Dell XPS 15 9530

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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 an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 55.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics8.67% 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 Drive41.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
SystemDell XPS 15 9530  (all builds)
MotherboardDell XPS 15 9530
Memory7.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3200 x 1800 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150730
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateJan 31 '18 at 02:05
Run Duration109 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 100%

 PC Performing below expectations (38th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4712HQ
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
55.9% Above average
Memory 77.6
1-Core 53.5
2-Core 86.1
48% 72.4 Pts
4-Core 186
8-Core 314
30% 250 Pts
64-Core 346
21% 346 Pts
Poor: 32%
This bench: 55.9%
Great: 70%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 750M
Dell(1028 05FE) 2GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 21.21.13.6909
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
8.67% Terrible
Lighting 10.3
Reflection 9.31
Parallax 11.4
8% 10.4 fps
MRender 11.4
Gravity 8
Splatting 13.3
9% 10.9 fps
Poor: 6%
This bench: 8.67%
Great: 9%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM851 mSATA 512GB
45GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT48D0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
41.6% Average
Read 431
Write 36.5
Mixed 75.8
38% 181 MB/s
4K Read 14.5
4K Write 37.4
4K Mixed 13.5
59% 21.8 MB/s
DQ Read 136
DQ Write 60.7
DQ Mixed 31.8
41% 76 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 41.6%
Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GS6AFR8A-PB 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
49.5% Average
MC Read 18.9
MC Write 19.3
MC Mixed 15.5
51% 17.9 GB/s
SC Read 10.3
SC Write 12
SC Mixed 13.5
34% 11.9 GB/s
Latency 85.1
47% 85.1 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 49.5%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 15 9530 Builds (Compare 1,320 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 30%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 107%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat

System: Dell XPS 15 9530

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