Dell XPS 15 9560

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 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. 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 62.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics4.13% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive62.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (41%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell XPS 15 9560  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 05FFDN
Memory2.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, , 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210810
Uptime41.5 Days
Run DateJun 07 '23 at 15:16
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 41%

 PC Performing below expectations (26th 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 3.15 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
62.6% Good
Memory 76.5
1-Core 92.3
2-Core 161
65% 110 Pts
4-Core 269
8-Core 352
40% 310 Pts
64-Core 360
22% 360 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 62.6%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD Graphics 630
Dell(1028 07BE) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.9664
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
4.13% Terrible
Lighting 6.1
Reflection 30
Parallax 5.2
5% 13.8 fps
MRender 5.1
Gravity 5
Splatting 0.3
2% 3.47 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.13%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$46
69GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AADA4106 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 328 164 198 224 227 221 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
62.4% Good
Read 209
Write 409
Mixed 433
SusWrite 227
73% 320 MB/s
4K Read 18.1
4K Write 41.2
4K Mixed 23.7
80% 27.7 MB/s
DQ Read 365
DQ Write 331
DQ Mixed 240
209% 312 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 62.4%
Great: 216%
WD My Passport 25E1 2TB
172GB free, PID 25e1
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 57 55 56 60 54 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
44.8% Average
Read 134
Write 107
Mixed 75.9
SusWrite 56.3
118% 93.4 MB/s
4K Read 1.9
4K Write 4.1
4K Mixed 0.8
174% 2.27 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 44.8%
Great: 61%
WD My Passport 2627 5TB
4.5TB free, PID 2627
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 34 35 36 37 37 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
20% Poor
Read 49.5
Write 33.3
Mixed 29.8
SusWrite 36.2
48% 37.2 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 1
91% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 20%
Great: 65%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 8ATF1G64HZ-2G3H1 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
49.3% Average
MC Read 20
MC Write 18.4
MC Mixed 15.9
52% 18.1 GB/s
SC Read 8.6
SC Write 13
SC Mixed 10.4
30% 10.7 GB/s
Latency 87.4
46% 87.4 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 49.3%
Great: 77%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 15 9560 Builds (Compare 4,018 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

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