Dell XPS 8930

Performance Results


Gaming 76% Battleship	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 71% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 92%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	79.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	105% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Dell XPS 8930 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0DF42J
Memory	10.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180706
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 11 '18 at 22:13
Run Duration	179 Seconds
Run User	CZE-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing as expected (47^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$200 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	92% Outstanding	Memory 87.2 1-Core 136 2-Core 261 89% 161 Pts	4-Core 519 8-Core 862 84% 691 Pts	64-Core 1097 68% 1097 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 92% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Dell(1028 3301) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 397.93 Performing below potential (50^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	79.1% Very good	Lighting 99.1 Reflection 109 Parallax 93.3 81% 100 fps	MRender 95.5 Gravity 92.2 Splatting 91.3 76% 93 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 79.1% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 500GB 35,237 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 376GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT21B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 311 279 274 208 282 284 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 498 Write 483 Mixed 388 SusWrite 273 92% 410 MB/s	4K Read 38.8 4K Write 91.4 4K Mixed 50.2 172% 60.1 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 308 DQ Mixed 239 208% 311 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 126%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: CC28 SusWrite @10s intervals: 197 197 198 196 199 197 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 197 Write 185 Mixed 80.9 SusWrite 197 120% 165 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 153% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 114%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 6TB 10,357 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 4TB free Firmware: D781 SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 149 153 155 155 149 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	73.6% Very good	Read 104 Write 131 Mixed 98.9 SusWrite 150 90% 121 MB/s	4K Read 3.9 4K Write 3.4 4K Mixed 0.7 303% 2.67 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 73.6% Great: 90%
Seagate Expansion Desk 5TB 11,776 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 554GB free Firmware: 0604 SusWrite @10s intervals: 13 15 15 15 15 16 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	13.9% Very poor	Read 31.4 Write 33.4 Mixed 33.8 SusWrite 14.7 21% 28.3 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 6.1 4K Mixed 0.5 223% 2.63 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 13.9% Great: 87%
Seagate Expansion Desk 2TB 7,241 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 197GB free, PID 3312 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 16 15 15 14 14 14 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	11% Very poor	Read 35.2 Write 22.5 Mixed 27.3 SusWrite 14.6 32% 24.9 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.8 58% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 11% Great: 74%
WD My Book 1230 4TB 14,665 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 454GB free, PID 1230 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 14 13 13 13 13 13 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	15% Very poor	Read 33.7 Write 34.7 Mixed 25.2 SusWrite 13.3 35% 26.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.9 112% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 15% Great: 60%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown HMA81GU6CJR8N-VK 2x8GB 6,858 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	80.4% Excellent	MC Read 32.1 MC Write 30.2 MC Mixed 22.6 81% 28.3 GB/s	SC Read 19.2 SC Write 31.3 SC Mixed 27.2 74% 25.9 GB/s	Latency 70.3 57% 70.3 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 80.4% Great: 88%

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Gaming 32%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 30%

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System: Dell XPS 8930

CPU
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	2,967x
Core i7-9700Intel $260Bench 92%, 79,875 samples	1,509x
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	326x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	915x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	694x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	641x

SSD
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshiba $33Bench 125%, 44,050 samples	562x
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBToshiba $46Bench 145%, 33,719 samples	262x
NVMe SK hynix 256GBPc601Bench 138%, 2,219 samples	158x

RAM
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6H1 2x8GBUnknownBench 78%, 8,965 samples	468x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 2x8GBUnknownBench 80%, 9,471 samples	466x
HMA81GU6JJR8N-VK 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 4,647 samples	359x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $292

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $274	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16