Dell XPS 13 9300

Performance Results


Gaming 13% Tree trunk	Desktop 58% Gunboat	Workstation 13% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 51.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	5.52% 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 Drive	125% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 86% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Dell XPS 13 9300 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 077Y9N
Memory	12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 4.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200504
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 22 '20 at 18:02
Run Duration	113 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	26%
CPU Throttled	86%

PC Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-1065G7 58,314 User benchmarks, average bench 53% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 1.5 GHz, turbo 2.05 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	51.2% Above average	Memory 56.3 1-Core 95.1 2-Core 174 60% 108 Pts	4-Core 249 8-Core 399 40% 324 Pts	64-Core 397 25% 397 Pts
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 51.2% Great: 70%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel Iris Plus G7 52,498 User benchmarks, average bench 9% Dell(1028 096D) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7985 Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	5.52% Terrible	Lighting 5.97 Reflection 3.88 Parallax 6.31 5% 5.39 fps	MRender 6.81 Gravity 6.93 Splatting 10.3 7% 8 fps
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 5.52% Great: 13%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme PC611 SK hy 512GB 293 User benchmarks, average bench 197% 398GB free (System drive) Firmware: 11000111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 639 683 544 523 716 870 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 912 Write 1,005 Mixed 802 SusWrite 663 190% 846 MB/s	4K Read 35.4 4K Write 47.6 4K Mixed 31.1 119% 38 MB/s	DQ Read 328 DQ Write 196 DQ Mixed 381 252% 302 MB/s
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 253%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2x8GB 236,291 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB Row of chips LPDDR4 4267 MHz clocked @ 3733 MHz Performing below potential (97^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	104% Outstanding	MC Read 37.6 MC Write 43.8 MC Mixed 39.5 115% 40.3 GB/s	SC Read 14.2 SC Write 29.1 SC Mixed 24.9 65% 22.7 GB/s	Latency 139 29% 139 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 97%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 12%

Tree trunk

Desktop 61%

Destroyer

Workstation 11%

Tree trunk

System: Dell XPS 13 9300

CPU
Core i7-1065G7IntelBench 53%, 58,314 samples	507x
Core i5-1035G1IntelBench 51%, 53,170 samples	113x
Core i3-1005G1IntelBench 44%, 22,960 samples	1x

GPU
Iris Plus G7IntelBench 9%, 52,498 samples	489x
UHD G1IntelBench 5%, 68,603 samples	112x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	5x

SSD
NVMe KIOXIA 512GBKxg60znv512gBench 211%, 4,018 samples	65x
NVMe SK hynix 512GBPc611Bench 194%, 3,469 samples	64x
SN730 NVMe WDC 1024GBPCBench 229%, 3,901 samples	46x

RAM
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	425x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	125x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	71x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16