Dell XPS 8500

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 43%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics71.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell XPS 8500  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0NW73C
Memory18.1 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180625
Uptime5.7 Days
Run DateSep 09 '22 at 08:31
Run Duration170 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 12%
Watch Gameplay: 1660S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (32nd 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 as expected (51st percentile)
69% Good
Memory 77
1-Core 101
2-Core 193
70% 124 Pts
4-Core 330
8-Core 500
51% 415 Pts
64-Core 488
30% 488 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 69%
Great: 76%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$238
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 516.94
Performing below potential (67th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
71.8% Very good
Lighting 89.9
Reflection 90.5
Parallax 82.6
73% 87.7 fps
MRender 106
Gravity 80.5
Splatting 72.5
69% 86.4 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 71.8%
Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Transcend TS64GMSA230S 64GB
28GB free
Firmware: 02J0S86A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 66 66 66 66 66 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
53% Above average
Read 301
Write 66.1
Mixed 108
SusWrite 65.9
30% 135 MB/s
4K Read 26.7
4K Write 59.5
4K Mixed 28.5
108% 38.2 MB/s
DQ Read 96.1
DQ Write 66.5
DQ Mixed 74.4
57% 79 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 53%
Great: 89%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$60
2TB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC24
SusWrite @10s intervals: 29 72 88 58 127 111 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
43.8% Average
Read 72
Write 118
Mixed 68.8
SusWrite 80.8
63% 84.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.2
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0.7
99% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 43.8%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMZ16GX3M2A1600C10 Samsung M378B5273DH0-CK0 029E CMZ16GX3M2A1600C10 Hynix HMT351U6CFR8C-PB 24GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 4096, 8192, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
47.6% Average
MC Read 17.2
MC Write 16.5
MC Mixed 15
46% 16.2 GB/s
SC Read 15.2
SC Write 16.6
SC Mixed 15.9
45% 15.9 GB/s
Latency 86.3
46% 86.3 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 47.6%
Great: 48%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8500 Builds (Compare 2,105 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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