Dell XPS 8960

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 124%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	157% 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.
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 09M47G
Memory	51.8 GB free of 64 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20240315
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	May 15 '24 at 16:53
Run Duration	207 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-14900 65 User benchmarks, average bench 123% U3E1, 1 CPU, 24 cores, 32 threads Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 5.1 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	124% Outstanding	Memory 80.1 1-Core 230 2-Core 460 131% 257 Pts	4-Core 893 8-Core 1,695 154% 1,294 Pts	64-Core 3,864 239% 3,864 Pts
Poor: 111% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 131%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti-$385 21,427 User benchmarks, average bench 145% Dell(1028 5150) ≥ 4GB CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 4500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 546.09 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	157% Outstanding	Lighting 219 Reflection 202 Parallax 248 179% 223 fps	MRender 304 Gravity 174 Splatting 130 157% 203 fps
Poor: 126% ↑ This bench: 157% Great: 157%

Drives	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme PC SN810 WDC 1024GB 2,287 User benchmarks, average bench 346% 722GB free (System drive) Firmware: 61912524 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 2,698 Write 2,278 Mixed 1975 515% 2,317 MB/s	4K Read 46.2 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 52.3 191% 66.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,226 DQ Write 393 DQ Mixed 929 654% 849 MB/s
Poor: 166% Great: 544%
Nvme WD Blue SN580 1TB 56 User benchmarks, average bench 452% 931GB free Firmware: 281010WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 2,854 Write 2,342 Mixed 1,960 530% 2,385 MB/s	4K Read 50.5 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 57.1 204% 69.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,208 DQ Write 400 DQ Mixed 922 650% 843 MB/s
Poor: 257% Great: 580%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$47 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2TB free Firmware: 1001 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 203 Write 167 Mixed 87.1 112% 152 MB/s	4K Read 11.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 1.9 726% 5.07 MB/s
Poor: 53% Great: 106%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 161 Write 132 Mixed 75.5 91% 123 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1.1 202% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 49% Great: 101%
Generic- USB3.0 CRW-SM/xD 128GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 118GB free, PID 0301 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	Read 85.9 Write 72.5 Mixed 51.7 86% 70 MB/s	4K Read 6 4K Write 3.9 4K Mixed 4.6 311% 4.83 MB/s
Poor: 18% Great: 47%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX CMK64GX5M2B5600C40 2x31.5GB 2,249 User benchmarks, average bench 173% 2 of 2 slots used 63GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	165% Outstanding	MC Read 65.6 MC Write 65.2 MC Mixed 62.6 184% 64.5 GB/s	SC Read 20 SC Write 51.1 SC Mixed 27.8 94% 33 GB/s	Latency 81.3 49% 81.3 ns
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 165% Great: 194%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

SkillBench Score 7: 0P 1R 0G 2B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
7%	6%	49	217	57	60	21.7"	1920 1009	GSM5B55 LG FULL HD

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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 $292Bench 121%, 2,103 samples	176x
Core i9-13900KIntel $475Bench 129%, 49,132 samples	94x
Core i7-13700KIntel $320Bench 126%, 41,056 samples	62x

GPU
RTX 4070Nvidia $550Bench 190%, 45,585 samples	50x
RTX 4080Nvidia $950Bench 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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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $842

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	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 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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