Dell XPS 15 9530

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 69.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics9.02% 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 Drive72.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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
4 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemDell XPS 15 9530  (all builds)
MotherboardDell XPS 15 9530
Memory11 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3200 x 1800 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140716
Uptime2.9 Days
Run DateMar 03 '20 at 20:16
Run Duration114 Seconds
Run User ISR-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th 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 way above expectations (95th percentile)
69.5% Good
Memory 81.9
1-Core 92.2
2-Core 183
69% 119 Pts
4-Core 310
8-Core 461
48% 385 Pts
64-Core 463
29% 463 Pts
Poor: 32%
This bench: 69.5%
Great: 70%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 750M
Dell(1028 05FE) 2GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 25.21.14.2531
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
9.02% Terrible
Lighting 10.1
Reflection 9.38
Parallax 11.7
8% 10.4 fps
MRender 13.2
Gravity 12.1
Splatting 13.3
11% 12.9 fps
Poor: 6%
This bench: 9.02%
Great: 9%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow KC300 240GB-$81
122GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 524ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 201 196 196 180 191 193 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
72.9% Very good
Read 407
Write 256
Mixed 262
SusWrite 193
62% 280 MB/s
4K Read 23.6
4K Write 53.9
4K Mixed 33.3
107% 36.9 MB/s
DQ Read 273
DQ Write 234
DQ Mixed 262
194% 256 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 72.9%
Great: 94%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (38th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
52.3% Above average
MC Read 20.3
MC Write 20.9
MC Mixed 12.9
52% 18 GB/s
SC Read 13.9
SC Write 17
SC Mixed 18.2
47% 16.4 GB/s
Latency 77.2
52% 77.2 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 52.3%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 15 9530 Builds (Compare 1,320 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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