Dell XPS 8930

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics29.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive97.2% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 8930  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0DF42J
Memory10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190116
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateMay 20 '19 at 23:22
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700-$200
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
94.3% Outstanding
Memory 94.2
1-Core 137
2-Core 270
93% 167 Pts
4-Core 507
8-Core 860
83% 684 Pts
64-Core 1,121
69% 1,121 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 94.3%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
Dell(1028 3512) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 430.64
Performing below potential (59th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
29.3% Poor
Lighting 35.8
Reflection 29.3
Parallax 35.2
29% 33.4 fps
MRender 38.2
Gravity 36.3
Splatting 34.3
30% 36.3 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 29.3%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
244GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 301 298 296 293 292 307 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
97.2% Outstanding
Read 404
Write 248
Mixed 234
SusWrite 298
66% 296 MB/s
4K Read 32.7
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 38.2
158% 60.8 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 302
DQ Mixed 229
201% 302 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 97.2%
Great: 129%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC27
SusWrite @10s intervals: 197 198 199 200 200 199 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 199
Write 166
Mixed 87.7
SusWrite 199
119% 163 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 114%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 8ATF1G64AZ-2G6H1 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
81.2% Excellent
MC Read 32.5
MC Write 30.1
MC Mixed 22.6
81% 28.4 GB/s
SC Read 19
SC Write 31.3
SC Mixed 26.3
73% 25.5 GB/s
Latency 59.2
68% 59.2 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 81.2%
Great: 85%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8930 Builds (Compare 6,366 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 32%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Raft

System: Dell XPS 8930

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $292
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