Dell XPS 8930

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 56%
Gunboat
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 an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 93.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics58.9% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive102% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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 8930  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0P0MXR
Memory11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180126
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateMar 27 '18 at 12:28
Run Duration108 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU8%
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 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 i7-8700-$200
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
93.5% Outstanding
Memory 86.2
1-Core 137
2-Core 273
91% 165 Pts
4-Core 542
8-Core 863
86% 702 Pts
64-Core 1,110
69% 1,110 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 93.5%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
Dell(1028 11D7) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 391.24
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
58.9% Above average
Lighting 73.6
Reflection 74.8
Parallax 62.9
60% 70.4 fps
MRender 69.4
Gravity 67.8
Splatting 70.4
57% 69.2 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 58.9%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Liteon CV3-8D256-11 SATA 256GB
152GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T88110D Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 526
Write 456
Mixed 514
111% 499 MB/s
4K Read 31
4K Write 53.1
4K Mixed 37.2
123% 40.4 MB/s
DQ Read 357
DQ Write 294
DQ Mixed 126
149% 259 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 102%
Great: 97%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
2TB free
Firmware: CC27 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 187
Write 171
Mixed 171
132% 176 MB/s
4K Read 0.76
4K Write 1.81
4K Mixed 0.17
83% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 102%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown SF4641G8CK8I6GKSEG 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
80.5% Excellent
MC Read 29.5
MC Write 31.2
MC Mixed 24.9
82% 28.5 GB/s
SC Read 17.6
SC Write 31.8
SC Mixed 26.2
72% 25.2 GB/s
Latency 71.1
56% 71.1 ns
Poor: 74%
This bench: 80.5%
Great: 86%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8930 Builds (Compare 6,368 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 32%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Raft

System: Dell XPS 8930

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $292
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