Dell XPS 8930

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 80%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 95.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics77.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive281% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemDell XPS 8930  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0DF42J
Memory26.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200220
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateMay 26 '20 at 03:56
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700-$200
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
95.7% Outstanding
Memory 94.3
1-Core 140
2-Core 275
94% 170 Pts
4-Core 522
8-Core 876
85% 699 Pts
64-Core 1,073
66% 1,073 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 95.7%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Dell(1028 3301) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.87
Performing below potential (42nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
77.6% Very good
Lighting 97
Reflection 106
Parallax 89.8
79% 97.5 fps
MRender 92.6
Gravity 89.1
Splatting 92.6
75% 91.4 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 77.6%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158
191GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1107 725 715 696 685 673 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
281% Outstanding
Read 2,376
Write 2,177
Mixed 1,200
SusWrite 767
363% 1,630 MB/s
4K Read 62.8
4K Write 155
4K Mixed 86.7
288% 102 MB/s
DQ Read 1,216
DQ Write 1,007
DQ Mixed 1,110
832% 1111 MB/s
Poor: 214%
This bench: 281%
Great: 372%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
43GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 117 121 159 125 120 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
77.3% Very good
Read 143
Write 87.2
Mixed 74
SusWrite 126
79% 108 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.6
128% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 77.3%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BLS8G4D26BFSCK.8FD 00009B0010E4 BLS8G4D26BFSCK.8FD 00009B1A10E4 BLS8G4D26BFSCK.8FD 00009B0010E4 BLS8G4D26BFSCK.8FD 32GB
2666, 2666, 2666, 2666 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
90% Outstanding
MC Read 32.4
MC Write 33.9
MC Mixed 29.4
91% 31.9 GB/s
SC Read 18.8
SC Write 36.4
SC Mixed 27.2
78% 27.5 GB/s
Latency 59
68% 59 ns
Poor: 90%
This bench: 90%
Great: 91%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8930 Builds (Compare 6,380 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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