Dell XPS 8960

Performance Results


Gaming 242% UFO	Desktop 122% UFO	Workstation 305% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 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 125%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	199% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	322% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

System	Dell XPS 8960 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 09M47G
Memory	21.2 GB free of 32 GB
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20231211
Uptime	1.1 Days
Run Date	Feb 28 '24 at 04:36
Run Duration	242 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-14700K-$389 6,042 User benchmarks, average bench 130% U3E1, 1 CPU, 20 cores, 28 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 5.1 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Memory 80.5 1-Core 223 2-Core 459 130% 254 Pts	4-Core 900 8-Core 1,696 155% 1,298 Pts	64-Core 3,627 224% 3,627 Pts
Poor: 124% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 134%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4070-$542 45,585 User benchmarks, average bench 190% Dell(1028 513A) ≥ 4GB CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 546.33 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	199% Outstanding	Lighting 282 Reflection 275 Parallax 289 230% 282 fps	MRender 366 Gravity 245 Splatting 195 211% 269 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 199% Great: 205%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme PC801 SK hynix 1TB 3,744 User benchmarks, average bench 351% 677GB free (System drive) Firmware: 51003141 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1914 1900 1987 1955 1810 1656 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	322% Outstanding	Read 3,140 Write 1,942 Mixed 1,865 SusWrite 1,870 492% 2,204 MB/s	4K Read 48.2 4K Write 58.2 4K Mixed 50.9 169% 52.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,168 DQ Write 151 DQ Mixed 282 302% 534 MB/s
Poor: 176% ↑ This bench: 322% Great: 499%
Nvme XPG GAMMIX S11 Pro 2TB 33 User benchmarks, average bench 263% 683GB free Firmware: SS0411BB Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1140 956 898 903 898 903 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile)	184% Outstanding	Read 1,137 Write 1,254 Mixed 104 SusWrite 950 193% 861 MB/s	4K Read 46.8 4K Write 52.7 4K Mixed 48.5 161% 49.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,234 DQ Write 137 DQ Mixed 259 298% 543 MB/s
Poor: 186% ↑ This bench: 184% Great: 323%
ST8000DX001-3GK101 8TB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 7.5TB free Firmware: FC02 Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples		Read 29,233 Mixed 138 3,042% 14,686 MB/s	4K Read 12 4K Write 11.6 4K Mixed 0.6 25% 8.07 MB/s	DQ Read 8.9 DQ Write 17.7 DQ Mixed 0.4 4% 9 MB/s
Poor: 15% Great: 56%
WD WD4005FZBX-00K5WB0 4TB 14,138 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 1.5TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 122 125 121 125 120 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	83.5% Excellent	Read 168 Write 164 Mixed 83.5 SusWrite 122 98% 134 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 4.6 4K Mixed 1.6 321% 2.53 MB/s
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 83.5% Great: 136%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown HMCG78AGBUA084N 2x16GB 62 User benchmarks, average bench 172% 2 of 2 slots used 32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 5600 MHz Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	177% Outstanding	MC Read 76.2 MC Write 67.9 MC Mixed 66.8 201% 70.3 GB/s	SC Read 19.7 SC Write 50.3 SC Mixed 27.5 93% 32.5 GB/s	Latency 87.8 46% 87.8 ns
Poor: 152% ↑ This bench: 177% Great: 180%

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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	68	56	60	24.1"	1280 720	DELF016 DELL U2410

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Gaming 336%

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Desktop 119%

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Workstation 390%

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System: Dell XPS 8960

CPU
Core i7-13700Intel $321Bench 121%, 2,103 samples	171x
Core i9-13900KIntel $506Bench 129%, 49,132 samples	93x
Core i7-13700KIntel $330Bench 126%, 41,056 samples	62x

GPU
RTX 4080Nvidia $1,000Bench 290%, 22,998 samples	49x
RTX 4070Nvidia $542Bench 190%, 45,585 samples	48x
RTX 4060-TiNvidia $385Bench 145%, 21,427 samples	40x

SSD
PC801 SK hynix 1TBNvmeBench 351%, 3,744 samples	68x
KXG80ZNV1T02 KIOXIA 1024GBNvmeBench 319%, 1,016 samples	44x
PC SN810 WDC 1024GBNvmeBench 346%, 2,287 samples	37x

RAM
M323R2GA3BB0-CQKOL 2x16GBUnknownBench 142%, 640 samples	53x
MTC4C10163S1UC48BA1 2x8GBUnknownBench 128%, 455 samples	27x
CP16G56C46U5.M8G1 2x16GBUnknownBench 158%, 412 samples	19x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	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