Dell XPS 8500

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics60.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
SystemDell XPS 8500  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0YJPT1
Memory10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180625
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateFeb 20 '19 at 18:04
Run Duration191 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing as expected (55th 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 way above expectations (95th percentile)
75.6% Very good
Memory 84.2
1-Core 104
2-Core 203
75% 131 Pts
4-Core 363
8-Core 513
55% 438 Pts
64-Core 515
32% 515 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 75.6%
Great: 76%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 399.24
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
60.1% Good
Lighting 75.6
Reflection 76.5
Parallax 72.8
62% 75 fps
MRender 67.6
Gravity 69.8
Splatting 71
57% 69.5 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 60.1%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
103GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 5,171
Write 4,256
Mixed 4,493
1,034% 4,640 MB/s
4K Read 294
4K Write 155
4K Mixed 181
760% 210 MB/s
DQ Read 750
DQ Write 372
DQ Mixed 515
394% 546 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$37
1TB free
Firmware: DC4A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 153 158 161 156 160 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
86.6% Excellent
Read 146
Write 87
Mixed 73
SusWrite 156
85% 116 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.7
135% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 86.6%
Great: 114%
WD My Passport 25E2 4TB
3TB free, PID 25e2
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 69 70 69 70 69 MB/s
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
34% Below average
Read 106
Write 98
Mixed 67.5
SusWrite 68.9
112% 85.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.2
48% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 34%
Great: 59%
SONY WALKMAN 121GB
74GB free, PID 09c5
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.2 4.2 7.6 6 4.4 7.6 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
4.64% Terrible
Read 14.7
Write 7.3
Mixed 7.5
SusWrite 6
11% 8.88 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 0.3
4K Mixed 0.2
21% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 4.64%
Great: 13%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair XMS3 DDR3 1600 C11 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
50.1% Above average
MC Read 18.1
MC Write 17.3
MC Mixed 15.9
49% 17.1 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 17.2
SC Mixed 15.4
45% 15.6 GB/s
Latency 73.1
55% 73.1 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 50.1%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8500 Builds (Compare 2,109 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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