Dell XPS 8950

Performance Results


Gaming 212% UFO	Desktop 111% UFO	Workstation 223% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	201% 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	283% 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 8950 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0R6PCT
Memory	21.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20231214
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 01 '24 at 22:54
Run Duration	192 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-12600K-$160 101,563 User benchmarks, average bench 109% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	108% Outstanding	Memory 75.1 1-Core 201 2-Core 396 116% 224 Pts	4-Core 751 8-Core 1,346 126% 1,048 Pts	64-Core 1,806 112% 1,806 Pts
Poor: 100% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 117%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4070-$550 45,585 User benchmarks, average bench 190% Gigabyte(1458 40EE) CLim: 3120 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 551.61 Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	201% Outstanding	Lighting 286 Reflection 270 Parallax 288 233% 281 fps	MRender 368 Gravity 244 Splatting 192 210% 268 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 201% Great: 205%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme KBG50ZNS256G KIOXIA 256GB 816 User benchmarks, average bench 160% 65GB free (System drive) Firmware: 11200108 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 492 417 423 421 422 428 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	283% Outstanding	Read 2,251 Write 1,046 Mixed 1,382 SusWrite 434 282% 1,278 MB/s	4K Read 76.9 4K Write 250 4K Mixed 114 395% 147 MB/s	DQ Read 1,497 DQ Write 495 DQ Mixed 657 574% 883 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 283% Great: 272%
Nvme WDS100T3XHC-00SJG0 1TB 110 User benchmarks, average bench 277% 153GB free Firmware: 102000WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1940 1521 1520 1520 1519 1523 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	337% Outstanding	Read 2,005 Write 2,288 Mixed 1,891 SusWrite 1,590 438% 1,943 MB/s	4K Read 49.6 4K Write 235 4K Mixed 80.4 303% 122 MB/s	DQ Read 1,614 DQ Write 1,386 DQ Mixed 1,488 1,118% 1,496 MB/s
Poor: 203% ↑ This bench: 337% Great: 339%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CT8G48C40U5.M4A1 80CE000080CE M323R1GB4BB0-CQKOL 859B0000802C CT8G48C40U5.M4A1 859B0000802C CT8G48C40U5.M4A1 32GB 4800, 4800, 4800, 4800 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	136% Outstanding	MC Read 53.7 MC Write 52.9 MC Mixed 49.8 149% 52.1 GB/s	SC Read 19.9 SC Write 48.9 SC Mixed 28.9 93% 32.6 GB/s	Latency 87.9 46% 87.9 ns

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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	55	165	31.5"	1280 720	GBT3206 G32QC A

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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	1,776x
Core i9-12900KIntel $292Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	800x
Core i7-12700KIntel $238Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	775x

GPU
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	1,224x
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	509x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	489x

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	329x

RAM
HMCG78MEBUA081N 2x16GBUnknownBench 139%, 1,072 samples	444x
HMCG78MEBUA084N 2x16GBUnknownBench 141%, 577 samples	299x
CG78MEBUA081N 2x16GBUnknownBench 143%, 829 samples	256x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $340

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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