Dell XPS 13 9350

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (30th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 70 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 48.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics6.73% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive110% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.
Very high background CPU (56%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 22% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
SystemDell XPS 13 9350  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 09JHRY
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display3200 x 1800 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180116
Uptime2.3 Days
Run DateAug 07 '18 at 06:36
Run Duration119 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 56%
CPU Throttled 22%

 PC Performing below expectations (30th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6560U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
48.1% Average
Memory 69.7
1-Core 70.1
2-Core 112
52% 83.8 Pts
4-Core 152
8-Core 175
21% 164 Pts
64-Core 179
11% 179 Pts
Poor: 36%
This bench: 48.1%
Great: 63%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel Iris Graphics 540
Dell(1028 0704) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 22.20.16.4836
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
6.73% Terrible
Lighting 7.07
Reflection 7.5
Parallax 7.66
6% 7.41 fps
MRender 8.52
Gravity 7.2
Splatting 14.2
9% 9.98 fps
Poor: 5%
This bench: 6.73%
Great: 9%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba THNSN5512GPU7 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB
59GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 57DA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 272 179 183 190 189 183 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 751
Write 452
Mixed 792
SusWrite 200
122% 548 MB/s
4K Read 32.2
4K Write 79.2
4K Mixed 47.6
152% 53 MB/s
DQ Read 627
DQ Write 264
DQ Mixed 377
297% 423 MB/s
Poor: 90%
This bench: 110%
Great: 235%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix H9CCNNNCLTMLAR-NUD 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB Chip LPDDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
54.4% Above average
MC Read 17.6
MC Write 20.7
MC Mixed 20.1
56% 19.5 GB/s
SC Read 10.7
SC Write 21.5
SC Mixed 15.8
46% 16 GB/s
Latency 102
39% 102 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 54.4%
Great: 83%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 13 9350 Builds (Compare 782 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 46%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

System: Dell XPS 13 9350

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