Dell XPS 8930

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 80%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 71%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 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.
ProcessorWith 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics93.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive77.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 8930  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0DF42J
Memory16 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220214
Uptime4.1 Days
Run DateMay 29 '22 at 18:27
Run Duration182 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 12%
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 PC Performing below expectations (36th 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 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
82.7% Excellent
Memory 84.9
1-Core 127
2-Core 249
85% 154 Pts
4-Core 433
8-Core 676
68% 555 Pts
64-Core 842
52% 842 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 82.7%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
Dell(1028 3366) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 512.59
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
93.5% Outstanding
Lighting 117
Reflection 126
Parallax 111
96% 118 fps
MRender 108
Gravity 122
Splatting 100
89% 110 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 93.5%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kxg50znv512g NVMe TOSHIBA 512GB
400GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RKT30Q.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 398 205 93 31 12 47 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
77.7% Very good
Read 1,272
Write 1,772
Mixed 525
SusWrite 131
207% 925 MB/s
4K Read 2.4
4K Write 93.4
4K Mixed 0.8
54% 32.2 MB/s
DQ Read 90.1
DQ Write 98.2
DQ Mixed 120
83% 103 MB/s
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
217GB free
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 410 443 440 469 474 466 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
118% Outstanding
Read 486
Write 465
Mixed 449
SusWrite 450
104% 462 MB/s
4K Read 38.7
4K Write 92.1
4K Mixed 53.6
176% 61.5 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 354
267% 358 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 118%
Great: 133%
Generic- SD/MMC/MS PRO 16GB
15GB free, PID 0177
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 16 15 15 16 16 14 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
12% Very poor
Read 27.9
Write 13.9
Mixed 13.2
SusWrite 15.2
22% 17.5 MB/s
4K Read 4
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 1.5
107% 2.23 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 12%
Great: 16%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
76.2% Very good
MC Read 28.7
MC Write 28.7
MC Mixed 24.7
78% 27.4 GB/s
SC Read 16.4
SC Write 24.2
SC Mixed 24.9
62% 21.8 GB/s
Latency 72
56% 72 ns
Poor: 76%
This bench: 76.2%
Great: 91%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8930 Builds (Compare 6,385 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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