| PC Status | Overall 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. |
| 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 111%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding. |
| Boot Drive | 515% 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 | 128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB 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. |
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 92% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
Run History
| System | Dell XPS 8950 (all builds) |
| Motherboard | Dell 09D2HH |
| Memory | 120.1 GB free of 128 GB @ 4.8 GHz |
| Display | 1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| BIOS Date | 20211222 |
| Uptime | 0.1 Days |
| Run Date | Feb 24 '22 at 02:46 |
| Run Duration | 183 Seconds |
| Run User | USA-User |
| Background CPU | 13% |
| CPU Throttled | 92% |
PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
| Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
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Intel Core i9-12900K-$291
U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
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111%
Outstanding
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121% 238 Pts
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142% 1,203 Pts
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185% 2,983 Pts
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| Drives | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
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Nvme PC SN810 WDC 2048GB
2TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 61510012 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1947 3933 3913 3930 3715 3858 MB/s
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515%
Outstanding
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777% 3,461 MB/s
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306% 110 MB/s
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827% 995 MB/s
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Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$45
2TB free
Firmware: 1003
SusWrite @10s intervals: 192 204 204 199 204 202 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
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Unknown CG88MEBUA081N 4x31.8GB
4 of 4 slots used
127GB DIMM 22h 4800 MHz clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing below potential (98th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP |
128%
Outstanding
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139% 48.5 GB/s
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90% 31.6 GB/s
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43% 93.5 ns
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System Memory Latency Ladder
L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
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System: Dell XPS 8950
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| Core i7-12700IntelBench 108%, 25,535 samples | 1,773x |
| Core i9-12900KIntel $291Bench 117%, 66,991 samples | 799x |
| Core i7-12700KIntel $240Bench 114%, 78,749 samples | 771x |
| GPU |
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| RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples | 1,221x |
| RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples | 509x |
| RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples | 488x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 89% - Excellent | Total price: $340 |