Dell XPS 15 9530

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 62%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 64.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics3.33% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive76.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemDell XPS 15 9530  (all builds)
MotherboardDell XPS 15 9530
Memory9.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3200 x 1800 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150730
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJan 20 '17 at 13:54
Run Duration87 Seconds
Run User LTU-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing as expected (43rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4702HQ
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
64.7% Good
Memory 80.5
1-Core 88.9
2-Core 175
67% 115 Pts
4-Core 265
8-Core 420
42% 343 Pts
64-Core 437
27% 437 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 64.7%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)
Dell(1028 05FE) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4463
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
3.33% Terrible
Lighting 3.23
Reflection 9.38
Parallax 5.69
3% 6.1 fps
MRender 7.95
Gravity 2.23
Splatting 6.74
5% 5.64 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.33%
Great: 3%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Liteonit LMT-512L9M-11 MSATA 512GB
74GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HM9110B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
76.8% Very good
Read 479
Write 414
Mixed 431
98% 441 MB/s
4K Read 27.1
4K Write 53
4K Mixed 15
88% 31.7 MB/s
DQ Read 28.4
DQ Write 268
DQ Mixed 15.4
51% 104 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 76.8%
Great: 97%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471B1G73DB0-YK0 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
43.2% Average
MC Read 15.4
MC Write 13.5
MC Mixed 14.7
42% 14.5 GB/s
SC Read 11.3
SC Write 14.4
SC Mixed 16.6
40% 14.1 GB/s
Latency 79.5
50% 79.5 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 43.2%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 15 9530 Builds (Compare 1,313 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 30%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 107%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat

System: Dell XPS 15 9530

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