Dell XPS 8930

Performance Results


Gaming 18% Surfboard	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 17% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	14.5% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	205% 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	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

System	Dell XPS 8930 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0DF42J
Memory	4.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20231121
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 27 '24 at 22:06
Run Duration	127 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$200 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	91.8% Outstanding	Memory 86.5 1-Core 131 2-Core 262 88% 160 Pts	4-Core 521 8-Core 857 84% 689 Pts	64-Core 1,044 65% 1,044 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 91.8% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GT 1030 185,384 User benchmarks, average bench 14% Dell(1028 11C7) 2GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 536.19 Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	14.5% Very poor	Lighting 18 Reflection 18.1 Parallax 18.4 15% 18.2 fps	MRender 15.8 Gravity 18.9 Splatting 16.8 14% 17.2 fps
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 14.5% Great: 15%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme WDC PC SN530 SDB 512GB 3,698 User benchmarks, average bench 156% 339GB free (System drive) Firmware: 21106000 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 794 433 434 433 434 435 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	205% Outstanding	Read 1,414 Write 1,621 Mixed 1,370 SusWrite 494 275% 1,225 MB/s	4K Read 43 4K Write 160 4K Mixed 74.6 246% 92.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,102 DQ Write 782 DQ Mixed 923 695% 936 MB/s
Poor: 112% ↑ This bench: 205% Great: 198%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$28 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 906GB free Firmware: MS2OA810 SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 191 192 191 192 191 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 182 Write 193 Mixed 35.6 SusWrite 191 108% 150 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.6 135% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown M378A1K43DB2-CTD 1x8GB 1,083 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	45.5% Average	MC Read 17.3 MC Write 15.8 MC Mixed 11.8 43% 15 GB/s	SC Read 14.3 SC Write 17.1 SC Mixed 14.6 44% 15.3 GB/s	Latency 67.9 59% 67.9 ns
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 45.5% Great: 48%

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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	21.7"	1280 720	GSM5BFB LG FULL HD

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Workstation 30%

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System: Dell XPS 8930

CPU
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	3,004x
Core i7-9700Intel $250Bench 92%, 79,875 samples	1,531x
Core i5-8400Intel $120Bench 82%, 312,220 samples	328x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	929x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	698x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	647x

SSD
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshiba $33Bench 125%, 44,050 samples	569x
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBToshiba $37Bench 145%, 33,719 samples	265x
NVMe SK hynix 256GBPc601Bench 138%, 2,219 samples	160x

RAM
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 2x8GBUnknownBench 80%, 9,471 samples	475x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6H1 2x8GBUnknownBench 78%, 8,965 samples	474x
HMA81GU6JJR8N-VK 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 4,647 samples	361x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $292

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	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