Dell XPS 8500

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (5th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 95 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 50.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics61.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.
Very high background CPU (58%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell XPS 8500  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0NW73C
Memory17 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130828
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateApr 11 '20 at 04:06
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 58%
Watch Gameplay: 2060 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing way below expectations (5th 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 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
50.7% Above average
Memory 60.2
1-Core 68.9
2-Core 119
49% 82.8 Pts
4-Core 225
8-Core 309
34% 267 Pts
64-Core 356
22% 356 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 50.7%
Great: 76%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 445.75
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
61.3% Good
Lighting 74
Reflection 71
Parallax 88.6
60% 77.9 fps
MRender 107
Gravity 82
Splatting 53.9
63% 81.1 fps
Poor: 80%
This bench: 61.3%
Great: 97%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$129
534GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 378
Write 305
Mixed 299
73% 327 MB/s
4K Read 16.7
4K Write 38.3
4K Mixed 22.2
74% 25.7 MB/s
DQ Read 227
DQ Write 176
DQ Mixed 214
156% 206 MB/s
Poor: 81% Great: 133%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
40.1% Average
MC Read 14.9
MC Write 15.1
MC Mixed 13.5
41% 14.5 GB/s
SC Read 10.3
SC Write 10.6
SC Mixed 11
30% 10.6 GB/s
Latency 127
32% 127 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 40.1%
Great: 62%

 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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