Dell XPS 15 9560

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics7.14% 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 Drive256% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell XPS 15 9560  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 05FFDN
Memory27.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170329
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 09 '17 at 20:45
Run Duration114 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 12%

 PC Performing above expectations (85th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700HQ
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
71.3% Very good
Memory 81.5
1-Core 104
2-Core 181
71% 122 Pts
4-Core 329
8-Core 595
56% 462 Pts
64-Core 554
34% 554 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 71.3%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD Graphics 630
Dell(1028 07BE) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64 Ver. 21.20.16.4627
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
7.14% Terrible
Lighting 7.43
Reflection 25.8
Parallax 7.16
6% 13.5 fps
MRender 9.62
Gravity 6.57
Splatting 15.8
9% 10.7 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 7.14%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB
862GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXY74D1Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
256% Outstanding
Read 2,392
Write 1,294
Mixed 1,495
381% 1,727 MB/s
4K Read 51.8
4K Write 97.5
4K Mixed 59.9
207% 69.7 MB/s
DQ Read 441
DQ Write 334
DQ Mixed 177
190% 317 MB/s
Poor: 131%
This bench: 256%
Great: 294%
SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 64GB-$9
8GB free, PID 5581
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
45% Average
Read 156
Write 66.7
Mixed 90.1
118% 104 MB/s
4K Read 7.85
4K Write 1.94
4K Mixed 1.23
137% 3.67 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 45%
Great: 39%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 16ATF2G64HZ-2G3B1 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
76.3% Very good
MC Read 29
MC Write 28.9
MC Mixed 24.3
78% 27.4 GB/s
SC Read 15.6
SC Write 28.9
SC Mixed 22.9
64% 22.5 GB/s
Latency 77.7
52% 77.7 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 76.3%
Great: 82%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 15 9560 Builds (Compare 4,018 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk

System: Dell XPS 15 9560 - $1,300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Total price: $1,300
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