Dell Studio XPS 8100

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics4.57% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive58.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory6GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 6GB 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemDell Studio XPS 8100
MotherboardDell Studio XPS 8100  (all builds)
Memory3.6 GB free of 6 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20100708
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 07 '18 at 12:14
Run Duration169 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing as expected (43rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-750-$72
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.65 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
70.2% Very good
Memory 93.5
1-Core 76.8
2-Core 151
66% 107 Pts
4-Core 273
8-Core 274
37% 274 Pts
64-Core 272
17% 272 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 70.2%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 330
Sapphire(174B 3058) 2GB
Ram: 2GB, Driver: 342.1
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
4.57% Terrible
Lighting 6
Reflection 6.65
Parallax 2.03
5% 4.9 fps
MRender 5.57
Gravity 4.6
Splatting 4.48
4% 4.88 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 4.57%
Great: 5%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
193GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 192 188 186 184 186 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
58.4% Above average
Read 236
Write 222
Mixed 214
SusWrite 180
48% 213 MB/s
4K Read 20.6
4K Write 53
4K Mixed 27.2
94% 33.6 MB/s
DQ Read 202
DQ Write 192
DQ Mixed 197
148% 197 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 58.4%
Great: 134%
Samsung Spinpoint T166 500GB-$40
101GB free
Firmware: CR100-10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 50 50 50 50 49 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
25.3% Poor
Read 38.3
Write 27
Mixed 24.8
SusWrite 49.8
26% 35 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.7
119% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 25.3%
Great: 44%
Toshiba P300 2TB-$61
1TB free
Firmware: MX4OACF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 169 168 168 167 169 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
85.5% Excellent
Read 137
Write 162
Mixed 21.2
SusWrite 161
87% 120 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.6
153% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 85.5%
Great: 108%
Hitachi HUA723020ALA641 2TB-$78
285GB free
Firmware: MK7OA840
SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 128 128 127 125 127 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
60.1% Good
Read 87
Write 84.7
Mixed 51.3
SusWrite 122
63% 86.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.8
163% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 60.1%
Great: 82%
WD My Passport 0741 2TB
1TB free, PID 0741
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 19 23 22 22 22 22 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
14.8% Very poor
Read 32.5
Write 27
Mixed 25
SusWrite 21.6
35% 26.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
84% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 14.8%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B5673FH0-CH9 M378B5673FH0-CH9 Elpida EBJ10UE8BDF0-DJ-F Elpida EBJ10UE8BDF0-DJ-F 6GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
2048, 2048, 1024, 1024 MB
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
40.5% Average
MC Read 14.3
MC Write 12.2
MC Mixed 14.1
39% 13.5 GB/s
SC Read 10.4
SC Write 10.5
SC Mixed 10.9
30% 10.6 GB/s
Latency 61
66% 61 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 40.5%
Great: 43%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Studio XPS 8100 Builds (Compare 668 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Dell Studio XPS 8100

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 59% - Above average Total price: $507
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