Dell XPS 15 9530

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 65.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics9.01% 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 Drive90.8% 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.
High background CPU (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemDell XPS 15 9530  (all builds)
MotherboardDell XPS 15 9530
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190613
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 11 '20 at 14:55
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User IRL-User
Background CPU 28%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th 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 2.3 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
65.4% Good
Memory 84
1-Core 69.1
2-Core 138
59% 97 Pts
4-Core 256
8-Core 357
39% 307 Pts
64-Core 363
22% 363 Pts
Poor: 32%
This bench: 65.4%
Great: 70%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 750M
Dell(1028 05FE) 2GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 25.21.14.1735
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
9.01% Terrible
Lighting 10.1
Reflection 9.35
Parallax 11.8
8% 10.4 fps
MRender 13.1
Gravity 12
Splatting 13.3
10% 12.8 fps
Poor: 6%
This bench: 9.01%
Great: 9%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 EVO mSATA 500GB
396GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT41B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 319 316 307 307 310 308 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
90.8% Outstanding
Read 448
Write 423
Mixed 408
SusWrite 311
89% 397 MB/s
4K Read 33.8
4K Write 64.2
4K Mixed 31.8
126% 43.3 MB/s
DQ Read 381
DQ Write 320
DQ Mixed 248
214% 316 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 90.8%
Great: 123%
WD Black 2.5" 750GB (2013)-$65
334GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 102 106 107 107 106 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
63.9% Good
Read 117
Write 99.6
Mixed 81.1
SusWrite 105
74% 101 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1
179% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 63.9%
Great: 71%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F3-1866C10-8GRSL 1315 BLS8G3N18AES4.16FE 16GB
1333, 1333 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
64.4% Good
MC Read 24.7
MC Write 24
MC Mixed 22.3
68% 23.7 GB/s
SC Read 13.8
SC Write 12.7
SC Mixed 17.5
42% 14.7 GB/s
Latency 73.5
54% 73.5 ns
Poor: 22%
This bench: 64.4%
Great: 65%

 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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