Dell XPS 8300

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 17%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 71.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics18.5% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive43.7% 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.
SystemDell XPS 8300  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0Y2MRG
Memory6.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20111017
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 08 '22 at 14:40
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2600-$191
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
71.2% Very good
Memory 83.6
1-Core 92.3
2-Core 181
69% 119 Pts
4-Core 326
8-Core 416
48% 371 Pts
64-Core 429
27% 429 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 71.2%
Great: 74%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 6950
AMD(1002 0B00) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1055.0
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
18.5% Very poor
Lighting 23.9
Reflection 26.7
Parallax 23.1
20% 24.6 fps
MRender 22.2
Gravity 21.8
Splatting 17.5
16% 20.5 fps
Poor: 18%
This bench: 18.5%
Great: 22%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 120GB (2018)-$59
82GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UE450000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 89 58 27 63 73 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
43.7% Average
Read 446
Write 199
Mixed 282
SusWrite 81.9
56% 252 MB/s
4K Read 21
4K Write 33.9
4K Mixed 8
60% 21 MB/s
DQ Read 93.1
DQ Write 71.7
DQ Mixed 41.8
42% 68.9 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 43.7%
Great: 53%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
931GB free
Firmware: JC47
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 124 125 125 125 122 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
66% Good
Read 106
Write 115
Mixed 59.4
SusWrite 123
74% 101 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 1
186% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 66%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B5773DH0-CH9 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 1333 MHz
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
48.3% Average
MC Read 16.3
MC Write 17.7
MC Mixed 15.1
47% 16.4 GB/s
SC Read 13.9
SC Write 16.7
SC Mixed 15.7
44% 15.4 GB/s
Latency 74.1
54% 74.1 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 48.3%
Great: 52%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8300 Builds (Compare 1,728 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 24%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 20%
Surfboard

System: Dell XPS 8300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 71% - Very good Total price: $330
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