Dell Studio XPS 9100

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (20th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 80 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 good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics123% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive66.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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.
Very high background CPU (46%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Studio XPS 9100  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 05DN3X
Memory15.8 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, , 1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20101021
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 08 '23 at 18:39
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 46%

 PC Performing below expectations (20th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon W3690-$990
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.45 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
73.7% Very good
Memory 88.4
1-Core 84.3
2-Core 169
68% 114 Pts
4-Core 319
8-Core 476
49% 398 Pts
64-Core 589
36% 589 Pts
Poor: 69%
This bench: 73.7%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Gigabyte(1458 374C) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 516.94
Performing below potential (47th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
123% Outstanding
Lighting 166
Reflection 184
Parallax 175
135% 175 fps
MRender 132
Gravity 176
Splatting 123
116% 144 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 123%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Timetec SD09 1TB
954GB free
Firmware: V0303B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 229 231 231 238 238 238 MB/s
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
61.4% Good
Read 260
Write 240
Mixed 238
SusWrite 234
55% 243 MB/s
4K Read 27.5
4K Write 58.1
4K Mixed 21
99% 35.5 MB/s
DQ Read 128
DQ Write 190
DQ Mixed 34.4
61% 117 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 61.4%
Great: 103%
Adata Ultimate SU800 512GB-$74
29GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Q1204A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 225 153 179 104 107 118 MB/s
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
66.6% Good
Read 262
Write 245
Mixed 237
SusWrite 148
50% 223 MB/s
4K Read 30
4K Write 52.5
4K Mixed 37.5
121% 40 MB/s
DQ Read 210
DQ Write 197
DQ Mixed 125
116% 177 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 66.6%
Great: 127%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B5273CH0-CH9 6x4GB
6 of 6 slots used
24GB DIMM 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (15th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
46.4% Average
MC Read 17.3
MC Write 15.1
MC Mixed 17.3
47% 16.6 GB/s
SC Read 10.6
SC Write 8.3
SC Mixed 11
28% 9.97 GB/s
Latency 69.1
58% 69.1 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 46.4%
Great: 53%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Studio XPS 9100 Builds (Compare 422 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft

System: Dell Studio XPS 9100

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 71% - Very good Total price: $429
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