Dell XPS 8910

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 29%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 26%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics33.1% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive161% 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.
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.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
SystemDell XPS 8910  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0WPMFG
Memory11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171213
Uptime3.7 Days
Run DateJul 08 '18 at 16:13
Run Duration170 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
78.8% Very good
Memory 89.4
1-Core 118
2-Core 202
80% 137 Pts
4-Core 367
8-Core 653
61% 510 Pts
64-Core 647
40% 647 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 78.8%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198
Nvidia(10DE 1138) 2GB
CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 385.41
Performing below potential (65th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
33.1% Below average
Lighting 42.7
Reflection 41.5
Parallax 37.4
35% 40.5 fps
MRender 38.5
Gravity 37.9
Splatting 33.5
30% 36.7 fps
Poor: 30%
This bench: 33.1%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
134GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 536 306 304 295 301 298 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
161% Outstanding
Read 1,269
Write 1,036
Mixed 516
SusWrite 340
175% 790 MB/s
4K Read 34.4
4K Write 132
4K Mixed 38.4
171% 68.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1,035
DQ Write 667
DQ Mixed 613
521% 772 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 161%
Great: 236%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$40
965GB free
Firmware: MX4OAC70
SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 170 165 166 170 170 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
98.3% Outstanding
Read 174
Write 175
Mixed 28.3
SusWrite 168
98% 137 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.6
157% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 98.3%
Great: 108%
Seagate Backup+ Desk 5TB
4TB free
Firmware: 0342
SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 170 168 165 172 172 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
85.2% Excellent
Read 128
Write 108
Mixed 77
SusWrite 169
88% 120 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 3
4K Mixed 0.3
114% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 85.2%
Great: 88%
Seagate Backup+ Desk 5TB
4TB free
Firmware: 0404
SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 165 165 156 167 169 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
75.1% Very good
Read 97
Write 118
Mixed 72
SusWrite 163
82% 112 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 7.4
4K Mixed 0.7
236% 2.87 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 75.1%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 16ATF2G64AZ-2G1B1 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
40.5% Average
MC Read 14.4
MC Write 14
MC Mixed 11.6
38% 13.3 GB/s
SC Read 12.3
SC Write 14.1
SC Mixed 11.9
36% 12.8 GB/s
Latency 67.9
59% 67.9 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 40.5%
Great: 44%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8910 Builds (Compare 1,137 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 17%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk

System: Dell XPS 8910

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $272
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