Dell XPS 8960

Performance Results


Gaming 293% UFO	Desktop 119% UFO	Workstation 361% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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	252% 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	386% 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.

Run History

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

System	Dell XPS 8960 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0XD433
Memory	21.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20240201
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 24 '24 at 23:19
Run Duration	303 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing as expected (45^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-13700K-$330 41,056 User benchmarks, average bench 126% U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 5.05 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	Memory 76.7 1-Core 221 2-Core 450 127% 249 Pts	4-Core 880 8-Core 1,720 154% 1300 Pts	64-Core 3,183 197% 3,183 Pts
Poor: 120% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 131%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4070-Ti-$773 46,082 User benchmarks, average bench 240% Dell(1028 513C) ≥ 4GB CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 551.68 Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	252% Outstanding	Lighting 365 Reflection 359 Parallax 382 298% 369 fps	MRender 513 Gravity 313 Splatting 226 272% 350 fps
Poor: 208% ↑ This bench: 252% Great: 256%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme WD_BLACK SN850X 2000GB 878 User benchmarks, average bench 487% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: 620361WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2673 2689 2706 2709 2297 2015 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	386% Outstanding	Read 3,320 Write 2,686 Mixed 2,331 SusWrite 2,515 609% 2,713 MB/s	4K Read 51.3 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 61.7 213% 72.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,095 DQ Write 455 DQ Mixed 956 660% 836 MB/s
Poor: 253% ↑ This bench: 386% Great: 666%
Nvme WD_BLACK SN850X 2000GB 878 User benchmarks, average bench 487% 1.5TB free Firmware: 620361WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2697 2739 2761 2757 2754 2754 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	401% Outstanding	Read 3,342 Write 2,766 Mixed 2,377 SusWrite 2,744 630% 2,807 MB/s	4K Read 51.4 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 59.6 211% 72.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,121 DQ Write 466 DQ Mixed 954 664% 847 MB/s
Poor: 253% ↑ This bench: 401% Great: 666%
Samsung 870 EVO 1TB-$100 129,044 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 674GB free Firmware: SVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 406 414 420 413 411 412 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	92.8% Outstanding	Read 419 Write 377 Mixed 360 SusWrite 413 88% 392 MB/s	4K Read 21.7 4K Write 70.1 4K Mixed 34.5 114% 42.1 MB/s	DQ Read 370 DQ Write 312 DQ Mixed 338 254% 340 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 92.8% Great: 137%
WDC WDS500G2B0A-00SM50 500GB 97,462 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 201GB free Firmware: 401020WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 404 413 420 412 410 411 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	93.4% Outstanding	Read 412 Write 377 Mixed 328 SusWrite 412 86% 382 MB/s	4K Read 26.7 4K Write 66.2 4K Mixed 33.8 119% 42.2 MB/s	DQ Read 372 DQ Write 303 DQ Mixed 256 214% 310 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 93.4% Great: 111%
Toshiba HDWR480 8TB 639 User benchmarks, average bench 115% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0601 SusWrite @10s intervals: 222 226 230 225 230 228 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 206 Write 191 Mixed 99.5 SusWrite 227 132% 181 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 3.6 4K Mixed 0.6 167% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 141%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown HMCG88MEBUA081N 1x31GB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 1 of 2 slots used 31GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	88.2% Excellent	MC Read 33.3 MC Write 33.2 MC Mixed 30.8 93% 32.4 GB/s	SC Read 18.7 SC Write 29.8 SC Mixed 23.8 69% 24.1 GB/s	Latency 81.6 49% 81.6 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 88.2% Great: 89%

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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	58	32	60	27"	1280 720	BNQ802E BenQ PD2700U

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Gaming 224%

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Desktop 119%

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Workstation 259%

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System: Dell XPS 8960

CPU
Core i7-13700Intel $305Bench 121%, 2,103 samples	175x
Core i9-13900KIntel $475Bench 129%, 49,132 samples	94x
Core i7-13700KIntel $330Bench 126%, 41,056 samples	62x

GPU
RTX 4070Nvidia $550Bench 190%, 45,585 samples	50x
RTX 4080Nvidia $975Bench 290%, 22,998 samples	50x
RTX 4060-TiNvidia $385Bench 145%, 21,427 samples	43x

SSD
PC801 SK hynix 1TBNvmeBench 351%, 3,744 samples	68x
KXG80ZNV1T02 KIOXIA 1024GBNvmeBench 319%, 1,016 samples	45x
PC SN810 WDC 1024GBNvmeBench 346%, 2,287 samples	37x

RAM
M323R2GA3BB0-CQKOL 2x16GBUnknownBench 142%, 640 samples	55x
MTC4C10163S1UC48BA1 2x8GBUnknownBench 128%, 455 samples	28x
CP16G56C46U5.M8G1 2x16GBUnknownBench 158%, 412 samples	19x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $125	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $44	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