Dell XPS 8930

Performance Results


Gaming 27% Raft	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 25% Raft


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	21.1% 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 Drive	129% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Run History

10 months ago, 10 months ago, 9 months ago.

System	Dell XPS 8930 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0DF42J
Memory	10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20230314
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Aug 17 '23 at 22:52
Run Duration	131 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$186 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	92.9% Outstanding	Memory 90.4 1-Core 128 2-Core 256 88% 158 Pts	4-Core 513 8-Core 762 79% 637 Pts	64-Core 930 58% 930 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 92.9% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon RX 560-B 49,289 User benchmarks, average bench 20% XFX(1682 956D) 2GB CLim: 1196 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 23.7.2 Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	21.1% Poor	Lighting 25.4 Reflection 27.8 Parallax 35.8 21% 29.7 fps	MRender 26.6 Gravity 29.6 Splatting 25.1 22% 27.1 fps
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 21.1% Great: 22%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$50 44,050 User benchmarks, average bench 125% 182GB free (System drive) Firmware: AADA4106 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 245 293 303 312 232 291 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Read 1,493 Write 396 Mixed 327 SusWrite 279 135% 624 MB/s	4K Read 28.1 4K Write 71.6 4K Mixed 37 128% 45.6 MB/s	DQ Read 401 DQ Write 144 DQ Mixed 176 155% 240 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 193%
PNY CS900 120GB SSD 7 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 238GB free Firmware: CS900615 SusWrite @10s intervals: 419 446 165 107 108 109 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	82.3% Excellent	Read 468 Write 409 Mixed 369 SusWrite 226 82% 368 MB/s	4K Read 29.4 4K Write 57.2 4K Mixed 32.2 116% 39.6 MB/s	DQ Read 316 DQ Write 315 DQ Mixed 224 194% 285 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 82.3% Great: 97%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 8ATF1G64AZ-2G6H1 2x8GB 8,965 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	82.8% Excellent	MC Read 31.7 MC Write 32.8 MC Mixed 23.2 84% 29.2 GB/s	SC Read 17.2 SC Write 35.2 SC Mixed 25.6 74% 26 GB/s	Latency 66.6 60% 66.6 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 82.8% Great: 85%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	70	59	60	23.8"	1280 720	HPN3499 HP VH240a

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Gaming 32%

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Workstation 30%

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System: Dell XPS 8930

CPU
Core i7-8700Intel $186Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	3,025x
Core i7-9700Intel $243Bench 92%, 79,875 samples	1,538x
Core i7-8700KIntel $188Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	331x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	936x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	703x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	651x

SSD
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshiba $50Bench 125%, 44,050 samples	574x
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBToshiba $33Bench 145%, 33,719 samples	267x
NVMe SK hynix 256GBPc601Bench 138%, 2,219 samples	160x

RAM
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6H1 2x8GBUnknownBench 78%, 8,965 samples	477x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 2x8GBUnknownBench 80%, 9,471 samples	477x
HMA81GU6JJR8N-VK 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 4,647 samples	365x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

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