Dell XPS 15 9560

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 17%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics7.24% 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 Drive297% 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.
SystemDell XPS 15 9560  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 05FFDN
Memory29.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170830
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 19 '17 at 20:32
Run Duration297 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (85th 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)
81.2% Excellent
Memory 87.4
1-Core 120
2-Core 221
81% 143 Pts
4-Core 404
8-Core 601
63% 502 Pts
64-Core 604
37% 604 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 81.2%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD Graphics 630
Dell(1028 07BE) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 21.20.16.4664
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
7.24% Terrible
Lighting 7.57
Reflection 25.3
Parallax 7.34
6% 13.4 fps
MRender 10.1
Gravity 6.6
Splatting 15.7
9% 10.8 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 7.24%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139
433GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
297% Outstanding
Read 2,392
Write 1,836
Mixed 2,035
464% 2,088 MB/s
4K Read 48.2
4K Write 131
4K Mixed 66.3
227% 81.7 MB/s
DQ Read 497
DQ Write 332
DQ Mixed 189
202% 339 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 297%
Great: 353%
Kingston DataTraveler 2.0 32GB
28GB free, PID 6545
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
5.84% Terrible
Read 16
Write 5.89
Mixed 7.13
10% 9.69 MB/s
4K Read 3.26
4K Write 0.47
4K Mixed 0.31
39% 1.35 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 5.84%
Great: 8%
MX SEC 64GB
2GB free, PID 0917
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
29% Poor
Read 102
Write 47.2
Mixed 31.6
64% 60.1 MB/s
4K Read 10.2
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.97
88% 3.88 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 29%
Great: 29%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2666 C15 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
90.9% Outstanding
MC Read 33.6
MC Write 33.5
MC Mixed 30.9
93% 32.7 GB/s
SC Read 18.8
SC Write 37
SC Mixed 26.5
78% 27.4 GB/s
Latency 70.1
57% 70.1 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 90.9%
Great: 92%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 15 9560 Builds (Compare 4,040 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 11%
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Desktop
Desktop 61%
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Workstation
Workstation 10%
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System: Dell XPS 15 9560 - $1,300

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