Dell System XPS L502X

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 40%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (21st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 79 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 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 45.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics2.69% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.
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.
Very high background CPU (33%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell System XPS L502X  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0NJT03
Memory3.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20110720
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 04 '21 at 08:56
Run Duration273 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU 33%

 PC Performing below expectations (21st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2630QM-$199
CPU, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 2 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
45.4% Average
Memory 63.4
1-Core 43.2
2-Core 89.3
41% 65.3 Pts
4-Core 150
8-Core 211
23% 181 Pts
64-Core 229
14% 229 Pts
Poor: 32%
This bench: 45.4%
Great: 65%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 540M
Dell(1028 050E) 2GB
Driver: nvumdshimx.dll Ver. 23.21.13.9135
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
2.69% Terrible
Lighting 3.6
Reflection 5.7
Parallax 2
3% 3.77 fps
MRender 5.3
Gravity 3.8
Splatting 0.2
2% 3.1 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.69%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black 2.5" 750GB (2011)-$87
51GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 25 32 34 29 35 31 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
18% Very poor
Read 31.7
Write 52.1
Mixed 48.9
SusWrite 31
31% 40.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.1
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.2
38% 0.3 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 18%
Great: 71%
Seagate Video SV35.6 Series 2TB-$121
856GB free
Firmware: CV13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 152 145 155 157 153 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
52% Above average
Read 29.7
Write 46.6
Mixed 31.6
SusWrite 152
47% 64.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.4
66% 0.4 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 52%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351S6CFR8C-H9 Samsung M471B5273DH0-CH9 8GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
43% Average
MC Read 16.1
MC Write 16.5
MC Mixed 14.9
45% 15.8 GB/s
SC Read 10.5
SC Write 9.4
SC Mixed 10
28% 9.97 GB/s
Latency 118
34% 118 ns
Poor: 22%
This bench: 43%
Great: 51%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical System XPS L502X Builds (Compare 769 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

System: Dell System XPS L502X

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $228
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