Dell XPS 8950

Performance Results


Gaming 136% UFO	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 153% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	127% 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 Drive	444% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Dell XPS 8950 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0R6PCT
Memory	23.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20230630
Uptime	8.6 Days
Run Date	Nov 07 '23 at 05:37
Run Duration	191 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-12700 25,535 User benchmarks, average bench 108% U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	105% Outstanding	Memory 70.9 1-Core 184 2-Core 386 109% 214 Pts	4-Core 745 8-Core 1,382 127% 1,063 Pts	64-Core 2,213 137% 2,213 Pts
Poor: 100% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 115%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340 442,467 User benchmarks, average bench 128% Dell(1028 C976) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 536.19 Performing below potential (45^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	127% Outstanding	Lighting 177 Reflection 171 Parallax 159 144% 169 fps	MRender 185 Gravity 134 Splatting 115 115% 144 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 136%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$107 276,089 User benchmarks, average bench 394% 617GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3024 3237 2553 1717 1721 1715 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	444% Outstanding	Read 2,799 Write 3,348 Mixed 3,027 SusWrite 2,328 650% 2,876 MB/s	4K Read 83.3 4K Write 207 4K Mixed 115 383% 135 MB/s	DQ Read 1,778 DQ Write 1396 DQ Mixed 1,563 1,176% 1,579 MB/s
Poor: 274% ↑ This bench: 444% Great: 488%
WD Black SN850X NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$89 23,469 User benchmarks, average bench 437% 655GB free Firmware: 620331WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3991 3781 1237 1298 1261 1141 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	483% Outstanding	Read 4,116 Write 4511 Mixed 3,184 SusWrite 2,118 782% 3,482 MB/s	4K Read 67.6 4K Write 209 4K Mixed 95.3 335% 124 MB/s	DQ Read 2,102 DQ Write 1,777 DQ Mixed 1,974 1,470% 1,951 MB/s
Poor: 251% ↑ This bench: 483% Great: 598%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CT8G48C40U5.M4A1 301000003075 HMCG66MEBUA081N 301000003075 CT8G48C40U5.M4A1 301000003075 HMCG66MEBUA081N 32GB 22 User benchmarks, average bench 130% 4800, 4800, 4800, 4800 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	135% Outstanding	MC Read 53 MC Write 53.4 MC Mixed 49.4 148% 51.9 GB/s	SC Read 19.4 SC Write 45.5 SC Mixed 29.5 90% 31.5 GB/s	Latency 94.2 42% 94.2 ns
Poor: 114% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 138%

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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
3%	3%	34	215	59	60	27.9"	1280 720	AUS28BA ASUS VG289

History: Score 3: 0P 0R 1G 0B | Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B

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Gaming 140%

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Desktop 110%

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Workstation 152%

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System: Dell XPS 8950

CPU
Core i7-12700IntelBench 108%, 25,535 samples	1,783x
Core i9-12900KIntel $277Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	805x
Core i7-12700KIntel $215Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	778x

GPU
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	1,232x
RTX 3080Nvidia $435Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	510x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	490x

SSD
PM9A1 Samsung 512GBNvmeBench 278%, 3,082 samples	431x
PM9A1 Samsung 1024GBNvmeBench 322%, 5,261 samples	343x
PC801 SK hynix 1TBNvmeBench 351%, 3,744 samples	331x

RAM
HMCG78MEBUA081N 2x16GBUnknownBench 139%, 1,072 samples	446x
HMCG78MEBUA084N 2x16GBUnknownBench 141%, 577 samples	300x
CG78MEBUA081N 2x16GBUnknownBench 143%, 829 samples	256x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $340

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $159	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16