Dell XPS 12-9Q33

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 31%
Sail boat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 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 relatively low single core score, this CPU can handle email, light web browsing and basic audio/video playback, but it will struggle to handle CPU intensive tasks. Finally, with a gaming score of 32.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics3.66% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive55.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell XPS 12-9Q33  (all builds)
MotherboardDell XPS 12-9Q33
Memory1.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150303
Uptime3.8 Days
Run DateNov 24 '17 at 10:30
Run Duration106 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing below expectations (34th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4500U-$393
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 1.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
32.5% Below average
Memory 46.2
1-Core 22.4
2-Core 40
25% 36.2 Pts
4-Core 102
8-Core 197
18% 150 Pts
64-Core 204
13% 204 Pts
Poor: 30%
This bench: 32.5%
Great: 62%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)
Dell(1028 05E3) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4463
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
3.66% Terrible
Lighting 3.73
Reflection 6.35
Parallax 6.53
3% 5.54 fps
MRender 7.48
Gravity 2.27
Splatting 7.52
5% 5.75 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.66%
Great: 3%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Liteonit LMT-256M6M mSATA 256GB
110GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DM8110C Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
55.6% Above average
Read 467
Write 396
Mixed 426
96% 430 MB/s
4K Read 12.6
4K Write 19.6
4K Mixed 8.03
40% 13.4 MB/s
DQ Read 17.3
DQ Write 23.3
DQ Mixed 37.9
24% 26.2 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 55.6%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
37% Below average
MC Read 11.4
MC Write 14.6
MC Mixed 17.3
41% 14.4 GB/s
SC Read 6
SC Write 4.4
SC Mixed 7.4
17% 5.93 GB/s
Latency 175
23% 175 ns
Poor: 20%
This bench: 37%
Great: 108%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 12-9Q33 Builds (Compare 87 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Dell XPS 12-9Q33

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 46% - Average Total price: $393
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