Dell XPS 8930

Performance Results


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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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	88.1% 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	172% 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

21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 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	25.6 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	Aug 11 '22 at 10:10
Run Duration	229 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing above expectations (73^rd 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 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	90.9% Outstanding	Memory 87.8 1-Core 137 2-Core 263 90% 162 Pts	4-Core 505 8-Core 832 82% 668 Pts	64-Core 1,054 65% 1,054 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)	88.1% Excellent	Lighting 111 Reflection 114 Parallax 104 91% 110 fps	MRender 94.4 Gravity 106 Splatting 102 83% 101 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 88.1% 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: 447 463 448 435 455 438 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	172% Outstanding	Read 1,589 Write 371 Mixed 409 SusWrite 448 153% 704 MB/s	4K Read 34.5 4K Write 125 4K Mixed 45.3 176% 68.2 MB/s	DQ Read 824 DQ Write 391 DQ Mixed 334 320% 516 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 172% Great: 216%
JAJS600M1920GB 2TB 190 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 461GB free Firmware: T1126A3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 403 417 392 389 406 394 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	90.8% Outstanding	Read 470 Write 383 Mixed 356 SusWrite 400 90% 402 MB/s	4K Read 26.2 4K Write 93.1 4K Mixed 29.6 127% 49.6 MB/s	DQ Read 113 DQ Write 300 DQ Mixed 47.6 82% 154 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 90.8% Great: 102%
Sandisk PLUS 1000GB 44,528 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 334GB free Firmware: UH5100RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 260 77 162 273 292 281 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	53% Above average	Read 429 Write 320 Mixed 287 SusWrite 224 70% 315 MB/s	4K Read 14.7 4K Write 39.4 4K Mixed 11.9 58% 22 MB/s	DQ Read 116 DQ Write 97.7 DQ Mixed 29.7 43% 81.3 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 53% Great: 58%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 173 172 175 176 174 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	84.3% Excellent	Read 118 Write 149 Mixed 67 SusWrite 175 93% 127 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 3.7 4K Mixed 0.6 194% 1.9 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 84.3% Great: 90%
Seagate FireCuda Hub 8TB 282 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0002 SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 181 180 181 180 180 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	94.2% Outstanding	Read 145 Write 145 Mixed 45.6 SusWrite 180 94% 129 MB/s	4K Read 5.6 4K Write 5.3 4K Mixed 0.9 432% 3.93 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 94.2% Great: 94%
Seagate Expansion HDD 14TB 29 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 1.5TB free Firmware: 1801 SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 177 176 180 185 179 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: 93 95 95 93 95 92 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	44.6% Average	Read 56.9 Write 55.6 Mixed 44.2 SusWrite 93.9 87% 62.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 0.7 200% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 44.6% Great: 59%
WD My Book Duo 25F6 16TB 270 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 4TB free, PID 25f6 SusWrite @10s intervals: 334 340 337 332 325 335 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 235 Write 224 Mixed 114 SusWrite 334 309% 227 MB/s	4K Read 8.1 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.4 67% 3.07 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 111% 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 (43^rd percentile)	80.4% Excellent	MC Read 29.6 MC Write 31.4 MC Mixed 25.6 82% 28.9 GB/s	SC Read 16.8 SC Write 31.9 SC Mixed 21.1 66% 23.3 GB/s	Latency 69.8 57% 69.8 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 80.4% 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	2,976x
Core i7-9700Intel $250Bench 92%, 79,875 samples	1,511x
Core i7-8700KIntel $208Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	326x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	918x
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	471x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 2x8GBUnknownBench 80%, 9,471 samples	467x
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 $269	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 $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 $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16