Dell XPS 8930

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 116%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 114%
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 96.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics119% 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 Drive303% 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.
High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell XPS 8930  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0T2HR0
Memory27.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200220
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateDec 20 '20 at 22:53
Run Duration150 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 24%
Watch Gameplay: 2070S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700-$260
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
96.6% Outstanding
Memory 92.5
1-Core 149
2-Core 294
98% 178 Pts
4-Core 538
8-Core 1,160
99% 849 Pts
64-Core 1,151
71% 1,151 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 96.6%
Great: 99%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
Dell(1028 C723) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 460.89
Performing below potential (76th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
119% Outstanding
Lighting 156
Reflection 149
Parallax 150
127% 152 fps
MRender 188
Gravity 133
Splatting 116
116% 146 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 119%
Great: 123%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kxg60znv1t02 NVMe KIOXIA 1024GB
783GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 10604106 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1187 1507 1619 1626 1634 1622 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
303% Outstanding
Read 2,006
Write 2,135
Mixed 1,634
SusWrite 1,532
411% 1,827 MB/s
4K Read 52.6
4K Write 146
4K Mixed 75
253% 91.3 MB/s
DQ Read 1,179
DQ Write 1,084
DQ Mixed 1,054
812% 1,106 MB/s
Poor: 161%
This bench: 303%
Great: 332%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
2TB free
Firmware: 1002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 218 218 220 219 220 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 53% Great: 106%
External USB3.0 6TB
2TB free
Firmware: 0007
SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 161 157 158 159 159 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 12% Great: 108%
Seagate ST6000DM 001-1XY17Z 6TB
5.5TB free
Firmware: CC48
SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 42 42 42 42 42 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
23.8% Poor
Read 40.8
Write 40.5
Mixed 34.2
SusWrite 41.2
29% 39.2 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1
206% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 23.8%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
EDB53616 CMK32GX4M2B3200C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
76.7% Very good
MC Read 27.6
MC Write 29
MC Mixed 24.2
77% 26.9 GB/s
SC Read 17.2
SC Write 29.7
SC Mixed 23.9
67% 23.6 GB/s
Latency 63
64% 63 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 76.7%
Great: 106%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8930 Builds (Compare 6,386 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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