Dell Studio XPS 1340

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 43%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 44.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics0.71% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive34.1% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB 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.
SystemDell Studio XPS 1340  (all builds)
MotherboardDell
Memory6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display1280 x 800 - 32 Bit colors, 1280 x 800 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20110408
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 12 '17 at 18:41
Run Duration108 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing as expected (47th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core2 Duo P9700
Socket 479, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
44.1% Average
Memory 75.8
1-Core 39.8
2-Core 76.7
43% 64.1 Pts
4-Core 75.9
8-Core 78.1
10% 77 Pts
64-Core 76.5
5% 76.5 Pts
Poor: 32%
This bench: 44.1%
Great: 44%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 9200M GS
Dell(1028 0271) 256MB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 8.15.11.8633
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
0.71% Terrible
Lighting 0.6
Reflection 1.27
Parallax 0.22
0% 0.7 fps
MRender 2.24
Gravity 0.83
Splatting 1.22
1% 1.43 fps
Poor: 0%
This bench: 0.71%
Great: 1%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37
53GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 600ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
34.1% Below average
Read 262
Write 81.3
Mixed 134
35% 159 MB/s
4K Read 16
4K Write 40.3
4K Mixed 7.86
56% 21.4 MB/s
DQ Read 18.3
DQ Write 98.5
DQ Mixed 7.83
21% 41.6 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 34.1%
Great: 73%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM 15h Reserved
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
18.9% Very poor
MC Read 7
MC Write 5.2
MC Mixed 5.1
16% 5.77 GB/s
SC Read 5.9
SC Write 5
SC Mixed 5.1
15% 5.33 GB/s
Latency 88.8
45% 88.8 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 18.9%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Studio XPS 1340 Builds (Compare 18 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 36%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Studio XPS 1340

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