Dell XPS 8900

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 33%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics31.5% 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)
Boot Drive106% 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.
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.
SystemDell XPS 8900  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0XJ8C4
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171210
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 12 '18 at 07:25
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700-$180
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
84.3% Excellent
Memory 84.8
1-Core 118
2-Core 238
82% 147 Pts
4-Core 451
8-Core 653
69% 552 Pts
64-Core 650
40% 650 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 84.3%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 416.34
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
31.5% Below average
Lighting 39.6
Reflection 32.2
Parallax 40
32% 37.3 fps
MRender 37.8
Gravity 35.4
Splatting 36.8
30% 36.6 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 31.5%
Great: 33%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
107GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 441 157 97 108 108 99 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 496
Write 443
Mixed 365
SusWrite 168
82% 368 MB/s
4K Read 44.1
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 58.8
196% 68 MB/s
DQ Read 350
DQ Write 298
DQ Mixed 319
240% 322 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 106%
Great: 134%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378A1G43DB0-CPB 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
75.8% Very good
MC Read 27.6
MC Write 28.9
MC Mixed 24
77% 26.8 GB/s
SC Read 17.5
SC Write 29.2
SC Mixed 23.7
67% 23.5 GB/s
Latency 72
56% 72 ns
Poor: 53%
This bench: 75.8%
Great: 79%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8900 Builds (Compare 2,773 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 15%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk

System: Dell XPS 8900

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $370
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