Dell XPS 8930

Performance Results


Gaming 77% Battleship	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 73% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	85% 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 Drive	174% 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.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago.

System	Dell XPS 8930 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0DF42J
Memory	26.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220214
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 23 '22 at 13:51
Run Duration	211 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	20%

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PC Performing as expected (55^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8086K-$399 38,086 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	85.7% Excellent	Memory 83.2 1-Core 134 2-Core 264 88% 160 Pts	4-Core 473 8-Core 832 79% 653 Pts	64-Core 1,058 65% 1,058 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 85.7% Great: 102%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 6676) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.11 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	85% Excellent	Lighting 106 Reflection 113 Parallax 103 86% 108 fps	MRender 94.6 Gravity 105 Splatting 100 82% 100 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 85% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$37 33,719 User benchmarks, average bench 145% 41GB free (System drive) Firmware: AADA4105 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 460 441 427 372 379 352 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	174% Outstanding	Read 1,844 Write 441 Mixed 440 SusWrite 405 170% 782 MB/s	4K Read 34.7 4K Write 125 4K Mixed 46.5 178% 68.9 MB/s	DQ Read 520 DQ Write 435 DQ Mixed 333 289% 429 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 174% Great: 216%
JAJS600M1920GB 2TB 190 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 621GB free Firmware: T1126A3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 424 431 433 433 433 432 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	93.9% Outstanding	Read 482 Write 372 Mixed 354 SusWrite 431 92% 410 MB/s	4K Read 27.1 4K Write 93 4K Mixed 30.3 129% 50.1 MB/s	DQ Read 118 DQ Write 299 DQ Mixed 48.4 83% 155 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 93.9% Great: 102%
Sandisk PLUS 1000GB 44,528 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 555GB free Firmware: UH5100RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 395 285 281 299 299 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	57.7% Above average	Read 411 Write 327 Mixed 274 SusWrite 310 74% 330 MB/s	4K Read 15.5 4K Write 41.3 4K Mixed 11.4 60% 22.7 MB/s	DQ Read 117 DQ Write 90.7 DQ Mixed 29.9 42% 79.2 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 57.7% Great: 58%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 890GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 152 161 137 149 151 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	70.1% Very good	Read 94.4 Write 141 Mixed 65.3 SusWrite 149 82% 113 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 4 4K Mixed 0.7 206% 2 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 70.1% Great: 90%
WD My Book 25EE 10TB 1,386 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 315GB free, PID 25ee Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 18 18 18 18 18 18 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	61% Good	Read 175 Write 50.6 Mixed 83.2 SusWrite 18.3 90% 81.8 MB/s	4K Read 2.3 4K Write 10.1 4K Mixed 0.5 369% 4.3 MB/s	DQ Read 0.2 DQ Write 3.3 DQ Mixed 0.7 137% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 61% Great: 99%
G-TECH ArmorATD 4TB 12 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 1TB free, PID 205a Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 103 105 104 104 105 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	49.3% Average	Read 114 Write 93.9 Mixed 63.7 SusWrite 104 124% 94 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 3.2 4K Mixed 0.7 136% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 49.3% Great: 64%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2x16GB 46,387 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	81.3% Excellent	MC Read 30.4 MC Write 31.3 MC Mixed 25.6 83% 29.1 GB/s	SC Read 15.7 SC Write 33.5 SC Mixed 24.7 70% 24.6 GB/s	Latency 74.8 54% 74.8 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 81.3% Great: 164%

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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	2,997x
Core i7-9700Intel $250Bench 92%, 79,875 samples	1,528x
Core i5-8400Intel $131Bench 82%, 312,220 samples	328x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	929x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	698x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	647x

SSD
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshiba $33Bench 125%, 44,050 samples	565x
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBToshiba $37Bench 145%, 33,719 samples	265x
NVMe SK hynix 256GBPc601Bench 138%, 2,219 samples	160x

RAM
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6H1 2x8GBUnknownBench 78%, 8,965 samples	473x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 2x8GBUnknownBench 80%, 9,471 samples	472x
HMA81GU6JJR8N-VK 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 4,647 samples	361x

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Total price: $292

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16