Dell XPS 8930

Performance Results


Gaming 104% UFO	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 105% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 98.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	103% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	286% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Dell XPS 8930 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0H0P0M
Memory	25.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210106
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 24 '21 at 15:40
Run Duration	267 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$410 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	98.6% Outstanding	Memory 92.3 1-Core 156 2-Core 310 101% 186 Pts	4-Core 562 8-Core 1,065 97% 813 Pts	64-Core 1,437 89% 1,437 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 98.6% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Dell(1028 3366) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.92 Performing below potential (56^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	103% Outstanding	Lighting 129 Reflection 139 Parallax 129 105% 132 fps	MRender 117 Gravity 134 Splatting 116 100% 122 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB 34,988 User benchmarks, average bench 239% 691GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXA74D1Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1193 1135 1124 1107 1019 978 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	286% Outstanding	Read 2,276 Write 1,768 Mixed 1,523 SusWrite 1,092 372% 1,665 MB/s	4K Read 64.2 4K Write 142 4K Mixed 84.8 281% 96.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,058 DQ Write 761 DQ Mixed 889 670% 903 MB/s
Poor: 145% ↑ This bench: 286% Great: 329%
Samsung 850 PRO 1TB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 124% 2TB free Firmware: SVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 442 436 451 461 465 461 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples		Read 512 Write 403 Mixed 384 SusWrite 452 98% 438 MB/s	4K Read 40.5 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 56.3 187% 66.1 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 335 DQ Mixed 353 266% 357 MB/s
Poor: 108% Great: 135%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 868GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 455 447 440 446 442 447 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	122% Outstanding	Read 456 Write 405 Mixed 404 SusWrite 446 96% 428 MB/s	4K Read 42.9 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 58.4 194% 67.6 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 354 267% 357 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 133%
Samsung 860 QVO 4TB-$250 3,023 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 2.5TB free Firmware: RVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 455 448 440 446 442 447 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 400 Mixed 360 SusWrite 446 96% 428 MB/s	4K Read 35.5 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 50.7 173% 62.9 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 351 266% 356 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 124%
Drobo 5D3 70.5TB 78 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 55.5TB free, PID 3533 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 301 302 308 313 313 311 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	122% Outstanding	Read 203 Write 270 Mixed 200 SusWrite 308 347% 245 MB/s	4K Read 6 4K Write 7.7 4K Mixed 4.3 430% 6 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 122%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown M378A1K43CB2-CTD 4x8GB 367 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	88.8% Excellent	MC Read 32.3 MC Write 34.8 MC Mixed 26.8 89% 31.3 GB/s	SC Read 18.7 SC Write 38 SC Mixed 28.7 81% 28.5 GB/s	Latency 63.6 63% 63.6 ns
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 88.8% Great: 90%

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

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Workstation 30%

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System: Dell XPS 8930

CPU
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	2,975x
Core i7-9700Intel $250Bench 92%, 79,875 samples	1,510x
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	326x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	918x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	696x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	643x

SSD
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshiba $33Bench 125%, 44,050 samples	562x
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBToshiba $46Bench 145%, 33,719 samples	263x
NVMe SK hynix 256GBPc601Bench 138%, 2,219 samples	158x

RAM
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6H1 2x8GBUnknownBench 78%, 8,965 samples	470x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 2x8GBUnknownBench 80%, 9,471 samples	467x
HMA81GU6JJR8N-VK 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 4,647 samples	359x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $292

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16