Dell XPS 8500

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (98th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 2 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 76%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics5.92% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB 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.
Run History
SystemDell XPS 8500  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0YJPT1
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130828
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 01 '20 at 21:11
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3450-$59
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
76% Very good
Memory 89.1
1-Core 92.2
2-Core 188
72% 123 Pts
4-Core 366
8-Core 354
48% 360 Pts
64-Core 344
21% 344 Pts
Poor: 55%
This bench: 76%
Great: 76%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 7570
Dell(1028 2B22) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
5.92% Terrible
Lighting 7.53
Reflection 7.46
Parallax 6.44
6% 7.14 fps
MRender 7.19
Gravity 5.23
Splatting 7.48
6% 6.63 fps
Poor: 5%
This bench: 5.92%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SHGS31-1000GS-2 1TB
841GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 90000Q00
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 446
Write 371
Mixed 387
89% 401 MB/s
4K Read 23.2
4K Write 42.7
4K Mixed 29.9
96% 31.9 MB/s
DQ Read 390
DQ Write 337
DQ Mixed 359
270% 362 MB/s
Poor: 66% Great: 115%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B5273CH0-CK0 M378B5273CH0-CK0 16GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
59.4% Above average
MC Read 22
MC Write 22.2
MC Mixed 17.9
59% 20.7 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 17.1
SC Mixed 18.8
50% 17.7 GB/s
Latency 68.4
58% 68.4 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 59.4%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8500 Builds (Compare 2,109 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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