Dell XPS 8930

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 93.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics103% 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 Drive128% 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 0DF42J
Memory5.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190716
Uptime7 Days
Run DateFeb 17 '21 at 06:18
Run Duration153 Seconds
Run User JPN-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$184
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
93.5% Outstanding
Memory 93.9
1-Core 140
2-Core 277
94% 170 Pts
4-Core 501
8-Core 819
81% 660 Pts
64-Core 1,055
65% 1,055 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 93.5%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
Dell(1028 3366) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.67
Performing below potential (61st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
103% Outstanding
Lighting 130
Reflection 142
Parallax 131
106% 134 fps
MRender 116
Gravity 136
Splatting 119
101% 124 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 103%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$37
74GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AADA4105 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 306 308 282 281 271 264 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
128% Outstanding
Read 1,054
Write 360
Mixed 399
SusWrite 286
115% 525 MB/s
4K Read 26.5
4K Write 123
4K Mixed 40.1
157% 63.2 MB/s
DQ Read 565
DQ Write 370
DQ Mixed 350
293% 428 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 128%
Great: 216%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38
2TB free
Firmware: CC28
SusWrite @10s intervals: 201 202 204 207 206 207 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 193
Write 195
Mixed 83.1
SusWrite 204
123% 169 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
135% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 114%
Great: 114%
I-O DATA HDCN-U 1TB
150GB free, PID 011c
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.1 5 5 5.1 5.2 5.2 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
6.73% Terrible
Read 29.6
Write 4.5
Mixed 8.5
SusWrite 5.1
12% 11.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 0.4
4K Mixed 0.4
29% 0.4 MB/s
Poor: 7%
This bench: 6.73%
Great: 20%
I-O DATA HDCL-UT 4TB
1.5TB free, PID 014a
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 143 147 148 146 149 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
61.4% Good
Read 142
Write 149
Mixed 96.5
SusWrite 147
181% 133 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1.1
137% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 61.4%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing below potential (28th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
77.8% Very good
MC Read 31.1
MC Write 28.8
MC Mixed 22.5
78% 27.5 GB/s
SC Read 17.4
SC Write 26.6
SC Mixed 24.8
66% 22.9 GB/s
Latency 60.1
67% 60.1 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 77.8%
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 6,441 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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