Dell XPS 8930

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 15%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 93.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics7.8% 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 Drive188% 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.
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 8930  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0T2HR0
Memory7.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200701
Uptime3.4 Days
Run DateNov 03 '20 at 02:15
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900-$1,989
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
93.9% Outstanding
Memory 83.6
1-Core 118
2-Core 291
88% 164 Pts
4-Core 558
8-Core 1,012
94% 785 Pts
64-Core 1,386
86% 1,386 Pts
Poor: 79%
This bench: 93.9%
Great: 99%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630
Dell(1028 0859) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7263
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
7.8% Terrible
Lighting 8
Reflection 138
Parallax 8.59
6% 51.4 fps
MRender 12.9
Gravity 7.33
Splatting 16.1
10% 12.1 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 7.8%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pc611 NVMe SK hynix 512GB
240GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 11000111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 380 329 304 283 263 255 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
188% Outstanding
Read 1,576
Write 2,090
Mixed 1,564
SusWrite 302
311% 1,383 MB/s
4K Read 60.4
4K Write 154
4K Mixed 62.9
253% 92.3 MB/s
DQ Read 860
DQ Write 469
DQ Mixed 580
454% 637 MB/s
Poor: 129%
This bench: 188%
Great: 273%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
2TB free
Firmware: 1002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 212 219 219 200 210 211 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 169
Write 153
Mixed 69.8
SusWrite 212
110% 151 MB/s
4K Read 1.8
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.1
97% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 109%
Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMA81GU6DJR8N-VK 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
71.8% Very good
MC Read 28.9
MC Write 26.7
MC Mixed 19.4
71% 25 GB/s
SC Read 17.9
SC Write 28.6
SC Mixed 25.5
69% 24 GB/s
Latency 74.2
54% 74.2 ns
Poor: 70%
This bench: 71.8%
Great: 88%

 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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