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 (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 77.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics7.14% 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 Drive251% 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.
High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell XPS 15 9560  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 05FFDN
Memory1.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170109
Uptime16 Days
Run DateSep 15 '17 at 16:23
Run Duration114 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 24%

 PC Performing above expectations (81st 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 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
77.2% Very good
Memory 86.2
1-Core 106
2-Core 201
76% 131 Pts
4-Core 368
8-Core 560
58% 464 Pts
64-Core 585
36% 585 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 77.2%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD Graphics 630
Dell(1028 07BE) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64 Ver. 21.20.16.4627
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
7.14% Terrible
Lighting 7.67
Reflection 25.1
Parallax 6.84
6% 13.2 fps
MRender 9.62
Gravity 6.6
Splatting 14.7
9% 10.3 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 7.14%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung Portable SSD T5 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: 0
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
80.2% Excellent
Read 507
Write 480
Mixed 506
111% 497 MB/s
4K Read 20.1
4K Write 35.4
4K Mixed 22.8
78% 26.1 MB/s
DQ Read 146
DQ Write 135
DQ Mixed 78.3
76% 120 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 80.2%
Great: 97%
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB
113GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXB7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
251% Outstanding
Read 2,594
Write 1,157
Mixed 1,491
384% 1,747 MB/s
4K Read 29.2
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 65.8
190% 70.3 MB/s
DQ Read 410
DQ Write 283
DQ Mixed 155
168% 283 MB/s
Poor: 107%
This bench: 251%
Great: 243%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 4ATF51264HZ-2G3B1 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (39th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
57.6% Above average
MC Read 22.5
MC Write 19.4
MC Mixed 17.6
57% 19.8 GB/s
SC Read 14.4
SC Write 21.7
SC Mixed 18.9
52% 18.3 GB/s
Latency 71.1
56% 71.1 ns
Poor: 22%
This bench: 57.6%
Great: 69%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 15 9560 Builds (Compare 4,018 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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