Dell XPS 8940

Performance Results


Gaming 142% UFO	Desktop 113% UFO	Workstation 145% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 116%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	125% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Dell XPS 8940 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0427JK
Memory	10.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210401
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 25 '21 at 22:28
Run Duration	155 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-11900K-$254 44,319 User benchmarks, average bench 103% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Memory 89.6 1-Core 202 2-Core 403 121% 231 Pts	4-Core 764 8-Core 1354 128% 1,059 Pts	64-Core 1,801 111% 1,801 Pts
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 112%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340 442,467 User benchmarks, average bench 128% Dell(1028 3971) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.51 Performing below potential (26^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	125% Outstanding	Lighting 174 Reflection 168 Parallax 158 142% 167 fps	MRender 179 Gravity 128 Splatting 110 110% 139 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 136%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme PC SN730 WDC 1024GB 1,835 User benchmarks, average bench 240% 206GB free (System drive) Firmware: 11150012 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,818 Write 2,361 Mixed 2,046 466% 2075 MB/s	4K Read 52.4 4K Write 224 4K Mixed 82.3 303% 120 MB/s	DQ Read 1,584 DQ Write 1,309 DQ Mixed 1,460 1,090% 1,451 MB/s
Poor: 159% Great: 309%
Nvme PM951 SAMSUNG 512GB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 142% 312GB free Firmware: BXV76D0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 580 560 580 577 559 568 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	183% Outstanding	Read 1,096 Write 575 Mixed 416 SusWrite 571 147% 664 MB/s	4K Read 43 4K Write 186 4K Mixed 48.9 226% 92.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,042 DQ Write 592 DQ Mixed 600 505% 745 MB/s
Poor: 111% ↑ This bench: 183% Great: 183%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown HMAA1GU6CJR6N-XN 2x8GB 1,864 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing below potential (59^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	65.3% Good	MC Read 27.1 MC Write 21.2 MC Mixed 17.4 63% 21.9 GB/s	SC Read 22.8 SC Write 24.8 SC Mixed 24.9 69% 24.2 GB/s	Latency 67.8 59% 67.8 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 65.3% Great: 79%

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

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Workstation 123%

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System: Dell XPS 8940

CPU
Core i7-11700Intel $225Bench 98%, 20,430 samples	4,470x
Core i7-10700Intel $233Bench 93%, 71,010 samples	1,837x
Core i5-11400Intel $136Bench 94%, 24,459 samples	1,154x

GPU
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	2,426x
UHD Graphics 750IntelBench 7%, 15,464 samples	1,094x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	995x

SSD
BC711 SK hynix 512GBNvmeBench 211%, 3,695 samples	834x
BC511 SK hynix 512GBNvmeBench 160%, 1,575 samples	737x
KBG40ZNS512G KIOXIA 512GBNvmeBench 158%, 4,729 samples	643x

RAM
HMAA1GU6CJR6N-XN 2x8GBUnknownBench 65%, 1,864 samples	654x
M378A2G43AB3-CWE 2x16GBUnknownBench 79%, 764 samples	539x
M378A1G44AB0-CWE 2x8GBUnknownBench 63%, 886 samples	396x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $565

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16