Dell XPS 8950

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 90%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 112%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 91%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 110%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics76.8% 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 Drive483% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
SystemDell XPS 8950  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0R6PCT
Memory11 GB free of 16 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20220513
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 04 '22 at 18:11
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-12700
U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
110% Outstanding
Memory 77.9
1-Core 196
2-Core 392
115% 222 Pts
4-Core 759
8-Core 1,306
125% 1,033 Pts
64-Core 1,640
102% 1,640 Pts
Poor: 100%
This bench: 110%
Great: 115%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143
Zotac(19DA 3527) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 527.37
Performing below potential (70th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
76.8% Very good
Lighting 97.9
Reflection 98.1
Parallax 89.6
80% 95.2 fps
MRender 98.2
Gravity 91.2
Splatting 75.6
71% 88.3 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 76.8%
Great: 81%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme PC SN810 WDC 512GB
406GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 61520012 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4222 2263 909 831 653 913 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
483% Outstanding
Read 4,684
Write 4,099
Mixed 2,779
SusWrite 1,632
736% 3,298 MB/s
4K Read 85.2
4K Write 295
4K Mixed 112
429% 164 MB/s
DQ Read 1,570
DQ Write 1,366
DQ Mixed 1480
1,106% 1,472 MB/s
Poor: 132%
This bench: 483%
Great: 463%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 23R1GB4BB0-CQKOL 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM 22h 4800 MHz clocked @ 4400 MHz
Performing below potential (72nd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
134% Outstanding
MC Read 55.7
MC Write 50.8
MC Mixed 48.2
147% 51.6 GB/s
SC Read 18.8
SC Write 46.4
SC Mixed 25.7
87% 30.3 GB/s
Latency 84.5
47% 84.5 ns
Poor: 122%
This bench: 134%
Great: 138%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8950 Builds (Compare 3,776 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 140%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 110%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 152%
UFO

System: Dell XPS 8950

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 89% - Excellent Total price: $340
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