Dell XPS 8930

Performance Results


Gaming 78% Battleship	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 69% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 94.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	77.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	174% 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	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Dell XPS 8930 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0T2HR0
Memory	25.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210106
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Mar 06 '21 at 15:57
Run Duration	140 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9600K-$137 321,194 User benchmarks, average bench 93% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	94.7% Outstanding	Memory 84.8 1-Core 144 2-Core 279 93% 170 Pts	4-Core 562 8-Core 826 87% 694 Pts	64-Core 818 51% 818 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 94.7% Great: 103%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon RX5600 447 User benchmarks, average bench 74% Dell(1028 3910) ≥ 4GB Ram: 6GB, Driver: 20.10.24 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	77.4% Very good	Lighting 99.4 Reflection 120 Parallax 174 81% 131 fps	MRender 93.9 Gravity 96.6 Splatting 72.7 70% 87.7 fps
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 77.4% Great: 78%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Pc601 NVMe SK hynix 512GB 6,475 User benchmarks, average bench 162% 278GB free (System drive) Firmware: 80002111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 932 593 558 592 523 591 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	174% Outstanding	Read 1,695 Write 1,010 Mixed 1,342 SusWrite 631 261% 1,170 MB/s	4K Read 51 4K Write 42 4K Mixed 38.9 149% 44 MB/s	DQ Read 915 DQ Write 85.7 DQ Mixed 164 205% 388 MB/s
Poor: 102% ↑ This bench: 174% Great: 223%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 151 143 152 144 162 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	84.1% Excellent	Read 143 Write 150 Mixed 68.2 SusWrite 150 93% 128 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0 63% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 84.1% Great: 90%
Seagate BUP BK 4TB 13,353 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 2TB free Firmware: 0304 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 100 89 100 92 102 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	48% Average	Read 70.1 Write 99.1 Mixed 73 SusWrite 95.9 62% 84.5 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 4.2 4K Mixed 0.4 180% 2 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 48% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown AO2P26KC8T1-BXGSHC 4x8GB 74 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	91.4% Outstanding	MC Read 33.6 MC Write 36.2 MC Mixed 28.9 94% 32.9 GB/s	SC Read 18.1 SC Write 37.6 SC Mixed 27.2 79% 27.6 GB/s	Latency 72.2 55% 72.2 ns
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 91.4% Great: 93%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 32%

Sail boat

Desktop 90%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 30%

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System: Dell XPS 8930

CPU
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	2,997x
Core i7-9700Intel $250Bench 92%, 79,875 samples	1,527x
Core i5-8400Intel $131Bench 82%, 312,220 samples	328x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	929x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	697x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	647x

SSD
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshiba $33Bench 125%, 44,050 samples	565x
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBToshiba $37Bench 145%, 33,719 samples	264x
NVMe SK hynix 256GBPc601Bench 138%, 2,219 samples	160x

RAM
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6H1 2x8GBUnknownBench 78%, 8,965 samples	473x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 2x8GBUnknownBench 80%, 9,471 samples	471x
HMA81GU6JJR8N-VK 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 4,647 samples	361x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $292

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16