Dell XPS 15 9530

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 67%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics3.63% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive107% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.
Run History
SystemDell XPS 15 9530  (all builds)
MotherboardDell XPS 15 9530
Memory12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150730
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 01 '19 at 23:34
Run Duration113 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4712HQ
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
67% Good
Memory 79
1-Core 87.9
2-Core 136
62% 101 Pts
4-Core 299
8-Core 419
45% 359 Pts
64-Core 467
29% 467 Pts
Poor: 32%
This bench: 67%
Great: 70%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)
Dell(1028 05FE) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.5058
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
3.63% Terrible
Lighting 3.93
Reflection 9.38
Parallax 6.66
3% 6.66 fps
MRender 5.24
Gravity 2.37
Splatting 7.78
4% 5.13 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.63%
Great: 3%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$210
280GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 433 459 466 473 477 478 MB/s
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 501
Write 471
Mixed 380
SusWrite 464
102% 454 MB/s
4K Read 31.1
4K Write 70.5
4K Mixed 39.7
135% 47.1 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 339
DQ Mixed 356
269% 360 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 107%
Great: 124%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471B1G73QH0-YK0 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
55.8% Above average
MC Read 21.3
MC Write 21
MC Mixed 16.8
56% 19.7 GB/s
SC Read 14
SC Write 16.8
SC Mixed 18
46% 16.3 GB/s
Latency 82.4
49% 82.4 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 55.8%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 15 9530 Builds (Compare 1,326 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 30%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 107%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat

System: Dell XPS 15 9530

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