Dell XPS 15 9500

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 69.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics6.2% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive152% 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 15 9500  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 05XYW7
Memory5.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2400 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201224
Uptime4.6 Days
Run DateJul 06 '21 at 21:34
Run Duration113 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing below expectations (31st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10750H
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.6 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
69.3% Good
Memory 83.8
1-Core 64.3
2-Core 161
61% 103 Pts
4-Core 296
8-Core 520
49% 408 Pts
64-Core 651
40% 651 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 69.3%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics
Dell(1028 097D) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.9168
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
6.2% Terrible
Lighting 6.3
Reflection 62.7
Parallax 8.5
5% 25.8 fps
MRender 10.6
Gravity 7.6
Splatting 11.6
8% 9.93 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 6.2%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PC SN730 NVMe WDC 1024GB
204GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 11111012 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 952 642 686 537 529 512 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
152% Outstanding
Read 1,240
Write 1,091
Mixed 1,150
SusWrite 643
232% 1031 MB/s
4K Read 34.8
4K Write 77
4K Mixed 46.4
153% 52.7 MB/s
DQ Read 443
DQ Write 256
DQ Mixed 535
348% 411 MB/s
Poor: 143%
This bench: 152%
Great: 332%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 8ATF1G64HZ-3G2J1 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
69.2% Good
MC Read 29.2
MC Write 25.3
MC Mixed 20.9
72% 25.1 GB/s
SC Read 12.3
SC Write 24.1
SC Mixed 17
51% 17.8 GB/s
Latency 73.8
54% 73.8 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 69.2%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 15 9500 Builds (Compare 3,136 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 15%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk

System: Dell XPS 15 9500

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