Dell Studio XPS 9100

Performance Results


Gaming 53% Yacht	Desktop 75% Battleship	Workstation 41% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (24th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 76 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 66.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	75.9% 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	121% 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.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (96%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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

System	Dell Studio XPS 9100 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 05DN3X
Memory	18.5 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20101021
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Dec 12 '18 at 00:17
Run Duration	245 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	96%

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PC Performing below expectations (24^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 930-$199 19,497 User benchmarks, average bench 64% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	66.8% Good	Memory 92.8 1-Core 70.9 2-Core 138 63% 100 Pts	4-Core 223 8-Core 347 35% 285 Pts	64-Core 340 21% 340 Pts
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 66.8% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Nvidia(10DE 119D) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.22 Performing below potential (27^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	75.9% Very good	Lighting 92.5 Reflection 106 Parallax 97.7 75% 98.8 fps	MRender 93.9 Gravity 90.8 Splatting 96.5 77% 93.7 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 75.9% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX Predator AHCI PCIe M.2 480GB-$300 1,985 User benchmarks, average bench 144% 265GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0C4005T3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 619 610 763 777 812 881 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 801 Write 798 Mixed 526 SusWrite 744 161% 717 MB/s	4K Read 20.2 4K Write 42.7 4K Mixed 27.2 88% 30 MB/s	DQ Read 406 DQ Write 309 DQ Mixed 107 148% 274 MB/s
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 181%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 267GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 668 260 260 260 261 260 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
Crucial MX100 512GB-$200 31,545 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 276GB free Firmware: MU03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 214 223 232 235 234 231 MB/s Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	55.4% Above average	Read 238 Write 234 Mixed 210 SusWrite 228 51% 228 MB/s	4K Read 16.3 4K Write 43.5 4K Mixed 24.2 79% 28 MB/s	DQ Read 141 DQ Write 190 DQ Mixed 160 122% 164 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 55.4% Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC27 SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 155 156 137 155 153 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	61.5% Good	Read 64.2 Write 14.3 Mixed 66.2 SusWrite 150 55% 73.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 130% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 61.5% Great: 113%
Samsung Flash Drive 32GB 12,134 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 30GB free, PID 1000, Samsung 32GB BAR (METAL) USB 3.0 Flash Drive (MUF-32BA/AM) Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 22 16 12 14 12 13 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	11.3% Very poor	Read 31.5 Write 24.7 Mixed 14.3 SusWrite 15 27% 21.4 MB/s	4K Read 2.8 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 1.5 92% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 11.3% Great: 86%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMX8GX3M2A1333C9 BLS4G3D1339DS1S00. CMX8GX3M2A1333C9 BLS4G3D1339DS1S00. BLS4G3D1339DS1S00. BLS4G3D1339DS1S00. 24GB 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	48.2% Average	MC Read 17.6 MC Write 15.3 MC Mixed 18 48% 17 GB/s	SC Read 9.9 SC Write 10.6 SC Mixed 12.2 31% 10.9 GB/s	Latency 62.5 64% 62.5 ns

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Gaming 36%

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Desktop 72%

Battleship

Workstation 29%

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System: Dell Studio XPS 9100

CPU
Core i7 930Intel $199Bench 64%, 19,497 samples	195x
Core i7 960Intel $220Bench 68%, 16,233 samples	90x
Core i7 X 980Intel $148Bench 76%, 8,133 samples	19x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	29x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	23x
GTX 750-TiNvidia $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples	18x

SSD
870 EVO 1TBSamsung $100Bench 112%, 129,044 samples	15x
SD8TB8U-256G-1006 256GBSandiskBench 73%, 213 samples	11x
FTM1TN325H 1TBBench 70%, 177 samples	11x

RAM
M378B5273DH0-CH9 M378B5273DH0-CH9 M378B5273CH0-CH9 M378B5273DH0-CH9 M378B5273CH0-CH9 M378B5273DH0-CH9 24GBSamsungBench 51%, 13 samples	13x
M378B5773CH0-CH9 6x2GBSamsungBench 50%, 43 samples	11x
KP223C-ELD 6x2GBKingstonBench 52%, 31 samples	9x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $429

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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