Dell XPS 8500

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (30th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 70 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. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 69.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics100% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive29% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell XPS 8500  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0NW73C
Memory10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120905
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 23 '22 at 03:34
Run Duration219 Seconds
Run User LCA-User
Background CPU 15%
Watch Gameplay: 2070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (30th 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 (62nd percentile)
69.7% Good
Memory 82.5
1-Core 96.5
2-Core 166
68% 115 Pts
4-Core 308
8-Core 469
48% 389 Pts
64-Core 476
30% 476 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 69.7%
Great: 76%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
Asus(1043 8679) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.94
Performing below potential (29th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
100% Outstanding
Lighting 122
Reflection 108
Parallax 123
100% 118 fps
MRender 168
Gravity 119
Splatting 99.9
102% 129 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 100%
Great: 112%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 480GB
199GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UG5000RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 123 45 64 98 103 MB/s
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
29% Poor
Read 228
Write 200
Mixed 130
SusWrite 96.3
36% 164 MB/s
4K Read 15.6
4K Write 7.2
4K Mixed 13.7
45% 12.2 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 29%
Great: 61%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
558GB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 150 155 154 155 154 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
87.7% Excellent
Read 157
Write 123
Mixed 71.5
SusWrite 149
92% 125 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
146% 1 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 87.7%
Great: 114%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24
158GB free
Firmware: 18.01H18
SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 77 77 77 77 77 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
52.1% Above average
Read 105
Write 97.5
Mixed 67.5
SusWrite 76.4
64% 86.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.9
160% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 52.1%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMV8GX3M1A1600C11 029E CMV8GX3M1C1600C11 16GB
1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
53.7% Above average
MC Read 19.9
MC Write 18.9
MC Mixed 16.7
53% 18.5 GB/s
SC Read 16.9
SC Write 16.8
SC Mixed 17.1
48% 16.9 GB/s
Latency 76.1
53% 76.1 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 53.7%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8500 Builds (Compare 2,101 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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