Dell XPS 15 9560

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 92%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 78%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 79.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics115% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive120% 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.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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 9560  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 05FFDN
Memory9.7 GB free of 12 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180705
Uptime2.4 Days
Run DateSep 23 '18 at 21:15
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700HQ
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
79.8% Very good
Memory 89.1
1-Core 118
2-Core 221
81% 143 Pts
4-Core 381
8-Core 578
59% 479 Pts
64-Core 600
37% 600 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 79.8%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$499
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing below potential (14th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
115% Outstanding
Lighting 150
Reflection 178
Parallax 167
123% 165 fps
MRender 116
Gravity 176
Splatting 119
111% 137 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 115%
Great: 133%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pc300 NVMe SK hynix 256GB
96GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20005A00 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 374 384 381 373 379 391 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
120% Outstanding
Read 839
Write 395
Mixed 403
SusWrite 380
112% 504 MB/s
4K Read 28.5
4K Write 94.1
4K Mixed 28.3
129% 50.3 MB/s
DQ Read 698
DQ Write 409
DQ Mixed 492
383% 533 MB/s
Poor: 77%
This bench: 120%
Great: 142%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA851S6AFR6N-UH Kingston KMKYF9-MID 12GB
2400, 2400 MHz
4096, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
66.4% Good
MC Read 26.1
MC Write 24.5
MC Mixed 19.1
66% 23.2 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 24.3
SC Mixed 21
58% 20.3 GB/s
Latency 68.4
58% 68.4 ns
Poor: 22%
This bench: 66.4%
Great: 66%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 15 9560 Builds (Compare 4,016 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk

System: Dell XPS 15 9560 - $1,300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Total price: $1,300
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