Dell XPS 8930

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 153%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 142%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 95.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics164% 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 Drive121% 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.
Run History
SystemDell XPS 8930  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0DF42J
Memory9.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210106
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateJul 25 '21 at 09:24
Run Duration161 Seconds
Run User SGP-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th 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 (98th percentile)
95.1% Outstanding
Memory 92.6
1-Core 140
2-Core 278
94% 170 Pts
4-Core 525
8-Core 881
86% 703 Pts
64-Core 1,083
67% 1,083 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 95.1%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$499
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.41
Performing below potential (76th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
164% Outstanding
Lighting 242
Reflection 216
Parallax 234
197% 231 fps
MRender 257
Gravity 162
Splatting 132
144% 184 fps
Poor: 139%
This bench: 164%
Great: 170%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$33
50GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AADA4102 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 295 248 191 177 163 161 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
121% Outstanding
Read 1,007
Write 324
Mixed 400
SusWrite 206
106% 484 MB/s
4K Read 33
4K Write 127
4K Mixed 43.6
173% 67.9 MB/s
DQ Read 366
DQ Write 332
DQ Mixed 288
233% 329 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 121%
Great: 193%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
560GB free
Firmware: CC27
SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 96 94 95 96 96 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
53.6% Above average
Read 91.4
Write 88.5
Mixed 62
SusWrite 95.1
62% 84.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 53.6%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 8ATF1G64AZ-2G6H1 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
83.9% Excellent
MC Read 32.7
MC Write 32.7
MC Mixed 23.1
84% 29.5 GB/s
SC Read 18.3
SC Write 36.2
SC Mixed 25.3
76% 26.6 GB/s
Latency 63
64% 63 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 83.9%
Great: 85%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 8: 1R 0G 3B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
8% 24% 17 108 6 60 25" 2048 1152 DEL40E1 DELL UP2516D
Typical XPS 8930 Builds (Compare 6,394 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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