Dell XPS 15 9520

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 49%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 68.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics57.5% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive142% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
SystemDell XPS 15 9520  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0YD3W1
Memory6.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20240131
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateApr 16 '24 at 16:15
Run Duration114 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing below expectations (26th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-12700H
U3E1, 1 CPU, 14 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
68.8% Good
Memory 60
1-Core 100
2-Core 211
67% 124 Pts
4-Core 416
8-Core 711
68% 563 Pts
64-Core 1,167
72% 1,167 Pts
Poor: 91%
This bench: 68.8%
Great: 102%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3050-Ti (Laptop)
Dell(1028 0B19) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 31.0.15.5123
Performing below potential (33rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
57.5% Above average
Lighting 75
Reflection 103
Parallax 69.5
61% 82.6 fps
MRender 70.6
Gravity 59.5
Splatting 57.2
50% 62.4 fps
Poor: 42%
This bench: 57.5%
Great: 72%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme CA6-8D512-Q11 SSSTC 512GB
321GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 24201114 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1080 838 726 681 707 698 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
142% Outstanding
Read 905
Write 1,022
Mixed 910
SusWrite 788
205% 906 MB/s
4K Read 28.9
4K Write 78.9
4K Mixed 33.7
129% 47.2 MB/s
DQ Read 629
DQ Write 191
DQ Mixed 425
310% 415 MB/s
Poor: 119%
This bench: 142%
Great: 375%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMCG66MEBSA095N 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
122% Outstanding
MC Read 54.4
MC Write 45.7
MC Mixed 46.5
140% 48.9 GB/s
SC Read 16.9
SC Write 26.3
SC Mixed 19.6
60% 20.9 GB/s
Latency 125
32% 125 ns
Poor: 91%
This bench: 122%
Great: 137%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

 SkillBench Score 17: 0P 1R 2G 6B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
17% 41% 22 214 55 60 15.6" 1280 720 LGD06B3
Typical XPS 15 9520 Builds (Compare 2,644 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft

System: Dell XPS 15 9520

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