Dell XPS 17 9710

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 87%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 73%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics90.9% 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 Drive344% 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 17 9710  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0TXN0W
Memory24.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210615
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 16 '21 at 21:59
Run Duration255 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-11800H
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
89% Excellent
Memory 70.9
1-Core 135
2-Core 354
94% 187 Pts
4-Core 625
8-Core 574
81% 599 Pts
64-Core 668
41% 668 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 89%
Great: 94%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics
Dell(1028 0A5D) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.9664
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
8.57% Terrible
Lighting 9.7
Reflection 16.8
Parallax 11.6
8% 12.7 fps
MRender 15.1
Gravity 12.2
Splatting 9.9
10% 12.4 fps
Poor: 5%
This bench: 8.57%
Great: 9%
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
Asus(1043 8623) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.11
Performing below potential (34th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
90.9% Outstanding
Lighting 114
Reflection 125
Parallax 121
92% 120 fps
MRender 90.6
Gravity 122
Splatting 108
88% 107 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 90.9%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB
851GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2021 1428 1410 1698 1883 1898 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
344% Outstanding
Read 3,328
Write 2,432
Mixed 2,346
SusWrite 1723
549% 2,457 MB/s
4K Read 60.3
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 77.1
248% 82.4 MB/s
DQ Read 979
DQ Write 271
DQ Mixed 425
365% 558 MB/s
Poor: 120%
This bench: 344%
Great: 445%
Apple HD D HTS541010A 1TB
931GB free
Firmware: JA0A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 102 102 103 103 102 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
59% Above average
Read 103
Write 103
Mixed 39.5
SusWrite 102
63% 86.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.6
117% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 59%
Great: 59%
Asmt ASM1352R-Safe 2TB
101GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 62 61 61 61 61 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
40.9% Average
Read 81.6
Write 98.3
Mixed 77.4
SusWrite 60.6
59% 79.5 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.2
88% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 40.9%
Great: 71%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMAA2GS6CJR8N-XN 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
99.1% Outstanding
MC Read 40.1
MC Write 39.7
MC Mixed 31.9
106% 37.2 GB/s
SC Read 16.9
SC Write 40.3
SC Mixed 19.5
73% 25.6 GB/s
Latency 99.4
40% 99.4 ns
Poor: 75%
This bench: 99.1%
Great: 101%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 8 6 60 17" 1280 720 SHP1518
Typical XPS 17 9710 Builds (Compare 1,894 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 17%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard

System: Dell XPS 17 9710

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