Dell XPS 8900

Performance Results


Gaming 71% Battleship	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 63% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 77.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	88.2% 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	108% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Dell XPS 8900 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0XJ8C4
Memory	25.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171210
Uptime	7.1 Days
Run Date	Feb 28 '19 at 19:45
Run Duration	181 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing as expected (44^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700-$170 282,363 User benchmarks, average bench 72% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	77.7% Very good	Memory 84.8 1-Core 114 2-Core 226 80% 142 Pts	4-Core 380 8-Core 650 62% 515 Pts	64-Core 644 40% 644 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 77.7% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6183) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.17 Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	88.2% Excellent	Lighting 108 Reflection 118 Parallax 97.4 88% 108 fps	MRender 105 Gravity 122 Splatting 101 89% 109 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 88.2% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 252GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 358 319 323 301 308 316 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 450 Write 432 Mixed 373 SusWrite 321 89% 394 MB/s	4K Read 39.3 4K Write 94.6 4K Mixed 52.9 177% 62.3 MB/s	DQ Read 370 DQ Write 325 DQ Mixed 344 259% 346 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 134%
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150 105,037 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 664GB free Firmware: M0CR070 SusWrite @10s intervals: 355 320 359 366 402 420 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	96.1% Outstanding	Read 424 Write 407 Mixed 355 SusWrite 370 88% 389 MB/s	4K Read 26.6 4K Write 93.6 4K Mixed 38.8 140% 53 MB/s	DQ Read 323 DQ Write 281 DQ Mixed 302 226% 302 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 96.1% Great: 99%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$25 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 162GB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 124 127 125 126 128 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	69.7% Good	Read 116 Write 87.5 Mixed 72.5 SusWrite 126 74% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 167% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 69.7% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 16ATF1G64AZ-2G1A2 16ATF1G64AZ-2G1A2 859B0000802C CT8G4DFD8213.C16FHP 859B0000802C CT8G4DFD8213.C16FHP 32GB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (36^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	73% Very good	MC Read 26.1 MC Write 28 MC Mixed 23.8 74% 26 GB/s	SC Read 16.2 SC Write 26.5 SC Mixed 22.3 62% 21.7 GB/s	Latency 72.1 56% 72.1 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 73% Great: 74%

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

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Gaming 15%

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Desktop 72%

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Workstation 13%

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System: Dell XPS 8900

CPU
Core i7-6700Intel $170Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	2,131x
Core i7-6700KIntel $170Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	466x
Core i5-6400Intel $68Bench 61%, 171,457 samples	173x

GPU
GTX 745 (OEM)Nvidia $60Bench 10%, 26,874 samples	515x
GeForce GT 730NvidiaBench 5%, 164,888 samples	349x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	238x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	71x
L8H-256V2G-11 M.2 2280 256GBLiteonBench 75%, 1,826 samples	67x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	59x

RAM
HMA41GU6AFR8N-TF 2x8GBHynixBench 73%, 22,760 samples	524x
16ATF1G64AZ-2G1A2 2x8GBMicronBench 73%, 4,057 samples	225x
M378A1G43DB0-CPB 2x8GBSamsungBench 72%, 8,407 samples	160x

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Value: 56% - Above average

Total price: $370

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $159	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16