Dell XPS 17 9710

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (15th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 85 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 66.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics5.32% 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 Drive180% 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.
Very high background CPU (46%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
SystemDell XPS 17 9710  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 00D5DG
Memory22.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit kleuren,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210908
Uptime4 Days
Run DateNov 11 '21 at 13:36
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU 46%

 PC Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-11900H
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
66.1% Good
Memory 55
1-Core 132
2-Core 239
75% 142 Pts
4-Core 414
8-Core 678
67% 546 Pts
64-Core 1,302
81% 1,302 Pts
Poor: 81%
This bench: 66.1%
Great: 96%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics
Dell(1028 0A5D) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.9664
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
5.32% Terrible
Lighting 5.5
Reflection 102
Parallax 7.6
4% 38.3 fps
MRender 10.8
Gravity 9.1
Splatting 6.5
7% 8.8 fps
Poor: 5%
This bench: 5.32%
Great: 9%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme PC711 SK hynix 1TB
861GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 41001131 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 357 343 376 357 388 376 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
180% Outstanding
Read 1,395
Write 593
Mixed 777
SusWrite 366
173% 783 MB/s
4K Read 61.6
4K Write 120
4K Mixed 76.9
255% 86.1 MB/s
DQ Read 702
DQ Write 282
DQ Mixed 360
301% 448 MB/s
Poor: 166%
This bench: 180%
Great: 370%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMAA2GS6CJR8N-XN 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
91.9% Outstanding
MC Read 38.7
MC Write 38.8
MC Mixed 30
102% 35.8 GB/s
SC Read 13.6
SC Write 29.7
SC Mixed 14.3
55% 19.2 GB/s
Latency 143
28% 143 ns
Poor: 75%
This bench: 91.9%
Great: 101%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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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