Dell XPS 15 9560

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive254% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemDell XPS 15 9560  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 05FFDN
Memory25.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170830
Uptime3.2 Days
Run DateNov 12 '17 at 22:05
Run Duration87 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing as expected (48th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700HQ
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
74.3% Very good
Memory 80.6
1-Core 99.4
2-Core 192
71% 124 Pts
4-Core 366
8-Core 566
58% 466 Pts
64-Core 573
36% 573 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 74.3%
Great: 73%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB
904GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXY74D1Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
254% Outstanding
Read 2,598
Write 1,301
Mixed 1,498
396% 1,799 MB/s
4K Read 50.8
4K Write 79.2
4K Mixed 54.8
189% 61.6 MB/s
DQ Read 350
DQ Write 211
DQ Mixed 119
132% 227 MB/s
Poor: 131%
This bench: 254%
Great: 294%
Samsung 850 Evo 2TB-$275
224GB free
Firmware: 0
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
65% Good
Read 424
Write 353
Mixed 357
84% 378 MB/s
4K Read 20.3
4K Write 28.3
4K Mixed 18.7
70% 22.4 MB/s
DQ Read 122
DQ Write 109
DQ Mixed 61.9
61% 97.5 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 65%
Great: 135%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA82GS6AFR8N-UH 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (20th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
68.3% Good
MC Read 25
MC Write 26.7
MC Mixed 21.8
70% 24.5 GB/s
SC Read 14.2
SC Write 24.9
SC Mixed 19.6
56% 19.6 GB/s
Latency 79.4
50% 79.4 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 68.3%
Great: 82%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 15 9560 Builds (Compare 4,018 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk

System: Dell XPS 15 9560 - $1,300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Total price: $1,300
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