Dell XPS 13 9380

Performance Results


Gaming 95% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 80% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	117% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	205% 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.

CPU throttled at 90% 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.

System	Dell XPS 13 9380 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 03CFV9
Memory	6.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191001
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 31 '20 at 13:08
Run Duration	111 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	8%
CPU Throttled	90%

PC Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8665U 10,156 User benchmarks, average bench 60% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	80.3% Excellent	Memory 80.5 1-Core 132 2-Core 257 86% 156 Pts	4-Core 436 8-Core 596 65% 516 Pts	64-Core 582 36% 582 Pts
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 80.3% Great: 77%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Intel UHD Graphics 620 178,291 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Dell(1028 08AF) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8476 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	6.64% Terrible	Lighting 6.53 Reflection 10.2 Parallax 7.91 5% 8.2 fps	MRender 10.1 Gravity 6.9 Splatting 15.1 9% 10.7 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.64% Great: 6%
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85F1) CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 432.00 Performing below potential (22^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	117% Outstanding	Lighting 157 Reflection 172 Parallax 164 128% 164 fps	MRender 115 Gravity 168 Splatting 119 109% 134 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 133%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme PC SN730 WD 512GB 317 User benchmarks, average bench 208% 303GB free (System drive) Firmware: 11111012 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 722 642 663 702 676 651 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	205% Outstanding	Read 1,597 Write 1,678 Mixed 1,550 SusWrite 676 309% 1,375 MB/s	4K Read 41 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 57 195% 70.4 MB/s	DQ Read 808 DQ Write 987 DQ Mixed 870 664% 888 MB/s
Poor: 147% ↑ This bench: 205% Great: 260%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix H9CCNNNCLGALAR-NVD 2x8GB 10,159 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB Row of chips LPDDR3 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	69.4% Good	MC Read 26.4 MC Write 26.2 MC Mixed 22 71% 24.9 GB/s	SC Read 13.7 SC Write 25.9 SC Mixed 20.7 57% 20.1 GB/s	Latency 79.6 50% 79.6 ns
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 69.4% Great: 71%

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

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Workstation 10%

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System: Dell XPS 13 9380

CPU
Core i7-8565UIntelBench 55%, 81,207 samples	418x
Core i5-8265UIntelBench 53%, 87,841 samples	74x
Core i7-8665UIntelBench 60%, 10,156 samples	52x

GPU
UHD Graphics 620IntelBench 5%, 178,291 samples	542x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	3x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	2x

SSD
PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsungBench 217%, 80,540 samples	73x
NVMe SK hynix 256GBPc401Bench 118%, 9,137 samples	51x
NVMe SK hynix 512GBPc401Bench 146%, 10,182 samples	45x

RAM
H9CCNNNCLGALAR-NVD 2x8GBHynixBench 66%, 10,159 samples	208x
K4EBE304EC-EGCG 2x8GBSamsungBench 66%, 4,157 samples	171x
K4E6E304EC-EGCG 2x4GBSamsungBench 68%, 8,402 samples	90x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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