Dell XPS 8930

Performance Results


Gaming 105% UFO	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 106% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	105% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	226% 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	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

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

System	Dell XPS 8930 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0T2HR0
Memory	29.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190716
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 12 '19 at 00:02
Run Duration	146 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900-$1,989 11,853 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	97.5% Outstanding	Memory 93.9 1-Core 112 2-Core 288 90% 165 Pts	4-Core 542 8-Core 1,077 96% 809 Pts	64-Core 1,466 91% 1,466 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 97.5% Great: 99%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% Dell(1028 12FE) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.15 Performing below potential (60^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	105% Outstanding	Lighting 129 Reflection 125 Parallax 126 105% 127 fps	MRender 178 Gravity 127 Splatting 102 107% 136 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Pm981 NVMe Samsung 256GB 5,350 User benchmarks, average bench 192% 210GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXD72D1Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1073 333 309 311 311 311 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	226% Outstanding	Read 1,506 Write 1,058 Mixed 844 SusWrite 441 214% 962 MB/s	4K Read 65.8 4K Write 158 4K Mixed 85.3 293% 103 MB/s	DQ Read 978 DQ Write 1,180 DQ Mixed 979 766% 1,046 MB/s
Poor: 110% ↑ This bench: 226% Great: 255%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 676GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 458 479 479 486 485 483 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 501 Write 484 Mixed 408 SusWrite 478 106% 468 MB/s	4K Read 40.8 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 56.5 191% 68.2 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 332 DQ Mixed 352 265% 355 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 133%
Transcend TS480GSSD220S 480GB 5,978 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 269GB free Firmware: P0624AA SusWrite @10s intervals: 427 137 77 79 77 76 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	93.8% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 384 Mixed 354 SusWrite 146 77% 346 MB/s	4K Read 32.8 4K Write 97.8 4K Mixed 47.4 162% 59.3 MB/s	DQ Read 325 DQ Write 320 DQ Mixed 245 206% 297 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 93.8% Great: 95%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown HMA81GU6JJR8N-VK 4x8GB 432 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	88.3% Excellent	MC Read 32.3 MC Write 34.6 MC Mixed 26.3 89% 31.1 GB/s	SC Read 19.4 SC Write 37.7 SC Mixed 26.5 80% 27.9 GB/s	Latency 60 67% 60 ns
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 88.3% Great: 92%

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

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Gaming 32%

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Desktop 90%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 30%

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System: Dell XPS 8930

CPU
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	2,970x
Core i7-9700Intel $260Bench 92%, 79,875 samples	1,509x
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	326x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	915x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	695x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	642x

SSD
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshiba $33Bench 125%, 44,050 samples	562x
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBToshiba $46Bench 145%, 33,719 samples	262x
NVMe SK hynix 256GBPc601Bench 138%, 2,219 samples	158x

RAM
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6H1 2x8GBUnknownBench 78%, 8,965 samples	468x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 2x8GBUnknownBench 80%, 9,471 samples	467x
HMA81GU6JJR8N-VK 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 4,647 samples	359x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $292

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $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