Dell XPS 15 9560

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 17%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics12.7% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive111% 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 15 9560  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 05FFDN
Memory10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170608
Uptime5.7 Days
Run DateNov 12 '19 at 03:03
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing as expected (48th 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 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
78.5% Very good
Memory 86.2
1-Core 111
2-Core 224
79% 140 Pts
4-Core 382
8-Core 594
60% 488 Pts
64-Core 590
36% 590 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 78.5%
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 below expectations (0th percentile)
12.7% Very poor
Lighting 10
Reflection 11.5
Parallax 26
8% 15.8 fps
MRender 25.8
Gravity 31.8
Splatting 22.5
22% 26.7 fps
Poor: 18%
This bench: 12.7%
Great: 25%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$46
199GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AADA4102 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 210 173 256 293 357 310 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 822
Write 275
Mixed 354
SusWrite 266
94% 430 MB/s
4K Read 21.1
4K Write 119
4K Mixed 21.9
123% 53.9 MB/s
DQ Read 829
DQ Write 347
DQ Mixed 358
326% 511 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 111%
Great: 216%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
74.1% Very good
MC Read 29
MC Write 27.5
MC Mixed 21.8
75% 26.1 GB/s
SC Read 16.5
SC Write 29.6
SC Mixed 23.7
66% 23.3 GB/s
Latency 71.1
56% 71.1 ns
Poor: 47%
This bench: 74.1%
Great: 79%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 15 9560 Builds (Compare 4,017 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk

System: Dell XPS 15 9560 - $1,300

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