Dell XPS 15 9530

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 49.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics3.97% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive69.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemDell XPS 15 9530  (all builds)
MotherboardDell XPS 15 9530
Memory12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3200 x 1800 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150730
Uptime4.8 Days
Run DateApr 16 '18 at 21:31
Run Duration94 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing as expected (47th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4702HQ
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 1.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
49.4% Average
Memory 73.5
1-Core 43.3
2-Core 88.6
44% 68.5 Pts
4-Core 138
8-Core 232
22% 185 Pts
64-Core 217
13% 217 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 49.4%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)
Dell(1028 05FE) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
3.97% Terrible
Lighting 3.93
Reflection 9.27
Parallax 6.84
3% 6.68 fps
MRender 9.52
Gravity 2.33
Splatting 7.91
5% 6.59 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.97%
Great: 3%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM851 mSATA 512GB
325GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT48D0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
69.2% Good
Read 505
Write 341
Mixed 350
88% 399 MB/s
4K Read 25.7
4K Write 41.4
4K Mixed 13.2
78% 26.8 MB/s
DQ Read 116
DQ Write 131
DQ Mixed 12.5
40% 86.5 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 69.2%
Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471B1G73DB0-YK0 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
51.3% Above average
MC Read 21.1
MC Write 19.7
MC Mixed 16.9
55% 19.2 GB/s
SC Read 9.4
SC Write 8.5
SC Mixed 12.1
29% 10 GB/s
Latency 93.5
43% 93.5 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 51.3%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 15 9530 Builds (Compare 1,313 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 30%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 107%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat

System: Dell XPS 15 9530

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