Dell XPS 15 9560

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 24%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics26.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive203% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.
Run History
SystemDell XPS 15 9560  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 05FFDN
Memory28.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170118
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateFeb 24 '17 at 23:39
Run Duration97 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700HQ
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
76.2% Very good
Memory 79.3
1-Core 117
2-Core 223
78% 140 Pts
4-Core 394
8-Core 602
62% 498 Pts
64-Core 602
37% 602 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 76.2%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050 (Mobile)
Dell(1028 07BE) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvd3dumx Ver. 21.21.13.7877
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
26.7% Poor
Lighting 34.2
Reflection 25.5
Parallax 30.8
28% 30.1 fps
MRender 35.8
Gravity 33.4
Splatting 23.3
24% 30.8 fps
Poor: 18%
This bench: 26.7%
Great: 25%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB
386GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXY7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
203% Outstanding
Read 2,520
Write 1,195
Mixed 1,469
380% 1,728 MB/s
4K Read 26.9
4K Write 31.7
4K Mixed 22.7
87% 27.1 MB/s
DQ Read 40.8
DQ Write 105
DQ Mixed 22.8
32% 56.3 MB/s
Poor: 126%
This bench: 203%
Great: 259%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2400 C14 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
68.4% Good
MC Read 25.1
MC Write 25.5
MC Mixed 21.7
69% 24.1 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 27.6
SC Mixed 22.1
63% 21.9 GB/s
Latency 81.9
49% 81.9 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 68.4%
Great: 87%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 15 9560 Builds (Compare 4,021 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk

System: Dell XPS 15 9560 - $1,300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Total price: $1,300
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