Dell XPS 8950

Performance Results


Gaming 102% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 115% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	91.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB 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 09D2HH
Memory	35.8 GB free of 48 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20231214
Uptime	1.6 Days
Run Date	Mar 16 '24 at 22:17
Run Duration	177 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing as expected (48^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 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 73.5 1-Core 195 2-Core 378 112% 216 Pts	4-Core 748 8-Core 1,464 131% 1,106 Pts	64-Core 2,191 136% 2,191 Pts
Poor: 100% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 115%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$288 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% Zotac(19DA 4520) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 551.76 Performing below potential (72^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	91.9% Outstanding	Lighting 116 Reflection 108 Parallax 111 94% 112 fps	MRender 135 Gravity 100 Splatting 91.2 87% 109 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 91.9% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme PM9A1 Samsung 512GB 3,082 User benchmarks, average bench 278% 87GB free (System drive) Firmware: 36309229 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,869 Write 3,378 Mixed 2,755 672% 3,001 MB/s	4K Read 74.2 4K Write 131 4K Mixed 96 305% 100 MB/s	DQ Read 778 DQ Write 439 DQ Mixed 607 452% 608 MB/s
Poor: 135% Great: 416%
Samsung 860 EVO mSATA 500GB 1,650 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 249GB free Firmware: RVT44B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 471 476 477 429 284 284 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 472 Mixed 457 SusWrite 403 103% 459 MB/s	4K Read 33.5 4K Write 68 4K Mixed 43.5 142% 48.3 MB/s	DQ Read 368 DQ Write 312 DQ Mixed 336 253% 339 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 123%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 177GB free Firmware: 1001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 140 143 130 148 139 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	67.2% Good	Read 95.4 Write 102 Mixed 67.7 SusWrite 139 74% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.7 133% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 67.2% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMK32GX5M2A4800C40 80AD000080AD HMCG66MEBUA081N 029E0000802C CMK32GX5M2A4800C40 80AD000080AD HMCG66MEBUA081N 48GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 134% 4800, 4800, 4800, 4800 MHz 16384, 8192, 16384, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	134% Outstanding	MC Read 52 MC Write 52.6 MC Mixed 49.2 146% 51.3 GB/s	SC Read 19.9 SC Write 47 SC Mixed 29.4 92% 32.1 GB/s	Latency 96.6 41% 96.6 ns
Poor: 134% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 135%

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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	165	31.5"	1280 720	AUS32A8 ASUS VG32VQR

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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	1,780x
Core i9-12900KIntel $297Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	802x
Core i7-12700KIntel $215Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	775x

GPU
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	1,226x
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	300x
CG78MEBUA081N 2x16GBUnknownBench 143%, 829 samples	256x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $340

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $288	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	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) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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