Dell XPS 8930

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (12th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 88 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 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive101% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell XPS 8930  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0DF42J
Memory23.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20210906
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 21 '22 at 19:44
Run Duration135 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8086K-$399
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
83.7% Excellent
Memory 86
1-Core 121
2-Core 219
81% 142 Pts
4-Core 439
8-Core 648
68% 543 Pts
64-Core 994
62% 994 Pts
Poor: 81%
This bench: 83.7%
Great: 102%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kxg50pnv2t04 NVMe TOSHIBA 2048GB
16GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AFDA4103 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 32 45 45 55 64 69 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 1,290
Write 32.9
Mixed 66.9
SusWrite 51.4
76% 360 MB/s
4K Read 22.3
4K Write 24.9
4K Mixed 26.8
81% 24.7 MB/s
DQ Read 908
DQ Write 35.7
DQ Mixed 69.2
151% 338 MB/s
Poor: 82%
This bench: 101%
Great: 259%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMA81GU6CJR8N-VK 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
81.9% Excellent
MC Read 31.3
MC Write 33.1
MC Mixed 26
86% 30.1 GB/s
SC Read 13.7
SC Write 27.3
SC Mixed 20.7
59% 20.6 GB/s
Latency 71.2
56% 71.2 ns
Poor: 81%
This bench: 81.9%
Great: 90%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8930 Builds (Compare 6,380 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 32%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Raft

System: Dell XPS 8930

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $292
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