Dell XPS 8940

Performance Results


Gaming 123% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 119% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	129% 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	139% 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 8940 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0KV3RP
Memory	47.5 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220914
Uptime	8.1 Days
Run Date	May 15 '24 at 11:00
Run Duration	127 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing as expected (51^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-10700-$235 71,010 User benchmarks, average bench 93% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	94.2% Outstanding	Memory 91.9 1-Core 141 2-Core 280 94% 171 Pts	4-Core 518 8-Core 897 86% 708 Pts	64-Core 1,291 80% 1,291 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 94.2% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340 442,467 User benchmarks, average bench 128% Nvidia(10DE 147A) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 528.02 Performing below potential (57^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	129% Outstanding	Lighting 180 Reflection 227 Parallax 162 147% 190 fps	MRender 185 Gravity 135 Splatting 117 116% 146 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 136%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kbg40zns512g NVMe KIOXIA 512GB 15,775 User benchmarks, average bench 148% 113GB free (System drive) Firmware: 10410105 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 231 378 290 220 164 116 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	139% Outstanding	Read 791 Write 286 Mixed 1,199 SusWrite 233 141% 627 MB/s	4K Read 46.5 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 49.9 195% 70.3 MB/s	DQ Read 941 DQ Write 566 DQ Mixed 484 433% 664 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 139% Great: 216%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1TB free Firmware: 1002 SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 194 197 191 194 192 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	93.2% Outstanding	Read 133 Write 154 Mixed 77.7 SusWrite 192 102% 139 MB/s	4K Read 2 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.1 104% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 93.2% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown HMAA4GU6AJR8N-XN 2x31.5GB 250 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 2 of 4 slots used 63GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing below potential (51^st percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	92.6% Outstanding	MC Read 34.1 MC Write 36.9 MC Mixed 27.9 94% 33 GB/s	SC Read 17.9 SC Write 41.6 SC Mixed 26.9 82% 28.8 GB/s	Latency 64.7 62% 64.7 ns
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 92.6% Great: 109%

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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	51	17	60	27"	1280 720	DEL426A DELL U2723QE

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Gaming 125%

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Desktop 100%

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Workstation 123%

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System: Dell XPS 8940

CPU
Core i7-11700Intel $226Bench 98%, 20,430 samples	4,490x
Core i7-10700Intel $235Bench 93%, 71,010 samples	1,848x
Core i5-11400Intel $119Bench 94%, 24,459 samples	1,159x

GPU
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	2,438x
UHD Graphics 750IntelBench 7%, 15,464 samples	1,096x
RTX 3060Nvidia $266Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,002x

SSD
BC711 SK hynix 512GBNvmeBench 211%, 3,695 samples	838x
BC511 SK hynix 512GBNvmeBench 160%, 1,575 samples	738x
KBG40ZNS512G KIOXIA 512GBNvmeBench 158%, 4,729 samples	646x

RAM
HMAA1GU6CJR6N-XN 2x8GBUnknownBench 65%, 1,864 samples	658x
M378A2G43AB3-CWE 2x16GBUnknownBench 79%, 764 samples	542x
4ATF1G64AZ-3G2E1 2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 1,215 samples	398x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $566

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 $39	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