Dell XPS 8930

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 16%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 67.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics17.6% 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 Drive75.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemDell XPS 8930  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0DF42J
Memory19.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200701
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 11 '20 at 15:03
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 18%
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 PC Performing below expectations (39th 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 3.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
67.9% Good
Memory 77.4
1-Core 98.4
2-Core 186
69% 120 Pts
4-Core 315
8-Core 567
53% 441 Pts
64-Core 759
47% 759 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 67.9%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
Dell(1028 3512) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 460.20
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
17.6% Very poor
Lighting 19.9
Reflection 22.9
Parallax 18.7
16% 20.5 fps
MRender 28.4
Gravity 19.9
Splatting 25.9
20% 24.7 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 17.6%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Jmicron H/W JBOD 2TB
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 32201020
SusWrite @10s intervals: 377 396 320 227 156 124 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
75.8% Very good
Read 412
Write 400
Mixed 351
SusWrite 267
80% 357 MB/s
4K Read 30
4K Write 63.2
4K Mixed 39.4
129% 44.2 MB/s
DQ Read 34.1
DQ Write 75.8
DQ Mixed 43.6
36% 51.2 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 75.8%
Great: 105%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 9TB
7.5TB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 155 154 157 157 158 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
92.2% Outstanding
Read 166
Write 125
Mixed 95.2
SusWrite 156
100% 135 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 1
184% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 92.2%
Great: 110%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 8ATF1G64AZ-2G6H1 00002C0F 8ATF1G64AZ-2G6H1 32GB
2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 16384, 8192 MB
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
41.5% Average
MC Read 14.1
MC Write 15.3
MC Mixed 12.4
40% 13.9 GB/s
SC Read 11.7
SC Write 15.8
SC Mixed 14.1
40% 13.9 GB/s
Latency 85.5
47% 85.5 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 41.5%
Great: 91%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8930 Builds (Compare 6,444 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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