Dell XPS 8930

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 62%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 95.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics60.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive151% 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.
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.
SystemDell XPS 8930  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0H0P0M
Memory10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190401
Uptime1.4 Days
Run DateJul 04 '19 at 03:02
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700-$200
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
95.5% Outstanding
Memory 90.1
1-Core 137
2-Core 274
92% 167 Pts
4-Core 542
8-Core 878
87% 710 Pts
64-Core 1,130
70% 1,130 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 95.5%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
Dell(1028 11D7) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 430.86
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
60.2% Good
Lighting 75.3
Reflection 76.2
Parallax 65.7
61% 72.4 fps
MRender 71
Gravity 69.5
Splatting 71.2
58% 70.5 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 60.2%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pc401 NVMe SK hynix 256GB
82GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80007E00 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 279 284 273 262 253 237 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
151% Outstanding
Read 1,040
Write 614
Mixed 926
SusWrite 265
158% 711 MB/s
4K Read 48.9
4K Write 130
4K Mixed 66.3
228% 81.8 MB/s
DQ Read 585
DQ Write 424
DQ Mixed 392
323% 467 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 151%
Great: 167%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40
196GB free
Firmware: CC24
SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 94 96 95 98 96 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
56.5% Above average
Read 101
Write 84.2
Mixed 59.8
SusWrite 96.1
63% 85.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.6
119% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 56.5%
Great: 113%
Hitachi HDN726040ALE614 4TB
187GB free
Firmware: APGNW7JH
SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 108 112 113 108 111 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
62.9% Good
Read 108
Write 115
Mixed 69
SusWrite 111
74% 101 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
143% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 62.9%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMA81GU6JJR8N-VK 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
81.3% Excellent
MC Read 32.1
MC Write 31.2
MC Mixed 22.6
82% 28.6 GB/s
SC Read 18.7
SC Write 31.8
SC Mixed 26.8
74% 25.8 GB/s
Latency 67
60% 67 ns
Poor: 70%
This bench: 81.3%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8930 Builds (Compare 6,382 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 32%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Raft

System: Dell XPS 8930

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $292
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