Dell XPS 8930

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 93.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	138% 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	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

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Dell XPS 8930 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0DF42J
Memory	27.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210622
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 20 '21 at 14:09
Run Duration	175 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (84^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 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	93.7% Outstanding	Memory 87.6 1-Core 132 2-Core 250 88% 157 Pts	4-Core 536 8-Core 773 82% 655 Pts	64-Core 1,026 64% 1,026 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 93.7% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% Gigabyte(1458 3FFB) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.96 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	138% Outstanding	Lighting 188 Reflection 185 Parallax 191 154% 188 fps	MRender 207 Gravity 164 Splatting 136 135% 169 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 138% Great: 139%

Drives	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB 9,737 User benchmarks, average bench 171% 568GB free (System drive) Firmware: AADA4107 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 1,740 Write 324 Mixed 404 176% 823 MB/s	4K Read 32.7 4K Write 62.4 4K Mixed 33.4 125% 42.8 MB/s	DQ Read 197 DQ Write 156 DQ Mixed 126 108% 160 MB/s
Poor: 99% Great: 251%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$122 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 522GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 502 Write 443 Mixed 406 100% 451 MB/s	4K Read 24 4K Write 22.6 4K Mixed 27.9 84% 24.8 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 79.7 DQ Mixed 172 141% 211 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 133%
Seagate Backup+ Desk 4TB 1,852 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 1.5TB free Firmware: 050B Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 139 Write 87.9 Mixed 63.7 72% 96.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.6 114% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 15% Great: 91%
SDXC Card 128GB 798 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 108GB free, PID 6366 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 40 Write 14.9 Mixed 19.4 27% 24.8 MB/s	4K Read 4 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 1.4 86% 2.03 MB/s
Poor: 10% Great: 24%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown M378A1K43CB2-CTD 4x8GB 367 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	87.3% Excellent	MC Read 31.7 MC Write 34.7 MC Mixed 27.1 89% 31.2 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 35.9 SC Mixed 26.9 77% 26.8 GB/s	Latency 69.9 57% 69.9 ns
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 87.3% Great: 90%

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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	9	7	60	27.2"	1280 720	GSM5B09 LG Ultra HD

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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	2,978x
Core i7-9700Intel $250Bench 92%, 79,875 samples	1,513x
Core i7-8700KIntel $208Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	326x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	920x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	696x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	644x

SSD
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshiba $33Bench 125%, 44,050 samples	563x
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBToshiba $46Bench 145%, 33,719 samples	263x
NVMe SK hynix 256GBPc601Bench 138%, 2,219 samples	158x

RAM
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6H1 2x8GBUnknownBench 78%, 8,965 samples	472x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 2x8GBUnknownBench 80%, 9,471 samples	467x
HMA81GU6JJR8N-VK 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 4,647 samples	360x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $292

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16