Dell XPS 15 9530

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 68.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics3.85% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive49.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Very high background CPU (84%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemDell XPS 15 9530  (all builds)
MotherboardDell XPS 15 9530
Memory10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3200 x 1800 - 32 Bit kleuren,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150730
Uptime3.1 Days
Run DateAug 15 '17 at 10:55
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU 84%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4712HQ
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.95 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
68.4% Good
Memory 83.2
1-Core 91.9
2-Core 172
68% 116 Pts
4-Core 291
8-Core 416
44% 353 Pts
64-Core 453
28% 453 Pts
Poor: 32%
This bench: 68.4%
Great: 70%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)
Dell(1028 05FE) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
3.85% Terrible
Lighting 3.93
Reflection 9.35
Parallax 6.06
3% 6.45 fps
MRender 8.9
Gravity 2.33
Splatting 7.3
5% 6.18 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.85%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM851 mSATA 512GB
44GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT48D0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
49.1% Average
Read 490
Write 45.3
Mixed 120
47% 218 MB/s
4K Read 20.5
4K Write 33.3
4K Mixed 15.2
68% 23 MB/s
DQ Read 242
DQ Write 43.6
DQ Mixed 35.6
54% 107 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 49.1%
Great: 90%
SSI H/W RAID1 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: 0103
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
80.8% Excellent
Read 152
Write 130
Mixed 133
104% 138 MB/s
4K Read 0.83
4K Write 1.74
4K Mixed 0.27
97% 0.95 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 80.8%
Great: 81%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GS6AFR8A-PB 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
54.1% Above average
MC Read 20.3
MC Write 21
MC Mixed 15.3
54% 18.9 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 16.6
SC Mixed 17.1
46% 16 GB/s
Latency 74.8
54% 74.8 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 54.1%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 15 9530 Builds (Compare 1,346 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 30%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 107%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat

System: Dell XPS 15 9530

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