Dell XPS 8500

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 73.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive81.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemDell XPS 8500  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0NW73C
Memory1.1 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.3 GHz
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130828
Uptime5.9 Days
Run DateApr 02 '21 at 07:56
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (69th 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 (88th percentile)
73.9% Very good
Memory 87.8
1-Core 100
2-Core 191
74% 126 Pts
4-Core 325
8-Core 514
52% 420 Pts
64-Core 496
31% 496 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 73.9%
Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
435GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 198 223 228 227 217 214 MB/s
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
81.1% Excellent
Read 255
Write 247
Mixed 248
SusWrite 218
55% 242 MB/s
4K Read 36.5
4K Write 76.2
4K Mixed 47.1
156% 53.3 MB/s
DQ Read 204
DQ Write 191
DQ Mixed 194
146% 196 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 81.1%
Great: 129%
Seagate ST32000542AS 2TB-$100
2TB free
Firmware: CC34
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 104 106 106 106 106 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
61.9% Good
Read 110
Write 107
Mixed 59.5
SusWrite 106
70% 95.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 1
172% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 61.9%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT125U6BFR8C-H9 Samsung M378B5673FH0-CH9 4GB
1333, 1333 MHz
2048, 2048 MB
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
51.1% Above average
MC Read 18.5
MC Write 17.7
MC Mixed 16.1
50% 17.4 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 16.6
SC Mixed 16.6
45% 15.8 GB/s
Latency 69.8
57% 69.8 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 51.1%
Great: 54%

 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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