Dell XPS 15 9530

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics3.78% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive108% 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.
SystemDell XPS 15 9530  (all builds)
MotherboardDell XPS 15 9530
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190613
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 06 '20 at 21:40
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4712HQ
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
72.1% Very good
Memory 81
1-Core 94.2
2-Core 178
68% 118 Pts
4-Core 347
8-Core 461
51% 404 Pts
64-Core 449
28% 449 Pts
Poor: 32%
This bench: 72.1%
Great: 70%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)
Dell(1028 05FE) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.5063
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
3.78% Terrible
Lighting 3.77
Reflection 9.38
Parallax 6.12
3% 6.43 fps
MRender 8.52
Gravity 2.37
Splatting 7.65
5% 6.18 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.78%
Great: 3%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM871 mSATA 512GB
436GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT42D0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 417 453 455 451 460 465 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 474
Write 439
Mixed 282
SusWrite 450
92% 411 MB/s
4K Read 32
4K Write 88.1
4K Mixed 41.5
148% 53.9 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 343
DQ Mixed 280
232% 334 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 108%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (18th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
47.3% Average
MC Read 19.6
MC Write 14.1
MC Mixed 14.7
46% 16.1 GB/s
SC Read 12.3
SC Write 15.3
SC Mixed 17.6
43% 15.1 GB/s
Latency 78.7
51% 78.7 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 47.3%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 15 9530 Builds (Compare 1,335 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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