Dell XPS 15 9560

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 68.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive231% 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemDell XPS 15 9560  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 05FFDN
Memory28.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170823
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 15 '17 at 07:07
Run Duration54 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 19%

 PC Performing as expected (46th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700HQ
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
68.3% Good
Memory 78.8
1-Core 89.6
2-Core 192
68% 120 Pts
4-Core 312
8-Core 468
48% 390 Pts
64-Core 527
33% 527 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 68.3%
Great: 73%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB
892GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXY7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
231% Outstanding
Read 2,620
Write 1,279
Mixed 1,517
397% 1,805 MB/s
4K Read 44.7
4K Write 79.1
4K Mixed 26.1
143% 50 MB/s
DQ Read 49.6
DQ Write 235
DQ Mixed 89.3
84% 124 MB/s
Poor: 131%
This bench: 231%
Great: 294%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 16ATF2G64HZ-2G3H1 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (18th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
65.8% Good
MC Read 21
MC Write 26.5
MC Mixed 23.2
67% 23.6 GB/s
SC Read 13.6
SC Write 24.6
SC Mixed 19
54% 19.1 GB/s
Latency 82.7
48% 82.7 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 65.8%
Great: 81%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 15 9560 Builds (Compare 4,034 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk

System: Dell XPS 15 9560 - $1,300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Total price: $1,300
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