2,096 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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