Dell XPS 8930

Performance Results


Gaming 78% Battleship	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 77% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 97.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	76.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	273% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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 0T2HR0
Memory	58.8 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210106
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 21 '21 at 17:44
Run Duration	263 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing as expected (54^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700-$260 79,875 User benchmarks, average bench 92% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	97.4% Outstanding	Memory 85.7 1-Core 148 2-Core 292 95% 175 Pts	4-Core 584 8-Core 1,155 103% 869 Pts	64-Core 1,143 71% 1,143 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 97.4% Great: 99%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143 318,562 User benchmarks, average bench 76% Dell(1028 375D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 471.96 Performing below potential (58^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	76.4% Very good	Lighting 97.6 Reflection 96.3 Parallax 88.2 80% 94 fps	MRender 98 Gravity 89.2 Splatting 75.7 70% 87.6 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 76.4% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 80,540 User benchmarks, average bench 217% 330GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXA74D1Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 757 654 651 652 648 647 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	273% Outstanding	Read 2328 Write 1,964 Mixed 1,463 SusWrite 668 358% 1,606 MB/s	4K Read 63.9 4K Write 142 4K Mixed 84.8 281% 97 MB/s	DQ Read 1,295 DQ Write 1,025 DQ Mixed 1,132 854% 1,150 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 273% Great: 296%
Sandisk Extreme SSD 500GB 4,692 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 405GB free Firmware: 1012 SusWrite @10s intervals: 300 374 372 377 377 378 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	67.4% Good	Read 314 Write 309 Mixed 205 SusWrite 363 67% 298 MB/s	4K Read 22.7 4K Write 38.9 4K Mixed 27.3 90% 29.6 MB/s	DQ Read 75.1 DQ Write 130 DQ Mixed 90.8 72% 98.8 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 67.4% Great: 83%
Sandisk Extreme SSD 500GB 4,692 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 367GB free Firmware: 1012 SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 42 42 42 42 42 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	18.5% Very poor	Read 39.9 Write 40.5 Mixed 39.4 SusWrite 41.2 9% 40.2 MB/s	4K Read 13.2 4K Write 15.6 4K Mixed 11.6 43% 13.5 MB/s	DQ Read 26.1 DQ Write 26.3 DQ Mixed 12.9 13% 21.8 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 18.5% Great: 83%
WDS100T1X0E-00AFY0 1TB 44,185 User benchmarks, average bench 430% 904GB free Firmware: 614600WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 1532 1855 1635 1368 1340 1488 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	306% Outstanding	Read 1,135 Write 1,365 Mixed 1117 SusWrite 1,536 292% 1,288 MB/s	4K Read 71.2 4K Write 166 4K Mixed 88.5 309% 109 MB/s	DQ Read 1,701 DQ Write 1,502 DQ Mixed 1,586 1,194% 1,596 MB/s
Poor: 264% ↑ This bench: 306% Great: 573%
Seagate BarracudaFas 1TB 289 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 751GB free Firmware: 0002 SusWrite @10s intervals: 460 484 446 419 417 414 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	70.4% Very good	Read 301 Write 371 Mixed 288 SusWrite 440 79% 350 MB/s	4K Read 12.7 4K Write 63.4 4K Mixed 24.7 84% 33.6 MB/s	DQ Read 47.7 DQ Write 186 DQ Mixed 22.2 44% 85.2 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 70.4% Great: 97%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x16GB 3,198 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (37^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72.9% Very good	MC Read 26 MC Write 27.9 MC Mixed 23 73% 25.6 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 29.8 SC Mixed 22.8 66% 23.1 GB/s	Latency 71.5 56% 71.5 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 72.9% Great: 111%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	9	7	60	21.5"	1280 720	DELA0D9 DELL P2217H

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 30%

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System: Dell XPS 8930

CPU
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	2,970x
Core i7-9700Intel $260Bench 92%, 79,875 samples	1,509x
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	326x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	915x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	695x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	642x

SSD
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshiba $33Bench 125%, 44,050 samples	562x
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBToshiba $46Bench 145%, 33,719 samples	262x
NVMe SK hynix 256GBPc601Bench 138%, 2,219 samples	158x

RAM
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6H1 2x8GBUnknownBench 78%, 8,965 samples	468x
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 $273	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