Dell XPS 12 9Q23

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 59.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics3.37% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive61.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemDell XPS 12 9Q23  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 03R0Y7
Memory6.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130801
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 08 '17 at 13:02
Run Duration117 Seconds
Run User NOR-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3537U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
59.4% Above average
Memory 84.1
1-Core 83.9
2-Core 154
65% 107 Pts
4-Core 203
8-Core 204
27% 203 Pts
64-Core 204
13% 204 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 59.4%
Great: 61%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)
Dell(1028 0589) 2GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.10.4358
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
3.37% Terrible
Lighting 3.67
Reflection 5.08
Parallax 2.75
3% 3.83 fps
MRender 5.1
Gravity 2.23
Splatting 7
4% 4.78 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.37%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Liteonit LMT-256M6M mSATA 256GB
217GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DM8110F Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
61.2% Good
Read 483
Write 395
Mixed 429
97% 436 MB/s
4K Read 15.3
4K Write 37.3
4K Mixed 10.3
56% 20.9 MB/s
DQ Read 17.7
DQ Write 38.2
DQ Mixed 10.4
13% 22.1 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 61.2%
Great: 88%
WD My Passport 2599 2TB
1TB free, PID 2599
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
41.4% Average
Read 94.6
Write 98.6
Mixed 87.6
121% 93.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.53
4K Write 1.97
4K Mixed 0.23
77% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 41.4%
Great: 45%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT451S6MFR8A-PB 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
49.1% Average
MC Read 17.3
MC Write 17.7
MC Mixed 15.4
48% 16.8 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 14.9
SC Mixed 14.9
43% 15.1 GB/s
Latency 73.3
54% 73.3 ns
Poor: 18%
This bench: 49.1%
Great: 56%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 12 9Q23 Builds (Compare 63 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Dell XPS 12 9Q23

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