Dell XPS 8930

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 51%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (96th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 4 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics44.6% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive249% 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 0T2HR0
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190516
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateFeb 23 '20 at 16:48
Run Duration171 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700-$260
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Memory 94
1-Core 148
2-Core 294
98% 178 Pts
4-Core 582
8-Core 1,154
102% 868 Pts
64-Core 1,164
72% 1,164 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 101%
Great: 99%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630
Dell(1028 0859) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7263
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
7.88% Terrible
Lighting 7.93
Reflection 12.3
Parallax 9.06
6% 9.76 fps
MRender 13.7
Gravity 7.6
Splatting 16.4
11% 12.6 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 7.88%
Great: 7%
Nvidia GTX 1650-$155
Dell(1028 1265) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 441.12
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
44.6% Average
Lighting 58.1
Reflection 54.5
Parallax 47.7
47% 53.4 fps
MRender 43.9
Gravity 50.8
Splatting 48.8
39% 47.8 fps
Poor: 39%
This bench: 44.6%
Great: 46%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kxg60znv256g NVMe TOSHIBA 256GB
168GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 10604106 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1477 387 396 397 396 397 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
249% Outstanding
Read 2,148
Write 1,636
Mixed 1,268
SusWrite 575
313% 1,407 MB/s
4K Read 55.6
4K Write 163
4K Mixed 78.4
271% 99.1 MB/s
DQ Read 820
DQ Write 1,168
DQ Mixed 759
640% 916 MB/s
Poor: 106%
This bench: 249%
Great: 242%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
931GB free
Firmware: CC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 186 183 185 181 188 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 199
Write 177
Mixed 85.2
SusWrite 185
118% 162 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
160% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 110%
Great: 113%
Samsung Flash Drive 128GB
91GB free, PID 1000
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 14 9.1 16 34 33 34 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 119
Write 31.4
SusWrite 23.4
56% 57.9 MB/s
4K Read 4.2
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 2.2
141% 2.63 MB/s
Poor: 12% Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown M378A1K43DB2-CTD 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
87.8% Excellent
MC Read 34.8
MC Write 34
MC Mixed 24.5
89% 31.1 GB/s
SC Read 19.9
SC Write 32.6
SC Mixed 27.5
76% 26.7 GB/s
Latency 59.7
67% 59.7 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 87.8%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8930 Builds (Compare 6,368 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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