Dell XPS 8930

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive115% 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.
Memory36GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 36GB 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.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemDell XPS 8930  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0DF42J
Memory24.1 GB free of 36 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200701
Uptime5.9 Days
Run DateSep 23 '20 at 00:33
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing as expected (53rd 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 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
89% Excellent
Memory 79
1-Core 137
2-Core 275
89% 164 Pts
4-Core 532
8-Core 850
85% 691 Pts
64-Core 1,077
67% 1,077 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 89%
Great: 94%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 1TB-$74
318GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR023
SusWrite @10s intervals: 455 459 455 452 452 455 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 493
Write 423
Mixed 397
SusWrite 454
99% 442 MB/s
4K Read 36
4K Write 91.3
4K Mixed 50
167% 59.1 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 318
DQ Mixed 299
238% 334 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 115%
Great: 125%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
252GB free
Firmware: EMT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 472 339 286 246 239 236 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 470
Write 478
Mixed 369
SusWrite 303
91% 405 MB/s
4K Read 41.7
4K Write 95.6
4K Mixed 55.7
185% 64.3 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 331
DQ Mixed 354
266% 354 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 111%
Great: 134%
Toshiba HDWQ140 4TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: FJ1M
SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 152 159 156 158 160 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
85.8% Excellent
Read 142
Write 152
Mixed 86.1
SusWrite 157
98% 134 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 3.1
4K Mixed 1
235% 1.9 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 85.8%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F4-3200C16-16GVK 009C360C M378A5244CB0-CRC 83B52B0C F4-3200C16-16GVK 36GB
2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
16384, 4096, 16384 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
68.1% Good
MC Read 24.2
MC Write 26.1
MC Mixed 21.2
68% 23.8 GB/s
SC Read 16.1
SC Write 29
SC Mixed 22.5
64% 22.5 GB/s
Latency 82.5
48% 82.5 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 68.1%
Great: 70%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8930 Builds (Compare 6,427 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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CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $289Crucial MX500 250GB $39
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Intel Core i5-12600K $168Nvidia RTX 4070 $550Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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