Dell XPS 15 9560

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 56.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics25.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive155% 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.
CPU throttled at 60% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
Run History
SystemDell XPS 15 9560  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 05FFDN
Memory13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190726
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 11 '19 at 21:18
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU5%
CPU Throttled 60%

 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700HQ
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 1.7 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
56.8% Above average
Memory 78.1
1-Core 54.6
2-Core 108
51% 80.4 Pts
4-Core 193
8-Core 298
30% 246 Pts
64-Core 298
18% 298 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 56.8%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050 (Mobile)
Dell(1028 07BE) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 26.21.14.3170
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
25.6% Poor
Lighting 32.9
Reflection 25
Parallax 29.7
27% 29.2 fps
MRender 32.5
Gravity 32
Splatting 22.5
23% 29 fps
Poor: 18%
This bench: 25.6%
Great: 25%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
197GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1250 298 294 295 300 298 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
155% Outstanding
Read 1517
Write 1,420
Mixed 601
SusWrite 456
222% 998 MB/s
4K Read 39
4K Write 76.8
4K Mixed 38.5
149% 51.4 MB/s
DQ Read 527
DQ Write 422
DQ Mixed 484
360% 478 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 155%
Great: 236%
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2011)-$75
931GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 111 113 113 114 113 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
64.1% Good
Read 111
Write 108
Mixed 58.2
SusWrite 112
71% 97.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.7
138% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 64.1%
Great: 63%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 8ATF1G64HZ-2G3B1 Hynix HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 16GB
2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
65.4% Good
MC Read 24.5
MC Write 25.8
MC Mixed 22.4
69% 24.2 GB/s
SC Read 10.8
SC Write 19.2
SC Mixed 15.4
43% 15.1 GB/s
Latency 84.1
48% 84.1 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 65.4%
Great: 78%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 15 9560 Builds (Compare 4,021 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 11%
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Desktop
Desktop 61%
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Workstation
Workstation 10%
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System: Dell XPS 15 9560 - $1,300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Total price: $1,300
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