Dell XPS 15 9520

Performance Results


Gaming 69% Battle cruiser	Desktop 110% UFO	Workstation 74% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	57.9% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	307% 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	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

CPU throttled at 89% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.

System	Dell XPS 15 9520 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0YD3W1
Memory	9.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220330
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Sep 04 '22 at 00:10
Run Duration	226 Seconds
Run User	RUS-User
Background CPU	1%
CPU Throttled	89%

PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-12700H 52,857 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 14 cores, 20 threads Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 76.7 1-Core 192 2-Core 378 112% 216 Pts	4-Core 728 8-Core 1,250 120% 989 Pts	64-Core 2,076 128% 2,076 Pts
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 102%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3050-Ti (Laptop) 35,839 User benchmarks, average bench 61% Dell(1028 0B19) ≥ 4GB Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 30.0.15.1272 Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	57.9% Above average	Lighting 75.8 Reflection 75.9 Parallax 73.6 62% 75.1 fps	MRender 70.3 Gravity 57.9 Splatting 58 50% 62.1 fps
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 57.9% Great: 72%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme KXG70ZNV512G KIOXIA 512GB 660 User benchmarks, average bench 281% 361GB free (System drive) Firmware: 10804105 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2132 1067 957 945 971 963 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	307% Outstanding	Read 2648 Write 2,560 Mixed 1,828 SusWrite 1,172 460% 2,052 MB/s	4K Read 58 4K Write 164 4K Mixed 87.4 287% 103 MB/s	DQ Read 1,230 DQ Write 550 DQ Mixed 1,110 764% 964 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 307% Great: 385%
Nvme Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 2TB 2,373 User benchmarks, average bench 336% 1.5TB free Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1936 1957 1985 1982 1256 1128 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	331% Outstanding	Read 2247 Write 1,898 Mixed 1,582 SusWrite 1,707 417% 1,859 MB/s	4K Read 64.9 4K Write 170 4K Mixed 89.5 303% 108 MB/s	DQ Read 1,324 DQ Write 579 DQ Mixed 1,149 799% 1,017 MB/s
Poor: 194% ↑ This bench: 331% Great: 438%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown HMCG66MEBSA095N 2x8GB 1,777 User benchmarks, average bench 119% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	138% Outstanding	MC Read 59 MC Write 49.1 MC Mixed 50.3 151% 52.8 GB/s	SC Read 21.1 SC Write 47.3 SC Mixed 29.6 93% 32.7 GB/s	Latency 87 46% 87 ns
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 138% Great: 137%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 28%

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System: Dell XPS 15 9520

CPU
Core i7-12700HIntelBench 97%, 52,857 samples	1,976x
Core i9-12900HKIntelBench 100%, 2,176 samples	612x
Core i5-12500HIntelBench 94%, 11,588 samples	51x

GPU
Iris Xe GraphicsIntelBench 16%, 72,765 samples	1,712x
RTX 3050-Ti (Laptop)NvidiaBench 61%, 35,839 samples	685x
GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop GPUNvidiaBench 55%, 38,648 samples	200x

SSD
PC801 SK hynix 1TBNvmeBench 351%, 3,744 samples	412x
PM9A1 Samsung 1024GBNvmeBench 322%, 5,261 samples	336x
PC SN810 WDC 1024GBNvmeBench 346%, 2,287 samples	258x

RAM
HMCG66MEBSA092N 2x8GBUnknownBench 121%, 2,777 samples	444x
HMCG78MEBSA092N 2x16GBUnknownBench 128%, 1,984 samples	431x
HMCG78MEBSA095N 2x16GBUnknownBench 129%, 3,160 samples	423x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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 $45	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