Dell XPS 15 9500

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics52.2% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive198% 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.
Very high background CPU (42%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell XPS 15 9500  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0RHXRG
Memory7.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201120
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 08 '21 at 23:46
Run Duration116 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 42%
Watch Gameplay: 580 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (50th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10750H
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
83.4% Excellent
Memory 82
1-Core 122
2-Core 250
83% 152 Pts
4-Core 456
8-Core 798
76% 627 Pts
64-Core 911
56% 911 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 83.4%
Great: 89%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1436 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.5.1
Performing below potential (66th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
52.2% Above average
Lighting 68.1
Reflection 62.6
Parallax 88.9
56% 73.2 fps
MRender 57
Gravity 71.4
Splatting 43.7
46% 57.4 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 52.2%
Great: 56%
Intel UHD Graphics
Dell(1028 097D) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.9168
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
5.63% Terrible
Lighting 5.9
Reflection 8.4
Parallax 7.7
5% 7.33 fps
MRender 8.8
Gravity 6.8
Splatting 10.3
7% 8.63 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 5.63%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pc711 NVMe SK hynix 512GB
367GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 41001131 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1284 839 800 775 790 820 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
198% Outstanding
Read 1,587
Write 1,270
Mixed 1,164
SusWrite 885
275% 1,226 MB/s
4K Read 43.3
4K Write 84.7
4K Mixed 55.5
182% 61.2 MB/s
DQ Read 674
DQ Write 406
DQ Mixed 784
518% 621 MB/s
Poor: 135%
This bench: 198%
Great: 364%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 8ATF1G64HZ-3G2J1 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
67.5% Good
MC Read 27.6
MC Write 25.5
MC Mixed 20.3
70% 24.5 GB/s
SC Read 15
SC Write 20.3
SC Mixed 18.4
51% 17.9 GB/s
Latency 77
52% 77 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 67.5%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 15 9500 Builds (Compare 3,131 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 15%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk

System: Dell XPS 15 9500

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