Dell XPS 8900

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 24%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics23.4% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive76.9% 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.
SystemDell XPS 8900  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0XJ8C4
Memory11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151112
Uptime16.2 Days
Run DateJul 08 '20 at 04:19
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
87.4% Excellent
Memory 86.9
1-Core 128
2-Core 255
87% 157 Pts
4-Core 473
8-Core 701
73% 587 Pts
64-Core 682
42% 682 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 87.4%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon R9 370
Dell(1028 0B00) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 975 MHz, MLim: 1400 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 19.9.2
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
23.4% Poor
Lighting 27.8
Reflection 31.3
Parallax 33.6
23% 30.9 fps
MRender 28
Gravity 24.2
Splatting 36.6
25% 29.6 fps
Poor: 18%
This bench: 23.4%
Great: 24%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM871 M.2 2280 128GB
19GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT23D0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 86 84 80 78 75 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
76.9% Very good
Read 489
Write 108
Mixed 136
SusWrite 82.4
44% 204 MB/s
4K Read 34.3
4K Write 94.6
4K Mixed 30.2
141% 53 MB/s
DQ Read 362
DQ Write 95.4
DQ Mixed 134
124% 197 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 76.9%
Great: 89%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC25
SusWrite @10s intervals: 203 195 193 202 199 202 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 194
Write 164
Mixed 83.5
SusWrite 199
117% 160 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
151% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 113%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 16ATF1G64AZ-2G1A2 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
75.6% Very good
MC Read 27.6
MC Write 28.5
MC Mixed 23.8
76% 26.6 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 28.8
SC Mixed 24.2
68% 23.7 GB/s
Latency 70.5
57% 70.5 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 75.6%
Great: 79%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8900 Builds (Compare 2,773 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 15%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk

System: Dell XPS 8900

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $370
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