Dell XPS 8940

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 102% UFO	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 108% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 96.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	108% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.

Run History

1 month ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago.

System	Dell XPS 8940 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0427JK
Memory	22 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220608
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Mar 29 '24 at 15:49
Run Duration	126 Seconds
Run User	LTU-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-11700-$200 20,430 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	96.5% Outstanding	Memory 75.3 1-Core 162 2-Core 325 99% 188 Pts	4-Core 629 8-Core 1,209 109% 919 Pts	64-Core 1,567 97% 1,567 Pts
Poor: 87% ↑ This bench: 96.5% Great: 106%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6600-XT-$301 21,558 User benchmarks, average bench 107% Sapphire(1DA2 E448) ≥ 4GB Ram: 8GB, Driver: 23.12.1 Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Lighting 115 Reflection 137 Parallax 228 94% 160 fps	MRender 222 Gravity 120 Splatting 182 143% 175 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme CL1-3D512-Q11 SSSTC 512GB 612 User benchmarks, average bench 119% 10GB free (System drive) Firmware: 22321116 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 704 Write 512 Mixed 538 130% 585 MB/s	4K Read 34.5 4K Write 98.3 4K Mixed 23.4 134% 52.1 MB/s	DQ Read 436 DQ Write 433 DQ Mixed 310 267% 393 MB/s
Poor: 76% Great: 164%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 466GB free Firmware: 1001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 161 163 162 162 161 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	85.8% Excellent	Read 137 Write 148 Mixed 79.7 SusWrite 162 96% 132 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 85.8% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown M378A1G44CB0-CWE 80CE000080CE M378A1G44AB0-CWE 80CE000080CE M378A1G44CB0-CWE 80CE000080CE M378A1G44AB0-CWE 32GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	77.2% Very good	MC Read 35.3 MC Write 25.6 MC Mixed 22.2 79% 27.7 GB/s	SC Read 22.1 SC Write 26.4 SC Mixed 24.6 70% 24.4 GB/s	Latency 93 43% 93 ns
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 77.2% Great: 78%

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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	60	40	60	23.8"	1280 720	HPN36DA HP X24ih

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Gaming 125%

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Desktop 100%

UFO

Workstation 123%

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System: Dell XPS 8940

CPU
Core i7-11700Intel $200Bench 98%, 20,430 samples	4,473x
Core i7-10700Intel $233Bench 93%, 71,010 samples	1,839x
Core i5-11400Intel $136Bench 94%, 24,459 samples	1,156x

GPU
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	2,427x
UHD Graphics 750IntelBench 7%, 15,464 samples	1,094x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	995x

SSD
BC711 SK hynix 512GBNvmeBench 211%, 3,695 samples	835x
BC511 SK hynix 512GBNvmeBench 160%, 1,575 samples	737x
KBG40ZNS512G KIOXIA 512GBNvmeBench 158%, 4,729 samples	643x

RAM
HMAA1GU6CJR6N-XN 2x8GBUnknownBench 65%, 1,864 samples	656x
M378A2G43AB3-CWE 2x16GBUnknownBench 79%, 764 samples	539x
M378A1G44AB0-CWE 2x8GBUnknownBench 63%, 886 samples	396x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $540

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

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