Dell XPS 8930

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (27th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 73 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 good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics5.5% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
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.
SystemDell XPS 8930  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0T2HR0
Memory24.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20221228
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 08 '23 at 06:53
Run Duration199 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing below expectations (27th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700-$250
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
77.2% Very good
Memory 52.6
1-Core 101
2-Core 271
71% 142 Pts
4-Core 544
8-Core 944
90% 744 Pts
64-Core 1,058
66% 1,058 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 77.2%
Great: 99%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630
Dell(1028 0859) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.9664
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
5.5% Terrible
Lighting 7.3
Reflection 9.5
Parallax 8.2
6% 8.33 fps
MRender 12.2
Gravity 7
Splatting 0.3
5% 6.5 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 5.5%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kxg60znv256g NVMe TOSHIBA 256GB
86GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 10604106 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,326
Write 1000
Mixed 1,096
254% 1,141 MB/s
4K Read 41.2
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 56.5
189% 66.7 MB/s
DQ Read 879
DQ Write 765
DQ Mixed 735
575% 793 MB/s
Poor: 106% Great: 242%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32
362GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 154
Write 152
Mixed 76.1
94% 127 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1.1
229% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52% Great: 109%
Seagate BUP Ultra Touch 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0004
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 116
Write 88.9
Mixed 40.2
60% 81.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.7
150% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 15% Great: 70%
Generic STORAGE DEVICE 2GB
1GB free, PID 0715
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 10
Write 4
Mixed 6
8% 6.67 MB/s
4K Read 2.8
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
10% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 3% Great: 6%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMA81GU6JJR8N-VK 0000BA0010D1 8GBF1X08LFHH35-12-K 0000AD01 HMA81GU6JJR8N-VK 0000BA0010D1 8GBF1X08LFHH35-12-K 32GB
2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
41.5% Average
MC Read 14.4
MC Write 17.3
MC Mixed 14.4
44% 15.4 GB/s
SC Read 6.3
SC Write 16.4
SC Mixed 8.3
30% 10.3 GB/s
Latency 151
26% 151 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 41.5%
Great: 72%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8930 Builds (Compare 6,418 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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HDDRAMUSB
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