Dell XPS 8300

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 74.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics11.4% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive52.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory13GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 13GB 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.
SystemDell XPS 8300  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0Y2MRG
Memory10.3 GB free of 13 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20110215
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 01 '22 at 21:44
Run Duration227 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2600-$194
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
74.5% Very good
Memory 84.8
1-Core 98.3
2-Core 188
72% 124 Pts
4-Core 355
8-Core 456
52% 406 Pts
64-Core 465
29% 465 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 74.5%
Great: 74%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 460-$203
Nvidia(10DE 0804) 768MB
CLim: 675 MHz, MLim: 900 MHz, Ram: 768MB, Driver: 388.13
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
11.4% Very poor
Lighting 13.4
Reflection 18.2
Parallax 12.9
11% 14.8 fps
MRender 19.4
Gravity 14.6
Splatting 12.6
12% 15.5 fps
Poor: 11%
This bench: 11.4%
Great: 14%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38
83GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 505ABBF1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 108 116 117 117 122 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
52.8% Above average
Read 306
Write 142
Mixed 193
SusWrite 115
42% 189 MB/s
4K Read 21.9
4K Write 49.7
4K Mixed 25
92% 32.2 MB/s
DQ Read 152
DQ Write 88.3
DQ Mixed 93.8
77% 111 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 52.8%
Great: 73%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$95
2TB free
Firmware: CC32
SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 132 129 131 132 131 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
75.8% Very good
Read 134
Write 130
Mixed 55.9
SusWrite 130
82% 113 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.9
145% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 75.8%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 4JTF12864AZ-1G4D1 Nanya NT2GC64B88B0NF-CG Nanya NT2GC64B88B0NF-CG Corsair CMZ8GX3M1A1600C10 13GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
1024, 2048, 2048, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (20th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
27.8% Poor
MC Read 9
MC Write 8.3
MC Mixed 8.4
24% 8.57 GB/s
SC Read 9.1
SC Write 9.9
SC Mixed 8.4
26% 9.13 GB/s
Latency 72.2
55% 72.2 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 27.8%
Great: 46%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8300 Builds (Compare 1,726 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: $333
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