Dell XPS 15 9560

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics7.06% 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 Drive197% 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.
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.
Very high background CPU (45%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell XPS 15 9560  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 05FFDN
Memory11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170109
Uptime2.9 Days
Run DateApr 16 '17 at 15:32
Run Duration168 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 45%

 PC Performing above expectations (76th 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 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
75.1% Very good
Memory 86.6
1-Core 110
2-Core 216
78% 138 Pts
4-Core 349
8-Core 469
52% 409 Pts
64-Core 479
30% 479 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 75.1%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD Graphics 630
Dell(1028 07BE) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64 Ver. 21.20.16.4574
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
7.06% Terrible
Lighting 7.6
Reflection 11.3
Parallax 7.38
6% 8.76 fps
MRender 7.81
Gravity 6.57
Splatting 15.5
9% 9.97 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 7.06%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB
352GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXY7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
197% Outstanding
Read 2,437
Write 1,194
Mixed 1,458
373% 1,697 MB/s
4K Read 20.7
4K Write 34.4
4K Mixed 20.7
76% 25.3 MB/s
DQ Read 38.7
DQ Write 86.6
DQ Mixed 21.3
28% 48.9 MB/s
Poor: 126%
This bench: 197%
Great: 259%
ST2000LM 007-1R8174 2TB
2TB free, PID 0237
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
58.6% Above average
Read 121
Write 120
Mixed 74.2
131% 105 MB/s
4K Read 1.36
4K Write 4.69
4K Mixed 0.52
182% 2.19 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 58.6%
Great: 58%
WD My Passport 0830 2TB
1TB free, PID 0830
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
31% Below average
Read 76.3
Write 70.4
Mixed 50.8
82% 65.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.31
4K Write 1.46
4K Mixed 0.21
58% 0.66 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 31%
Great: 43%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
72% Very good
MC Read 28.3
MC Write 28.3
MC Mixed 21.6
74% 26.1 GB/s
SC Read 11.6
SC Write 23
SC Mixed 22.1
54% 18.9 GB/s
Latency 70.8
56% 70.8 ns
Poor: 47%
This bench: 72%
Great: 79%

 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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