Dell XPS 8930

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 90.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive256% 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.
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 8930  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0DF42J
Memory10 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180531
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 20 '19 at 20:17
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
90.9% Outstanding
Memory 86.1
1-Core 136
2-Core 272
90% 165 Pts
4-Core 514
8-Core 870
84% 692 Pts
64-Core 1,107
68% 1,107 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 90.9%
Great: 100%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB
924GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXY74D1Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1043 1040 1083 1041 107 847 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
256% Outstanding
Read 1,848
Write 1,511
Mixed 872
SusWrite 860
284% 1,273 MB/s
4K Read 53.1
4K Write 135
4K Mixed 79.6
254% 89.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1,252
DQ Write 1,008
DQ Mixed 871
723% 1,044 MB/s
Poor: 131%
This bench: 256%
Great: 294%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 16ATF2G64AZ-2G6H1 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
48.1% Average
MC Read 17.4
MC Write 17
MC Mixed 13.7
46% 16 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 17.6
SC Mixed 16.6
47% 16.4 GB/s
Latency 71.2
56% 71.2 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 48.1%
Great: 50%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8930 Builds (Compare 6,380 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 32%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Raft

System: Dell XPS 8930

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $292
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