Dell XPS 8960

Performance Results


Gaming 346% UFO	Desktop 120% UFO	Workstation 464% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 121%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	297% 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	313% 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 8960 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0XD433
Memory	19.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	5120 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20240201
Uptime	2.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 16 '24 at 18:49
Run Duration	216 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing as expected (50^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-13900K-$450 49,132 User benchmarks, average bench 129% U3E1, 1 CPU, 24 cores, 32 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 5.05 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	Memory 73.2 1-Core 236 2-Core 453 129% 254 Pts	4-Core 903 8-Core 1769 158% 1336 Pts	64-Core 3,980 246% 3,980 Pts
Poor: 123% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 135%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4080-$990 22,998 User benchmarks, average bench 290% Dell(1028 5113) ≥ 4GB CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 5600 MHz, Ram: 16GB, Driver: 552.22 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	297% Outstanding	Lighting 450 Reflection 434 Parallax 455 367% 447 fps	MRender 554 Gravity 353 Splatting 266 305% 391 fps
Poor: 263% ↑ This bench: 297% Great: 305%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme KXG80ZNV1T02 KIOXIA 1024GB 1,016 User benchmarks, average bench 319% 724GB free (System drive) Firmware: 11304102 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2507 2580 2540 2385 1535 1411 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	313% Outstanding	Read 2,114 Write 2,499 Mixed 2,029 SusWrite 2,160 497% 2,200 MB/s	4K Read 45.1 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 59.4 200% 70.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,151 DQ Write 400 DQ Mixed 945 654% 832 MB/s
Poor: 176% ↑ This bench: 313% Great: 435%
Nvme PC801 SK hynix 2TB 936 User benchmarks, average bench 389% 1.5TB free Firmware: 51003141 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2516 2387 2401 2419 2404 2433 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	387% Outstanding	Read 3,300 Write 2,296 Mixed 2,217 SusWrite 2,427 573% 2,560 MB/s	4K Read 51.8 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 69.4 228% 78.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,179 DQ Write 446 DQ Mixed 990 685% 872 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 387% Great: 582%
WDC WD20EZBX-75AYRA1 2TB 99 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 2TB free Firmware: 12091512 SusWrite @10s intervals: 214 214 217 215 214 214 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	29.6% Poor	Read 233 Write 197 Mixed 106 SusWrite 215 42% 188 MB/s	4K Read 12.6 4K Write 8.4 4K Mixed 1.2 25% 7.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1.6 DQ Write 15.3 DQ Mixed 2.1 4% 6.33 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 29.6% Great: 45%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown HMCG78MEBUA084N 2x16GB 577 User benchmarks, average bench 141% 2 of 2 slots used 32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	157% Outstanding	MC Read 64.3 MC Write 61.5 MC Mixed 58.7 176% 61.5 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 50.5 SC Mixed 25.9 90% 31.5 GB/s	Latency 87.3 46% 87.3 ns
Poor: 125% ↑ This bench: 157% Great: 157%

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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	69	56	60	49"	1280 720	DELA10D Dell U4919DW

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Gaming 336%

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Desktop 119%

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Workstation 390%

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System: Dell XPS 8960

CPU
Core i7-13700Intel $303Bench 121%, 2,103 samples	165x
Core i9-13900KIntel $450Bench 129%, 49,132 samples	91x
Core i7-13700KIntel $314Bench 126%, 41,056 samples	60x

GPU
RTX 4080Nvidia $990Bench 290%, 22,998 samples	49x
RTX 4070Nvidia $550Bench 190%, 45,585 samples	47x
RTX 4060-TiNvidia $385Bench 145%, 21,427 samples	39x

SSD
PC801 SK hynix 1TBNvmeBench 351%, 3,744 samples	68x
KXG80ZNV1T02 KIOXIA 1024GBNvmeBench 319%, 1,016 samples	42x
PC SN810 WDC 1024GBNvmeBench 346%, 2,287 samples	36x

RAM
M323R2GA3BB0-CQKOL 2x16GBUnknownBench 142%, 640 samples	51x
MTC4C10163S1UC48BA1 2x8GBUnknownBench 128%, 455 samples	26x
CP16G56C46U5.M8G1 2x16GBUnknownBench 158%, 412 samples	19x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $1,293

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16