Dell XPS 15 9530

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 69.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics9.15% 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 Drive67.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
SystemDell XPS 15 9530  (all builds)
MotherboardDell XPS 15 9530
Memory9.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 3200 x 1800 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150108
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateMar 19 '18 at 04:07
Run Duration210 Seconds
Run User JPN-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th 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 3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
69.7% Good
Memory 86.1
1-Core 95.8
2-Core 166
69% 116 Pts
4-Core 288
8-Core 445
45% 366 Pts
64-Core 468
29% 468 Pts
Poor: 32%
This bench: 69.7%
Great: 70%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)
Dell(1028 05FE) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
3.68% Terrible
Lighting 3.7
Reflection 6.04
Parallax 6.03
3% 5.26 fps
MRender 8.52
Gravity 2.33
Splatting 7.13
5% 6 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.68%
Great: 3%
Nvidia GeForce GT 750M
Dell(1028 05FE) 2GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 22.21.13.8233
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
9.15% Terrible
Lighting 10.3
Reflection 9.38
Parallax 11.7
8% 10.5 fps
MRender 13.2
Gravity 12.2
Splatting 13.3
11% 12.9 fps
Poor: 6%
This bench: 9.15%
Great: 9%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM871 mSATA 512GB
90GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT42D0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
67.4% Good
Read 504
Write 148
Mixed 218
63% 290 MB/s
4K Read 29.7
4K Write 70.1
4K Mixed 16.5
103% 38.7 MB/s
DQ Read 260
DQ Write 111
DQ Mixed 96.3
95% 156 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 67.4%
Great: 108%
WD My Passport 0820 1TB
432GB free, PID 0820
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
37.4% Below average
Read 87
Write 85.7
Mixed 68.1
102% 80.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.52
4K Write 1.96
4K Mixed 0.25
77% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 37.4%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471B1G73EB0-YK0 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (26th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
48.9% Average
MC Read 21.2
MC Write 13.7
MC Mixed 14.2
47% 16.4 GB/s
SC Read 15
SC Write 16.1
SC Mixed 18.2
47% 16.4 GB/s
Latency 71.2
56% 71.2 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 48.9%
Great: 60%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 15 9530 Builds (Compare 1,328 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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