Dell XPS 8920

Performance Results


Gaming 80% Battleship	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	86.8% 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	The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Dell XPS 8920 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0VHXCD
Memory	13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170605
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 25 '19 at 08:47
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700-$167 256,717 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	88.7% Excellent	Memory 86.1 1-Core 130 2-Core 258 87% 158 Pts	4-Core 495 8-Core 685 74% 590 Pts	64-Core 706 44% 706 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 88.7% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3301) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.67 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	86.8% Excellent	Lighting 109 Reflection 115 Parallax 97.8 89% 107 fps	MRender 98.7 Gravity 103 Splatting 99.6 82% 100 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 86.8% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata SU635 480GB-$40 5,092 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 447GB free Firmware: N181017a SusWrite @10s intervals: 447 380 451 461 464 172 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 476 Write 427 Mixed 414 SusWrite 396 96% 428 MB/s	4K Read 39.8 4K Write 91.8 4K Mixed 45.6 167% 59.1 MB/s	DQ Read 160 DQ Write 278 DQ Mixed 213 163% 217 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 103%
APS-SL3N-480 480GB 709 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 414GB free Firmware: SBFM91.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 373 246 262 267 372 275 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	92.4% Outstanding	Read 373 Write 209 Mixed 280 SusWrite 299 65% 290 MB/s	4K Read 37.9 4K Write 89.5 4K Mixed 35 150% 54.1 MB/s	DQ Read 319 DQ Write 313 DQ Mixed 191 178% 274 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 92.4% Great: 98%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 877GB free (System drive) Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 115 117 131 135 135 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	70.7% Very good	Read 124 Write 125 Mixed 81.7 SusWrite 122 83% 113 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1.1 217% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 70.7% Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 187 188 189 191 193 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 189 Write 154 Mixed 78.2 SusWrite 188 111% 152 MB/s	4K Read 6.1 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 386% 2.9 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KM0VW4-MID Samsung M378A1K43CB2-CRC 16GB 12 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	79.4% Very good	MC Read 30.4 MC Write 30.3 MC Mixed 22.8 80% 27.8 GB/s	SC Read 19.3 SC Write 32.6 SC Mixed 26.4 74% 26.1 GB/s	Latency 71.2 56% 71.2 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 79.4% Great: 88%

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

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Desktop 83%

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Workstation 41%

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System: Dell XPS 8920

CPU
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	1,186x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	239x
Core i5-7400Intel $94Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	85x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	255x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	203x
HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 153,031 samples	196x

SSD
THNSN5256GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshibaBench 109%, 23,829 samples	246x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	40x
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshiba $33Bench 125%, 44,050 samples	33x

RAM
HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBHynixBench 74%, 20,415 samples	272x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G3B1 2x8GBMicronBench 73%, 7,552 samples	108x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G3H1 2x8GBMicronBench 74%, 1,002 samples	72x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $284

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16