Dell XPS 8930

Performance Results


Gaming 125% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 124% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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.
Graphics	133% 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	225% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Dell XPS 8930 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0T2HR0
Memory	55.6 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200701
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 26 '20 at 02:50
Run Duration	232 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$638 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	93.9% Outstanding	Memory 82.3 1-Core 147 2-Core 290 94% 173 Pts	4-Core 565 8-Core 992 94% 779 Pts	64-Core 1,338 83% 1,338 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 93.9% Great: 104%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Intel UHD Graphics 630 65,338 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Dell(1028 0859) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7263 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	6.82% Terrible	Lighting 7.3 Reflection 10.1 Parallax 8.7 6% 8.7 fps	MRender 11.4 Gravity 7.5 Splatting 11.8 8% 10.2 fps
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 6.82% Great: 7%
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$518 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% Dell(1028 C722) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 460.89 Performing below potential (61^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	133% Outstanding	Lighting 180 Reflection 176 Parallax 198 147% 185 fps	MRender 202 Gravity 157 Splatting 128 129% 162 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 139%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD My Passport 25F3 512GB 870 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 263GB free Firmware: 1012 SusWrite @10s intervals: 352 360 355 157 307 356 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	75% Very good	Read 420 Write 405 Mixed 239 SusWrite 314 77% 345 MB/s	4K Read 21.4 4K Write 45.7 4K Mixed 32.6 98% 33.2 MB/s	DQ Read 171 DQ Write 179 DQ Mixed 36.2 66% 129 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 75% Great: 85%
Pc601 NVMe SK hynix 1TB 2,010 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 862GB free (System drive) Firmware: 80002111 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1579 1275 1268 1271 1277 1273 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	225% Outstanding	Read 1,556 Write 2,115 Mixed 693 SusWrite 1324 320% 1,422 MB/s	4K Read 37.2 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 49 176% 64.2 MB/s	DQ Read 822 DQ Write 411 DQ Mixed 669 483% 634 MB/s
Poor: 115% ↑ This bench: 225% Great: 261%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB 9,009 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 931GB free, PID a006 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 108 108 99 108 108 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	44.5% Average	Read 108 Write 104 Mixed 37.2 SusWrite 107 117% 88.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.6 84% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 44.5% Great: 43%
SanDisk Cruzer Glide 251GB 98 User benchmarks, average bench 8% 221GB free, PID 5575 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.9 7.4 6.9 7.3 6.7 7.8 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	6.01% Terrible	Read 12.2 Write 6.5 Mixed 9 SusWrite 7.1 11% 8.7 MB/s	4K Read 2.3 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 1.3 77% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 6.01% Great: 10%
WD easystore 2624 5TB 2,289 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 4TB free, PID 2624 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 110 111 104 110 111 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	55.5% Above average	Read 132 Write 114 Mixed 78.7 SusWrite 109 143% 108 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 4 4K Mixed 0.8 168% 2 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 55.5% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown HMA82GU6DJR8N-VK 4x16GB 126 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	82.7% Excellent	MC Read 29 MC Write 32.7 MC Mixed 26.1 84% 29.3 GB/s	SC Read 17.9 SC Write 35.9 SC Mixed 27 77% 26.9 GB/s	Latency 76.3 52% 76.3 ns
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 82.7% Great: 93%

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Gaming 32%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 30%

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System: Dell XPS 8930

CPU
Core i7-8700Intel $330Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	2,192x
Core i7-9700Intel $310Bench 92%, 79,875 samples	1,061x
Core i5-8400Intel $172Bench 82%, 312,220 samples	261x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $146Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	698x
GTX 1070Nvidia $200Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	510x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $130Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	480x

SSD
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshiba $45Bench 125%, 44,050 samples	419x
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBToshiba $31Bench 145%, 33,719 samples	203x
NVMe SK hynix 256GBPc601Bench 138%, 2,219 samples	118x

RAM
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 2x8GBUnknownBench 80%, 9,471 samples	357x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6H1 2x8GBUnknownBench 78%, 8,965 samples	356x
HMA81GU6JJR8N-VK 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 4,647 samples	259x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $300	Nvidia RTX 3060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $30
Intel Core i5-12600K $225	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $300	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $86
Intel Core i5-12400F $150	Nvidia RTX 4070-Ti $800	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $67	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $381	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16