Dell XPS 13 9350

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 62%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 57.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics6.44% 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 Drive113% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell XPS 13 9350  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0PWNCR
Memory2.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display3200 x 1800 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160614
Uptime3.8 Days
Run DateNov 14 '16 at 10:10
Run Duration91 Seconds
Run User SGP-User
Background CPU 12%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6500U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
57.6% Above average
Memory 71.3
1-Core 93.4
2-Core 177
65% 114 Pts
4-Core 257
8-Core 244
34% 251 Pts
64-Core 258
16% 258 Pts
Poor: 21%
This bench: 57.6%
Great: 57%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)
Dell(1028 0704) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4483
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
6.44% Terrible
Lighting 6.9
Reflection 9.69
Parallax 6.09
6% 7.56 fps
MRender 8.05
Gravity 6
Splatting 13.7
8% 9.26 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.44%
Great: 5%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB
142GB free (System drive)
Firmware: BXV7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 1,271
Write 283
Mixed 430
143% 661 MB/s
4K Read 36.4
4K Write 121
4K Mixed 18.5
143% 58.5 MB/s
DQ Read 38.2
DQ Write 118
DQ Mixed 128
84% 94.7 MB/s
Poor: 77%
This bench: 113%
Great: 147%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Elpida EDFA232A2MA-JD-F-R 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB Chip LPDDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
51.8% Above average
MC Read 11.3
MC Write 24.3
MC Mixed 20.7
54% 18.8 GB/s
SC Read 13.2
SC Write 10.4
SC Mixed 16.9
39% 13.5 GB/s
Latency 98.3
41% 98.3 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 51.8%
Great: 85%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 13 9350 Builds (Compare 782 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 46%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

System: Dell XPS 13 9350

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