Dell XPS 15 9520

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 26%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics21.8% 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 Drive318% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.
SystemDell XPS 15 9520  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0F6K9V
Memory53.5 GB free of 64 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display3840 x 2400 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20230214
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 26 '23 at 23:22
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing below expectations (39th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-12900HK
U3E1, 1 CPU, 14 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
73.8% Very good
Memory 67.6
1-Core 145
2-Core 324
92% 179 Pts
4-Core 429
8-Core 658
67% 543 Pts
64-Core 1012
63% 1012 Pts
Poor: 95%
This bench: 73.8%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Dell(1028 0B19) 1GB
Driver: <> Ver. 31.0.101.3959
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
21.8% Poor
Lighting 25.8
Reflection 68
Parallax 30.5
21% 41.4 fps
MRender 27.7
Gravity 36.2
Splatting 23.3
23% 29.1 fps
Poor: 10%
This bench: 21.8%
Great: 21%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme PM9A1 Samsung 2048GB
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 36309129 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1870 1576 1374 2182 2239 2278 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
318% Outstanding
Read 2,054
Write 1,622
Mixed 1,947
SusWrite 1,920
425% 1,886 MB/s
4K Read 62.8
4K Write 133
4K Mixed 82.3
271% 92.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,070
DQ Write 445
DQ Mixed 735
550% 750 MB/s
Poor: 156%
This bench: 318%
Great: 517%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown M425R4GA3BB0-CQKOL 2x31.5GB
2 of 2 slots used
63GB SODIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
116% Outstanding
MC Read 44.6
MC Write 46.6
MC Mixed 44.2
129% 45.1 GB/s
SC Read 15.8
SC Write 30.5
SC Mixed 24.9
68% 23.7 GB/s
Latency 107
37% 107 ns
Poor: 115%
This bench: 116%
Great: 161%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 15 9520 Builds (Compare 2,640 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft

System: Dell XPS 15 9520

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