Dell XPS 8930

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 59%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 55%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 96.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics55% 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 Drive152% 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.
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.
Run History
SystemDell XPS 8930  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0DF42J
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180531
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 07 '18 at 20:15
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing above expectations (66th 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 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
96.3% Outstanding
Memory 94.3
1-Core 138
2-Core 274
94% 169 Pts
4-Core 528
8-Core 880
86% 704 Pts
64-Core 1,143
71% 1,143 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 96.3%
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: 391.25
Performing below potential (44th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
55% Above average
Lighting 66.6
Reflection 65
Parallax 50.4
54% 60.6 fps
MRender 68.6
Gravity 67.9
Splatting 70
56% 68.8 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 55%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pc401 NVMe SK hynix 256GB
182GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80003E00 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 330 274 271 265 272 266 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
152% Outstanding
Read 1,123
Write 512
Mixed 902
SusWrite 280
156% 704 MB/s
4K Read 48.2
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 63.6
216% 76.2 MB/s
DQ Read 585
DQ Write 441
DQ Mixed 404
332% 477 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 152%
Great: 167%
Samsung Flash Drive 128GB
73GB free, PID 1000
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 18 28 34 34 35 33 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
22.9% Poor
Read 106
Write 25.5
Mixed 13.2
SusWrite 30.2
45% 43.8 MB/s
4K Read 3.7
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 1.9
78% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 22.9%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
86% Excellent
MC Read 33
MC Write 33.3
MC Mixed 23.6
86% 30 GB/s
SC Read 20.4
SC Write 36.4
SC Mixed 27.6
80% 28.1 GB/s
Latency 59
68% 59 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 86%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8930 Builds (Compare 6,380 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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