Dell Studio XPS 9100

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics60.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive38.9% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory20GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 20GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemDell Studio XPS 9100  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 05DN3X
Memory9.7 GB free of 20 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20101021
Uptime83.3 Days
Run DateJan 07 '18 at 19:31
Run Duration115 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon X5670
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.95 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
71.3% Very good
Memory 90.9
1-Core 73.3
2-Core 147
64% 104 Pts
4-Core 281
8-Core 452
45% 366 Pts
64-Core 574
36% 574 Pts
Poor: 65%
This bench: 71.3%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
60.7% Good
Lighting 76.6
Reflection 71
Parallax 69.6
62% 72.4 fps
MRender 70.6
Gravity 69
Splatting 70.7
57% 70.1 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 60.7%
Great: 60%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS1311 480GB-$31
39GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS131122 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
38.9% Below average
Read 191
Write 118
Mixed 127
32% 145 MB/s
4K Read 25
4K Write 27.4
4K Mixed 9.88
65% 20.8 MB/s
DQ Read 151
DQ Write 85.5
DQ Mixed 37.7
50% 91.5 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 38.9%
Great: 101%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston K531R8-ETB K531R8-ETB K531R8-ETB K531R8-ETB Nanya NT2GC64B8HC0NF-CG Nanya NT2GC64B8HC0NF-CG 20GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 2048, 2048 MB
Performing below potential (39th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
42.9% Average
MC Read 17.2
MC Write 15.4
MC Mixed 13.9
44% 15.5 GB/s
SC Read 7.7
SC Write 6.2
SC Mixed 8
21% 7.3 GB/s
Latency 66
61% 66 ns
Poor: 38%
This bench: 42.9%
Great: 50%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Studio XPS 9100 Builds (Compare 422 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft

System: Dell Studio XPS 9100

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Good Total price: $434
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