Dell XPS 15 9500

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (27th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 73 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.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics5.9% 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 Drive155% 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 15 9500  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0RDX6T
Memory25.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2400 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200508
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 09 '20 at 02:02
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing below expectations (27th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10875H
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.25 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
70.2% Very good
Memory 83.1
1-Core 111
2-Core 203
76% 132 Pts
4-Core 316
8-Core 414
47% 365 Pts
64-Core 516
32% 516 Pts
Poor: 52%
This bench: 70.2%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics
Dell(1028 097D) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7870
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
5.9% Terrible
Lighting 6
Reflection 11.5
Parallax 2.19
5% 6.58 fps
MRender 9.76
Gravity 5.8
Splatting 12.2
8% 9.26 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 5.9%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pc611 NVMe SK hynix 512GB
373GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 11000111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 779 550 653 648 747 608 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
155% Outstanding
Read 1,211
Write 1,274
Mixed 1,209
SusWrite 664
245% 1,089 MB/s
4K Read 49.1
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 40.8
183% 65.5 MB/s
DQ Read 318
DQ Write 169
DQ Mixed 381
246% 289 MB/s
Poor: 129%
This bench: 155%
Great: 273%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$234
371GB free
Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 781 554 710 670 963 791 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
199% Outstanding
Read 1,792
Write 866
Mixed 1,261
SusWrite 745
259% 1,166 MB/s
4K Read 46.2
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 63.4
210% 73.2 MB/s
DQ Read 505
DQ Write 251
DQ Mixed 471
325% 409 MB/s
Poor: 195%
This bench: 199%
Great: 371%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 16ATF2G64HZ-3G2J1 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
68.2% Good
MC Read 28.2
MC Write 15.3
MC Mixed 25.9
66% 23.1 GB/s
SC Read 16.7
SC Write 36.2
SC Mixed 23.3
73% 25.4 GB/s
Latency 74.9
53% 74.9 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 68.2%
Great: 95%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 15 9500 Builds (Compare 3,126 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 15%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk

System: Dell XPS 15 9500

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