Dell XPS 8930

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 90.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics5.34% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive108% 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.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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 8930  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0DF42J
Memory20.4 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171006
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 16 '18 at 02:38
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing as expected (55th 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 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
90.1% Outstanding
Memory 83.7
1-Core 139
2-Core 275
91% 166 Pts
4-Core 518
8-Core 818
82% 668 Pts
64-Core 1,135
70% 1,135 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 90.1%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD FirePro W2100
HP(103C 2120) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1062.1004
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
5.34% Terrible
Lighting 6.27
Reflection 8.23
Parallax 8
5% 7.5 fps
MRender 7.48
Gravity 5.83
Splatting 7.7
6% 7 fps
Poor: 5%
This bench: 5.34%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 EVO M.2 250GB
118GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT21B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 384 257 254 255 249 249 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 471
Write 420
Mixed 362
SusWrite 275
86% 382 MB/s
4K Read 40.1
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 53.7
184% 65.4 MB/s
DQ Read 373
DQ Write 329
DQ Mixed 345
260% 349 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 108%
Great: 122%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
199GB free
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 411 293 292 293 293 293 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 486
Write 444
Mixed 365
SusWrite 313
90% 402 MB/s
4K Read 40.4
4K Write 103
4K Mixed 52.9
184% 65.4 MB/s
DQ Read 372
DQ Write 323
DQ Mixed 347
260% 348 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 111%
Great: 124%
WD WD40EMRX-82UZ0N0 4TB
711GB free
Firmware: 82.00A82
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 110 110 110 111 109 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
63.2% Good
Read 110
Write 104
Mixed 65.8
SusWrite 110
72% 97.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 1
188% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 63.2%
Great: 102%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown M378A1K43CB2-CTD 009C3616 M378A1K43CB2-CRC 009C3616 M378A1K43CB2-CRC 24GB
2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
77.5% Very good
MC Read 29.5
MC Write 30.1
MC Mixed 21.9
78% 27.2 GB/s
SC Read 19.3
SC Write 32
SC Mixed 25.4
73% 25.6 GB/s
Latency 74
54% 74 ns
Poor: 77%
This bench: 77.5%
Great: 77%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8930 Builds (Compare 6,379 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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