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Dell XPS 8940

Performance Results


Gaming 56% Gunboat	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 55% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 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.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 84.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	64.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	136% 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.
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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Very high background CPU (35%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Dell XPS 8940 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0427JK
Memory	7.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210401
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jan 05 '22 at 05:25
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	35%

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PC Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-11600K-$136 43,966 User benchmarks, average bench 99% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	84.1% Excellent	Memory 59.8 1-Core 167 2-Core 326 95% 184 Pts	4-Core 580 8-Core 934 93% 757 Pts	64-Core 1,092 68% 1,092 Pts
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 84.1% Great: 108%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$218 428,800 User benchmarks, average bench 71% Dell(1028 3796) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 471.41 Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	64.6% Good	Lighting 79.6 Reflection 81.6 Parallax 76.4 65% 79.2 fps	MRender 104 Gravity 70.9 Splatting 66.1 64% 80.5 fps
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 64.6% Great: 76%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme PM991a Samsung 256GB 1,499 User benchmarks, average bench 118% 89GB free (System drive) Firmware: 26302039 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 478 476 422 147 161 161 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	136% Outstanding	Read 720 Write 547 Mixed 630 SusWrite 308 123% 551 MB/s	4K Read 41.6 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 57.1 192% 68.1 MB/s	DQ Read 724 DQ Write 547 DQ Mixed 674 494% 648 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 136% Great: 205%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 931GB free Firmware: 13057113 SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 141 143 179 178 182 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 204 Write 172 Mixed 104 SusWrite 161 117% 160 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1.2 245% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown M378A1G44AB0-CWE 2x8GB 886 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	52.5% Above average	MC Read 22.6 MC Write 18.3 MC Mixed 15.7 54% 18.9 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 14.8 SC Mixed 17.2 46% 16 GB/s	Latency 128 31% 128 ns
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 52.5% Great: 76%

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

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Gaming 125%

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Desktop 100%

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Workstation 123%

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System: Dell XPS 8940

CPU
Core i7-11700Intel $285Bench 98%, 20,430 samples	4,639x
Core i7-10700Intel $359Bench 93%, 71,010 samples	1,951x
Core i5-11400Intel $127Bench 94%, 24,459 samples	1,194x

GPU
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $397Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	2,538x
UHD Graphics 750IntelBench 7%, 15,464 samples	1,115x
RTX 3060Nvidia $282Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,034x

SSD
BC711 SK hynix 512GBNvmeBench 211%, 3,695 samples	856x
BC511 SK hynix 512GBNvmeBench 160%, 1,575 samples	768x
KBG40ZNS512G KIOXIA 512GBNvmeBench 158%, 4,729 samples	663x

RAM
HMAA1GU6CJR6N-XN 2x8GBUnknownBench 65%, 1,864 samples	671x
M378A2G43AB3-CWE 2x16GBUnknownBench 79%, 764 samples	560x
M378A1G44AB0-CWE 2x8GBUnknownBench 63%, 886 samples	410x

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Value: 85% - Excellent

Total price: $682

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $210	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $135
Intel Core i5-12600K $167	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $389	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $84
Intel Core i5-12400F $111	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $400