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Dell XPS 15 9550

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Gaming
Gaming 0%
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Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 66%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive124% 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.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
SystemDell XPS 15 9550  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0N7TVV
Memory22.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, ,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171211
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateApr 30 '18 at 14:47
Run Duration234 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700HQ
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
66% Good
Memory 73.6
1-Core 99.2
2-Core 189
68% 121 Pts
4-Core 315
8-Core 524
51% 420 Pts
64-Core 502
31% 502 Pts
Poor: 34% ↑
This bench: 66%
 Great: 69%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 530 (Mobile Skylake)
Dell(1028 06E4) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 22.20.16.4836
Relative performance n/a - GPU benchmark error
Poor: 3% Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 1TB
438GB free (System drive)
Firmware: BXV7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
124% Outstanding
Read 1,411
Write 518
Mixed 681
190% 870 MB/s
4K Read 27.6
4K Write 50.4
4K Mixed 27.4
104% 35.1 MB/s
DQ Read 26
DQ Write 144
DQ Mixed 46.8
47% 72.3 MB/s
Poor: 93% ↑
This bench: 124%
 Great: 201%
Kingston DataTraveler 2.0 16GB
7GB free, PID 1665
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
5.99% Terrible
Read 22.5
Write 7.94
Mixed 16
18% 15.5 MB/s
4K Read 4.1
4K Write 0.009
4K Mixed 0.006
16% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 2% ↑
This bench: 5.99%
 Great: 8%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A2K43BB1-CPB 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
57.4% Above average
MC Read 21.8
MC Write 22.5
MC Mixed 18.3
60% 20.9 GB/s
SC Read 4.6
SC Write 21.8
SC Mixed 18.8
43% 15.1 GB/s
Latency 93.4
43% 93.4 ns
Poor: 59% ↑
This bench: 57.4%
 Great: 76%
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 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 10%
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Desktop
Desktop 58%
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Workstation
Workstation 10%
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System: Dell XPS 15 9550

CPU
Core i7-6700HQIntelBench 59%, 320,434 samples1,509x
Core i5-6300HQIntelBench 54%, 41,531 samples193x
Core i3-6100HIntelBench 56%, 313 samples5x
GPU
HD 530 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 213,495 samples1,179x
GTX 960MNvidiaBench 16%, 73,363 samples504x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia  $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples4x
SSD
PM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsungBench 140%, 7,011 samples271x
THNSN5512GPU7 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBToshibaBench 160%, 14,022 samples204x
PM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 1TBSamsungBench 155%, 2,610 samples87x
RAM
HMA41GS6AFR8N-TF 2x8GBHynixBench 70%, 55,289 samples430x
16ATF1G64HZ-2G1A2 2x8GBMicronBench 69%, 6,021 samples142x
HMA451S6AFR8N-TF 2x4GBHynixBench 66%, 17,761 samples108x
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Intel Core i5-12600K $184Nvidia RTX 4070 $409Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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