Dell XPS 8960

Performance Results


Gaming 158% UFO	Desktop 118% UFO	Workstation 189% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 120%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	132% 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.
Boot Drive	401% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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	52 GB free of 64 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20240201
Uptime	6 Days
Run Date	Apr 29 '24 at 22:33
Run Duration	199 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-13700-$292 2,103 User benchmarks, average bench 121% U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	120% Outstanding	Memory 79 1-Core 216 2-Core 430 124% 242 Pts	4-Core 857 8-Core 1,658 149% 1,258 Pts	64-Core 2,958 183% 2,958 Pts
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 126%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340 442,467 User benchmarks, average bench 128% Dell(1028 C976) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 551.68 Performing below potential (78^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	132% Outstanding	Lighting 185 Reflection 177 Parallax 167 151% 176 fps	MRender 189 Gravity 137 Splatting 118 118% 148 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 136%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme PC801 SK hynix 1TB 3,744 User benchmarks, average bench 351% 771GB free (System drive) Firmware: 51003141 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1790 1389 1404 1403 1399 1381 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	401% Outstanding	Read 3,620 Write 3,025 Mixed 2,238 SusWrite 1,461 577% 2,586 MB/s	4K Read 58 4K Write 257 4K Mixed 89.7 339% 135 MB/s	DQ Read 1,518 DQ Write 1,337 DQ Mixed 1,437 1,075% 1,431 MB/s
Poor: 176% ↑ This bench: 401% Great: 499%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1.5TB free Firmware: 1001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 207 206 214 208 212 209 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 169 Write 174 Mixed 81 SusWrite 209 116% 158 MB/s	4K Read 2.2 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.1 114% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 106%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$37 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC24 SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 123 125 124 123 122 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	75.4% Very good	Read 140 Write 117 Mixed 75.8 SusWrite 122 84% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.6 118% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 75.4% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown HMCG88AEBUA084N 2x31.5GB 83 User benchmarks, average bench 156% 2 of 2 slots used 63GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	166% Outstanding	MC Read 66.5 MC Write 64.7 MC Mixed 62.4 184% 64.5 GB/s	SC Read 21.7 SC Write 50.8 SC Mixed 32.5 100% 35 GB/s	Latency 85 47% 85 ns
Poor: 137% ↑ This bench: 166% Great: 166%

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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	54	100	34"	1280 720	SAM0E25 C34H89x

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Desktop 119%

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Workstation 259%

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System: Dell XPS 8960

CPU
Core i7-13700Intel $292Bench 121%, 2,103 samples	177x
Core i9-13900KIntel $461Bench 129%, 49,132 samples	94x
Core i7-13700KIntel $314Bench 126%, 41,056 samples	62x

GPU
RTX 4070Nvidia $550Bench 190%, 45,585 samples	50x
RTX 4080Nvidia $970Bench 290%, 22,998 samples	50x
RTX 4060-TiNvidia $361Bench 145%, 21,427 samples	43x

SSD
PC801 SK hynix 1TBNvmeBench 351%, 3,744 samples	69x
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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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $842

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $361	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	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