Dell XPS 8930

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 76%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 65%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics77.7% 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 Drive146% 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
Memory10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190116
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 03 '19 at 05:49
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9400F How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8400-$131
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
92.3% Outstanding
Memory 93.5
1-Core 123
2-Core 246
87% 154 Pts
4-Core 491
8-Core 708
75% 599 Pts
64-Core 715
44% 715 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 92.3%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Dell(1028 3301) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.86
Performing below potential (42nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
77.7% Very good
Lighting 95.5
Reflection 107
Parallax 91.4
78% 98 fps
MRender 94.9
Gravity 91.8
Splatting 96.7
78% 94.5 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$33
102GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AADA4101 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 300 305 279 251 231 235 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
146% Outstanding
Read 1,417
Write 697
Mixed 389
SusWrite 267
152% 692 MB/s
4K Read 33.8
4K Write 133
4K Mixed 49.3
185% 72.1 MB/s
DQ Read 398
DQ Write 336
DQ Mixed 290
238% 341 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 146%
Great: 193%
Sandisk S3512G 512GB
286GB free
Firmware: X6104000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 410 404 398 400 406 406 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
89.7% Excellent
Read 481
Write 421
Mixed 228
SusWrite 404
86% 384 MB/s
4K Read 28.2
4K Write 50.2
4K Mixed 25.2
102% 34.5 MB/s
DQ Read 353
DQ Write 323
DQ Mixed 284
228% 320 MB/s
Poor: 70%
This bench: 89.7%
Great: 119%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 8ATF1G64AZ-2G6H1 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
85.1% Excellent
MC Read 34.3
MC Write 32.2
MC Mixed 24.5
87% 30.3 GB/s
SC Read 17
SC Write 31.7
SC Mixed 25.9
71% 24.9 GB/s
Latency 61
66% 61 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 85.1%
Great: 85%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8930 Builds (Compare 6,366 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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