Dell XPS 8930

Performance Results


Gaming 79% Battleship	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 77% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 99.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	75.6% 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 Drive	128% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Dell XPS 8930 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0T2HR0
Memory	11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190716
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 04 '20 at 14:30
Run Duration	137 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700-$243 79,875 User benchmarks, average bench 92% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	99.2% Outstanding	Memory 92.9 1-Core 142 2-Core 276 94% 170 Pts	4-Core 565 8-Core 1,154 101% 860 Pts	64-Core 1135 70% 1135 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 99.2% Great: 99%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143 318,562 User benchmarks, average bench 76% Dell(1028 375D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 442.23 Performing below potential (58^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	75.6% Very good	Lighting 96.5 Reflection 88 Parallax 80.8 79% 88.5 fps	MRender 103 Gravity 83.9 Splatting 73.7 70% 86.9 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 75.6% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Pc601 NVMe SK hynix 256GB 2,219 User benchmarks, average bench 138% 32GB free (System drive) Firmware: 80002111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 98 157 152 146 116 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	128% Outstanding	Read 1,121 Write 234 Mixed 340 SusWrite 139 99% 458 MB/s	4K Read 39.9 4K Write 141 4K Mixed 45.3 193% 75.4 MB/s	DQ Read 523 DQ Write 192 DQ Mixed 295 234% 337 MB/s
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 191%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 200 198 204 203 201 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	92.6% Outstanding	Read 130 Write 165 Mixed 75.2 SusWrite 193 103% 141 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.5 95% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 92.6% Great: 106%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 117GB free Firmware: CC49 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 90 87 87 90 86 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	72.3% Very good	Read 164 Write 135 Mixed 82.3 SusWrite 88.4 86% 117 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 157% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 72.3% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown HMA81GU6JJR8N-VK 2x8GB 4,647 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	84.2% Excellent	MC Read 32.5 MC Write 32.4 MC Mixed 24.2 85% 29.7 GB/s	SC Read 19 SC Write 34.1 SC Mixed 25.1 74% 26.1 GB/s	Latency 62.3 64% 62.3 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 84.2% Great: 88%

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Gaming 32%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 30%

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System: Dell XPS 8930

CPU
Core i7-8700Intel $186Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	3,018x
Core i7-9700Intel $243Bench 92%, 79,875 samples	1,535x
Core i5-8400Intel $114Bench 82%, 312,220 samples	329x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	934x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	701x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	648x

SSD
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshiba $50Bench 125%, 44,050 samples	572x
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBToshiba $33Bench 145%, 33,719 samples	267x
NVMe SK hynix 256GBPc601Bench 138%, 2,219 samples	160x

RAM
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 2x8GBUnknownBench 80%, 9,471 samples	477x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6H1 2x8GBUnknownBench 78%, 8,965 samples	476x
HMA81GU6JJR8N-VK 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 4,647 samples	365x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $295

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16