Dell XPS 8930

Performance Results


Gaming 87% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 78% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 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.
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 77.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	109% 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.
Memory	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Dell XPS 8930 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0DF42J
Memory	36.9 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210106
Uptime	4.8 Days
Run Date	Jul 28 '21 at 02:08
Run Duration	332 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	17%

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PC Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$200 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	77.1% Very good	Memory 81 1-Core 116 2-Core 223 78% 140 Pts	4-Core 394 8-Core 596 61% 495 Pts	64-Core 850 53% 850 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 77.1% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% Nvidia(10DE 12AD) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.41 Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Lighting 137 Reflection 95.8 Parallax 0.3 112% 77.7 fps	MRender 178 Gravity 130 Splatting 107 110% 139 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Optane+1.8TBHDD 582 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 999GB free (System drive) Firmware: 17.9 SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 26 134 157 159 156 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
Poor: 43% Great: 97%
Samsung 850 EVO 500GB 130 User benchmarks, average bench 114% 94GB free Firmware: RVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 435 113 82 81 82 82 MB/s Relative performance n/a - drive id incomplete or inconclusive		Read 490 Write 474 Mixed 404 SusWrite 146 85% 378 MB/s	4K Read 30.7 4K Write 86.9 4K Mixed 45 150% 54.2 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 353 266% 356 MB/s
Poor: 94% Great: 129%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 229GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 187 187 282 309 298 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	89.8% Excellent	Read 347 Write 295 Mixed 295 SusWrite 241 66% 294 MB/s	4K Read 40.1 4K Write 79 4K Mixed 49.7 166% 56.3 MB/s	DQ Read 223 DQ Write 195 DQ Mixed 207 156% 208 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 89.8% Great: 134%
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150 68,337 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 348GB free Firmware: EXT0BB0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 187 187 43 7.9 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	77% Very good	Read 303 Write 304 Mixed 266 SusWrite 108 55% 245 MB/s	4K Read 36.9 4K Write 79.4 4K Mixed 46.6 158% 54.3 MB/s	DQ Read 220 DQ Write 192 DQ Mixed 166 135% 193 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 77% Great: 126%
WD Blue 3D 1TB-$85 16,039 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 449GB free Firmware: X61190WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 427 444 444 440 445 430 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	88.5% Excellent	Read 410 Write 286 Mixed 326 SusWrite 438 82% 365 MB/s	4K Read 21 4K Write 45.3 4K Mixed 30.6 95% 32.3 MB/s	DQ Read 373 DQ Write 324 DQ Mixed 271 224% 322 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 88.5% Great: 121%
Seagate Expansion Desk 8TB 11,959 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0911 SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 147 143 144 147 148 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	75.5% Very good	Read 116 Write 135 Mixed 104 SusWrite 145 93% 125 MB/s	4K Read 3.8 4K Write 4 4K Mixed 0.6 299% 2.8 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 75.5% Great: 94%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT16G4DFD8266.C16FD1 4x16GB 261 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	81.9% Excellent	MC Read 29.6 MC Write 32.2 MC Mixed 27.4 85% 29.7 GB/s	SC Read 15.3 SC Write 31.9 SC Mixed 22.9 67% 23.4 GB/s	Latency 78.6 51% 78.6 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 81.9% Great: 140%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 8: 1R 1G 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
8%	10%	21	103	1	30	27"	2560 1440	DEL40BF DELL P2715Q

History: Score 22: 3R 2G 1B | Score 28: 3R 2G 7B | Score 8: 1R 1G 0B

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Gaming 32%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 30%

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System: Dell XPS 8930

CPU
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	2,967x
Core i7-9700Intel $260Bench 92%, 79,875 samples	1,509x
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	326x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	915x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	694x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	641x

SSD
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshiba $33Bench 125%, 44,050 samples	562x
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBToshiba $46Bench 145%, 33,719 samples	262x
NVMe SK hynix 256GBPc601Bench 138%, 2,219 samples	158x

RAM
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6H1 2x8GBUnknownBench 78%, 8,965 samples	468x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 2x8GBUnknownBench 80%, 9,471 samples	466x
HMA81GU6JJR8N-VK 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 4,647 samples	359x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $292

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16