Dell XPS 8930

Performance Results


Gaming 78% Battleship	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 69% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 92.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	78.2% 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 Drive	179% 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	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (41%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Dell XPS 8930 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0T2HR0
Memory	26.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210106
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 09 '21 at 16:16
Run Duration	139 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	41%

PC Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9600K-$137 321,194 User benchmarks, average bench 93% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	92.8% Outstanding	Memory 83.3 1-Core 121 2-Core 256 84% 153 Pts	4-Core 550 8-Core 829 86% 689 Pts	64-Core 830 51% 830 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 92.8% Great: 103%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon RX5600 447 User benchmarks, average bench 74% Dell(1028 3910) ≥ 4GB Ram: 6GB, Driver: 20.12.1 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	78.2% Very good	Lighting 101 Reflection 119 Parallax 136 82% 119 fps	MRender 90.7 Gravity 96.7 Splatting 74.7 70% 87.4 fps
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 78.2% Great: 78%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Pc601 NVMe SK hynix 512GB 6,475 User benchmarks, average bench 162% 303GB free (System drive) Firmware: 80002111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 911 691 700 695 691 625 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	179% Outstanding	Read 1,580 Write 1,215 Mixed 1,384 SusWrite 719 274% 1,225 MB/s	4K Read 51.2 4K Write 41.3 4K Mixed 43.8 156% 45.4 MB/s	DQ Read 958 DQ Write 125 DQ Mixed 251 257% 445 MB/s
Poor: 102% ↑ This bench: 179% Great: 223%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$63 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 160 164 159 170 160 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	73.8% Very good	Read 96.9 Write 132 Mixed 68.4 SusWrite 161 84% 114 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0 51% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 73.8% Great: 90%
Seagate BUP BK 4TB 13,353 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 2TB free Firmware: 0304 SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 98 103 102 105 99 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	49.3% Average	Read 70.3 Write 70.2 Mixed 63 SusWrite 99.9 56% 75.8 MB/s	4K Read 1.9 4K Write 4.3 4K Mixed 0.5 214% 2.23 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 49.3% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown AO2P26KC8T1-BXGSHC 4x8GB 74 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	92.8% Outstanding	MC Read 34 MC Write 36.6 MC Mixed 29.5 95% 33.4 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 38.6 SC Mixed 28.6 81% 28.5 GB/s	Latency 74.7 54% 74.7 ns
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 92.8% Great: 93%

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Gaming 32%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 30%

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System: Dell XPS 8930

CPU
Core i7-8700Intel $186Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	3,034x
Core i7-9700Intel $245Bench 92%, 79,875 samples	1,548x
Core i7-8700KIntel $179Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	332x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	939x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	705x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	653x

SSD
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshiba $50Bench 125%, 44,050 samples	575x
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBToshiba $33Bench 145%, 33,719 samples	267x
NVMe SK hynix 256GBPc601Bench 138%, 2,219 samples	160x

RAM
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 2x8GBUnknownBench 80%, 9,471 samples	479x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6H1 2x8GBUnknownBench 78%, 8,965 samples	478x
HMA81GU6JJR8N-VK 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 4,647 samples	366x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $295

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