Dell XPS 8930

Performance Results


Gaming 83% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 77% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 90.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	87.8% 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	159% 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.

Run History

20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago.

System	Dell XPS 8930 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0DF42J
Memory	19.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220214
Uptime	1.9 Days
Run Date	Aug 11 '22 at 09:48
Run Duration	231 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing as expected (60^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 as expected (57^th percentile)	90.9% Outstanding	Memory 91.7 1-Core 133 2-Core 260 90% 161 Pts	4-Core 485 8-Core 802 79% 644 Pts	64-Core 1069 66% 1069 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 90.9% 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: 512.15 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	87.8% Excellent	Lighting 111 Reflection 114 Parallax 104 90% 110 fps	MRender 95.7 Gravity 106 Splatting 103 83% 102 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 87.8% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$46 33,719 User benchmarks, average bench 145% 152GB free (System drive) Firmware: AADA4105 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 386 468 465 444 439 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	159% Outstanding	Read 1,752 Write 129 Mixed 165 SusWrite 389 130% 609 MB/s	4K Read 34.4 4K Write 97.3 4K Mixed 47.3 164% 59.7 MB/s	DQ Read 555 DQ Write 93.4 DQ Mixed 176 167% 275 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 159% Great: 216%
JAJS600M1920GB 2TB 190 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 461GB free Firmware: T1126A3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 418 424 421 50 30 35 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	80.9% Excellent	Read 466 Write 369 Mixed 356 SusWrite 230 80% 355 MB/s	4K Read 26.9 4K Write 93.3 4K Mixed 30.2 129% 50.1 MB/s	DQ Read 119 DQ Write 298 DQ Mixed 48 83% 155 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 80.9% Great: 102%
Sandisk PLUS 1000GB 44,528 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 334GB free Firmware: UH5100RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 26 13 151 66 75 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	41.6% Average	Read 411 Write 267 Mixed 245 SusWrite 67.9 55% 248 MB/s	4K Read 14.6 4K Write 34.8 4K Mixed 11.4 55% 20.3 MB/s	DQ Read 114 DQ Write 92.3 DQ Mixed 29.4 42% 78.6 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 41.6% Great: 58%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 177 177 176 178 175 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	76.8% Very good	Read 91 Write 136 Mixed 67.2 SusWrite 176 86% 117 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 4.1 4K Mixed 0.6 180% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 76.8% Great: 90%
Seagate FireCuda Hub 8TB 282 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0002 SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 179 180 181 184 177 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	91.4% Outstanding	Read 137 Write 155 Mixed 49.9 SusWrite 180 95% 130 MB/s	4K Read 3 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 1 330% 3.03 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 91.4% Great: 94%
Seagate Expansion HDD 14TB 29 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 1.5TB free Firmware: 1801 SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 178 177 181 186 178 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 11% Great: 130%
WD My Passport 25E2 4TB 31,793 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 423GB free, PID 25e2 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 95 94 94 95 94 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	37.4% Below average	Read 64.4 Write 55.2 Mixed 46.3 SusWrite 94 89% 65 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.7 109% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 37.4% Great: 59%
WD My Book Duo 25F6 16TB 270 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 4TB free, PID 25f6 SusWrite @10s intervals: 311 307 315 305 314 309 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 217 Write 241 Mixed 91.9 SusWrite 310 295% 215 MB/s	4K Read 14.4 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.6 98% 5.23 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 136%

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)	82.4% Excellent	MC Read 30.3 MC Write 31.2 MC Mixed 26.1 83% 29.2 GB/s	SC Read 17.4 SC Write 33 SC Mixed 24.9 72% 25.1 GB/s	Latency 64.7 62% 64.7 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 82.4% 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	2,963x
Core i7-9700Intel $260Bench 92%, 79,875 samples	1,500x
Core i7-8700KIntel $195Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	325x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	914x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	693x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	640x

SSD
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshiba $33Bench 125%, 44,050 samples	560x
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	467x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 2x8GBUnknownBench 80%, 9,471 samples	465x
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 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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