Dell XPS 8930

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 135%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 123%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 96.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics140% 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 Drive149% 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.
Run History
SystemDell XPS 8930  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0DF42J
Memory23.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210106
Uptime1.9 Days
Run DateFeb 28 '21 at 16:08
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700-$200
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
96.2% Outstanding
Memory 92.7
1-Core 140
2-Core 277
94% 170 Pts
4-Core 536
8-Core 864
86% 700 Pts
64-Core 1,074
66% 1,074 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 96.2%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466
Gigabyte(1458 3FFB) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.72
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
140% Outstanding
Lighting 192
Reflection 190
Parallax 195
157% 192 fps
MRender 210
Gravity 167
Splatting 137
136% 171 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 140%
Great: 139%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB
520GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AADA4107 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 295 525 715 782 881 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
149% Outstanding
Read 1,705
Write 148
Mixed 229
SusWrite 552
142% 658 MB/s
4K Read 32
4K Write 52.3
4K Mixed 36.6
123% 40.3 MB/s
DQ Read 300
DQ Write 101
DQ Mixed 97.2
99% 166 MB/s
Poor: 99%
This bench: 149%
Great: 251%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130
530GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 427 434 419 442 423 450 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
96.8% Outstanding
Read 491
Write 430
Mixed 391
SusWrite 433
98% 436 MB/s
4K Read 37.4
4K Write 39.8
4K Mixed 39.9
129% 39 MB/s
DQ Read 381
DQ Write 88.8
DQ Mixed 173
143% 214 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 96.8%
Great: 133%
SDXC Card 128GB
110GB free, PID 6366
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 14 15 15 18 18 14 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
9.47% Terrible
Read 19.7
Write 14
Mixed 15.6
SusWrite 15.5
21% 16.2 MB/s
4K Read 4.6
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 1.3
85% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 9.47%
Great: 24%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown M378A1K43CB2-CTD 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
87.9% Excellent
MC Read 31.9
MC Write 34.2
MC Mixed 27.4
89% 31.2 GB/s
SC Read 17.9
SC Write 36.3
SC Mixed 26.8
77% 27 GB/s
Latency 62.7
64% 62.7 ns
Poor: 78%
This bench: 87.9%
Great: 90%

 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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