Dell XPS 8920

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics15.2% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell XPS 8920  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0VHXCD
Memory1.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors, 1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180503
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateAug 27 '18 at 20:23
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 29%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700-$167
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
76.3% Very good
Memory 86.7
1-Core 113
2-Core 206
78% 136 Pts
4-Core 355
8-Core 568
57% 462 Pts
64-Core 468
29% 468 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 76.3%
Great: 84%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GT 1030
Dell(1028 11C7) 2GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 398.82
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
15.2% Very poor
Lighting 18.8
Reflection 14.7
Parallax 17.8
15% 17.1 fps
MRender 15.7
Gravity 18.1
Splatting 19.8
15% 17.9 fps
Poor: 11%
This bench: 15.2%
Great: 15%
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)
Dell(1028 07DC) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 21.20.16.4550
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
7.21% Terrible
Lighting 7.6
Reflection 11.1
Parallax 7.44
6% 8.7 fps
MRender 9.52
Gravity 6.53
Splatting 15.7
9% 10.6 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 7.21%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Optane+931GBHDD 1TB
864GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 15.4
SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 132 110 137 177 176 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 23% Great: 92%
PNY USB 2.0 FD 16GB
11GB free, PID 009f
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.4 8.9 7.9 9.6 7.8 9 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
6.56% Terrible
Read 22.5
Write 1.3
Mixed 7.8
SusWrite 8.2
11% 9.95 MB/s
4K Read 6.4
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
24% 2.13 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 6.56%
Great: 7%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA851U6AFR6N-UH 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
49.4% Average
MC Read 20.6
MC Write 16.8
MC Mixed 16.8
52% 18.1 GB/s
SC Read 7.7
SC Write 12.7
SC Mixed 8
27% 9.47 GB/s
Latency 70.7
57% 70.7 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 49.4%
Great: 77%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8920 Builds (Compare 1,531 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

System: Dell XPS 8920

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $284
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