Dell XPS 8900

Performance Results


Gaming 52% Yacht	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 46% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	60.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	120% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	Dell XPS 8900 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0XJ8C4
Memory	12 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160120
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 21 '17 at 16:06
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700-$180 282,363 User benchmarks, average bench 72% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	77.9% Very good	Memory 86.9 1-Core 108 2-Core 195 76% 130 Pts	4-Core 371 8-Core 647 62% 509 Pts	64-Core 647 40% 647 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 77.9% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% EVGA(3842 6161) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 376.53 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	60.4% Good	Lighting 76 Reflection 75.1 Parallax 64.6 62% 71.9 fps	MRender 72.2 Gravity 69.9 Splatting 68.8 57% 70.3 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 60.4% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
ST1000DM003-1ER162 500GB 30 User benchmarks, average bench 115% 118GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 2451 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 591 (B1) Unknown 99 99 4 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 64 50 36 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 9 (F1) Unknown 99 99 5589471779	120% Outstanding	Read 497 Write 427 Mixed 489 105% 471 MB/s	4K Read 42.8 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 56.8 192% 67.7 MB/s	DQ Read 339 DQ Write 294 DQ Mixed 155 160% 263 MB/s
Poor: 99% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 127%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$27 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 768GB free Firmware: CC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 109 99 22983984 (03) Spinup time 99 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1145 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 69 60 7652935 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 2463 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 586 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 70 68 521469982 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 14 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 84 84 32132 (C2) HDA temperature 30 40 47244640286 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -78735340467884 (F1) Unknown 100 253 901502980 (F2) Unknown 100 253 13935377952	93.3% Outstanding	Read 183 Write 143 Mixed 159 122% 161 MB/s	4K Read 0.66 4K Write 1.74 4K Mixed 0.22 85% 0.88 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 93.3% Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 883GB free Firmware: CC24 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 99 188350664 (03) Spinup time 96 93 0 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3832 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 57 55 17182395391 (09) Power-on hours count 90 90 9047 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2475 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 99 99 1 (BE) vendor-specific 66 60 571867170 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 51 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 81 81 39348 (C2) HDA temperature 34 40 34359738402 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -107352707560699 (F1) Unknown 100 253 6326559648 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1708326203	77.3% Very good	Read 141 Write 128 Mixed 115 96% 128 MB/s	4K Read 0.94 4K Write 1.03 4K Mixed 0.29 91% 0.76 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 77.3% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 8ATF51264AZ-2G1A2 8ATF51264AZ-2G1A2 859B0000802C CT4G4DFS8213.C8FAR2 859B0000802C CT4G4DFS8213.C8FAR2 16GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	73.2% Very good	MC Read 26.4 MC Write 28.4 MC Mixed 22.9 74% 25.9 GB/s	SC Read 16.5 SC Write 28.1 SC Mixed 22.1 64% 22.2 GB/s	Latency 70.6 57% 70.6 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 73.2% Great: 77%

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Workstation 13%

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System: Dell XPS 8900

CPU
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	2,121x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	465x
Core i5-6400Intel $77Bench 61%, 171,457 samples	172x

GPU
GTX 745 (OEM)Nvidia $60Bench 10%, 26,874 samples	509x
GeForce GT 730NvidiaBench 5%, 164,888 samples	348x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	237x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	71x
L8H-256V2G-11 M.2 2280 256GBLiteonBench 75%, 1,826 samples	67x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	59x

RAM
HMA41GU6AFR8N-TF 2x8GBHynixBench 73%, 22,760 samples	524x
16ATF1G64AZ-2G1A2 2x8GBMicronBench 73%, 4,057 samples	223x
M378A1G43DB0-CPB 2x8GBSamsungBench 72%, 8,407 samples	159x

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Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $379

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16