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Dell XPS 8940

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Gaming
Gaming 27%
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Desktop
Desktop 89%
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Workstation
Workstation 28%
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics25.8% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive140% 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.
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.
Run History
19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)
SystemDell XPS 8940  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0427JK
Memory24.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20220713
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateNov 01 '22 at 12:50
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-11700-$225
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
86.2% Excellent
Memory 69.7
1-Core 146
2-Core 294
90% 170 Pts
4-Core 550
8-Core 976
92% 763 Pts
64-Core 1505
93% 1505 Pts
Poor: 87% ↑
This bench: 86.2%
 Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 760-$209
EVGA(3842 3765) 2GB
CLim: 1293 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing below potential (65th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
25.8% Poor
Lighting 29.6
Reflection 30.5
Parallax 37.2
24% 32.4 fps
MRender 38.9
Gravity 37.8
Splatting 31.6
29% 36.1 fps
Poor: 24% ↑
This bench: 25.8%
 Great: 28%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial P2 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$45
90GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P2CR033 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 106 171 160 168 120 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
140% Outstanding
Read 1,083
Write 943
Mixed 934
SusWrite 127
172% 772 MB/s
4K Read 47.5
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 59
208% 73.8 MB/s
DQ Read 389
DQ Write 691
DQ Mixed 135
217% 405 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑
This bench: 140%
 Great: 253%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
218GB free
Firmware: 1001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 128 129 128 130 129 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
84.8% Excellent
Read 167
Write 162
Mixed 72.6
SusWrite 129
97% 133 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
153% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑
This bench: 84.8%
 Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2E3200C16 029E000080CE CMK16GX4M2E3200C16 029E000080CE CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 029E000080CE CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 32GB
2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance (0th percentile)
57% Above average
MC Read 26.6
MC Write 17.6
MC Mixed 17.6
59% 20.6 GB/s
SC Read 17.3
SC Write 14.1
SC Mixed 16.9
46% 16.1 GB/s
Latency 102
39% 102 ns
Poor: 59% ↑
This bench: 57%
 Great: 66%
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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Gaming 125%
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Desktop
Desktop 100%
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Workstation
Workstation 123%
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System: Dell XPS 8940

CPU
Core i7-11700Intel  $225Bench 98%, 20,430 samples4,460x
Core i7-10700Intel  $233Bench 93%, 71,010 samples1,830x
Core i5-11400Intel  $136Bench 94%, 24,459 samples1,153x
GPU
RTX 3060-TiNvidia  $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples2,421x
UHD Graphics 750IntelBench 7%, 15,464 samples1,092x
RTX 3060Nvidia  $255Bench 100%, 447,556 samples993x
SSD
BC711 SK hynix 512GBNvmeBench 211%, 3,695 samples833x
BC511 SK hynix 512GBNvmeBench 160%, 1,575 samples737x
KBG40ZNS512G KIOXIA 512GBNvmeBench 158%, 4,729 samples642x
RAM
HMAA1GU6CJR6N-XN 2x8GBUnknownBench 65%, 1,864 samples653x
M378A2G43AB3-CWE 2x16GBUnknownBench 79%, 764 samples539x
M378A1G44AB0-CWE 2x8GBUnknownBench 63%, 886 samples396x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $565
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Intel Core i5-13600K $254Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $64G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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