Dell XPS 8950

Performance Results


Gaming 116% UFO	Desktop 112% UFO	Workstation 115% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 110%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	101% 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	358% 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 8950 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0NNYWM
Memory	25.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20240126
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	May 07 '24 at 02:04
Run Duration	272 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-12700 25,535 User benchmarks, average bench 108% U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Memory 76.8 1-Core 194 2-Core 392 114% 221 Pts	4-Core 771 8-Core 1,242 123% 1,006 Pts	64-Core 1574 97% 1574 Pts
Poor: 100% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 115%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$266 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Dell(1028 C974) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 552.12 Performing below potential (68^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	101% Outstanding	Lighting 134 Reflection 120 Parallax 124 109% 126 fps	MRender 143 Gravity 102 Splatting 87.9 88% 111 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme KXG70ZNV512G KIOXIA 512GB 660 User benchmarks, average bench 281% 373GB free (System drive) Firmware: 10804106 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2670 945 944 976 986 975 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	358% Outstanding	Read 3,265 Write 3,576 Mixed 2,373 SusWrite 1,249 586% 2,616 MB/s	4K Read 64.2 4K Write 214 4K Mixed 99.1 337% 126 MB/s	DQ Read 1,107 DQ Write 976 DQ Mixed 1093 805% 1,059 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 358% Great: 385%
Samsung 870 EVO 2TB-$165 31,076 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 1.5TB free Firmware: SVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 443 442 440 440 441 443 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 466 Write 444 Mixed 424 SusWrite 442 100% 444 MB/s	4K Read 32.1 4K Write 98.6 4K Mixed 41.2 154% 57.3 MB/s	DQ Read 370 DQ Write 312 DQ Mixed 338 254% 340 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 136%
Nvme WD Blue SN570 500GB 409 User benchmarks, average bench 217% 191GB free Firmware: 234110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 813 381 375 385 389 384 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	233% Outstanding	Read 1,918 Write 2,115 Mixed 1785 SusWrite 455 352% 1,568 MB/s	4K Read 44.2 4K Write 192 4K Mixed 70.4 259% 102 MB/s	DQ Read 1146 DQ Write 1,039 DQ Mixed 1,099 823% 1,095 MB/s
Poor: 132% ↑ This bench: 233% Great: 283%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown KF548C38-16 2x16GB 18 User benchmarks, average bench 143% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM 22h 4800 MHz clocked @ 4400 MHz Performing below potential (92^nd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	147% Outstanding	MC Read 58.6 MC Write 58.7 MC Mixed 53.5 163% 56.9 GB/s	SC Read 19.5 SC Write 48.9 SC Mixed 28.1 92% 32.2 GB/s	Latency 86.3 46% 86.3 ns
Poor: 136% ↑ This bench: 147% Great: 148%

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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	56	144	23.8"	1280 720	GSM5BB2 LG ULTRAGEAR

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Gaming 140%

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Desktop 110%

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Workstation 152%

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System: Dell XPS 8950

CPU
Core i7-12700IntelBench 108%, 25,535 samples	1,786x
Core i9-12900KIntel $296Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	805x
Core i7-12700KIntel $220Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	780x

GPU
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	1,235x
RTX 3080Nvidia $700Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	510x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	490x

SSD
PM9A1 Samsung 512GBNvmeBench 278%, 3,082 samples	432x
PM9A1 Samsung 1024GBNvmeBench 322%, 5,261 samples	343x
PC801 SK hynix 1TBNvmeBench 351%, 3,744 samples	331x

RAM
HMCG78MEBUA081N 2x16GBUnknownBench 139%, 1,072 samples	446x
HMCG78MEBUA084N 2x16GBUnknownBench 141%, 577 samples	300x
CG78MEBUA081N 2x16GBUnknownBench 143%, 829 samples	256x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $340

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	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) $29	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