Dell XPS 8920

Performance Results


Gaming 12% Tree trunk	Desktop 75% Battleship	Workstation 12% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	5.52% 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.
Boot Drive	80.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (79%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Dell XPS 8920 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0VHXCD
Memory	9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180716
Uptime	1.2 Days
Run Date	Nov 17 '18 at 21:27
Run Duration	202 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	79%

PC Performing as expected (44^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700-$167 256,717 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	82.1% Excellent	Memory 87.6 1-Core 104 2-Core 229 79% 140 Pts	4-Core 413 8-Core 686 67% 549 Pts	64-Core 692 43% 692 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 82.1% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 730 164,888 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Dell(1028 1083) 2GB CLim: 901 MHz, MLim: 450 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 416.94 Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	5.52% Terrible	Lighting 6.87 Reflection 7.27 Parallax 8.06 6% 7.4 fps	MRender 4.81 Gravity 7.27 Splatting 7.17 5% 6.42 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 5.52% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Spcc Solid State Disk 1TB 17,192 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 356GB free (System drive) Firmware: Q0810B SusWrite @10s intervals: 379 260 94 393 324 51 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	80.9% Excellent	Read 495 Write 404 Mixed 320 SusWrite 250 82% 367 MB/s	4K Read 18.4 4K Write 83.2 4K Mixed 30.4 111% 44 MB/s	DQ Read 254 DQ Write 270 DQ Mixed 222 178% 248 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 80.9% Great: 101%
Seagate ST1000LM049-2GH172 1TB 145,911 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 908GB free Firmware: RXM3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 163 163 163 160 172 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	91.5% Outstanding	Read 155 Write 129 Mixed 72.3 SusWrite 164 95% 130 MB/s	4K Read 2.1 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 1 228% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 91.5% Great: 95%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 911GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 205 209 205 213 210 214 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 201 Write 185 Mixed 75 SusWrite 209 122% 168 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 162% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 113%
WD My Book 1230 3TB 7,778 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 830GB free, PID 1230 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 8.1 8 8.1 8 8 8 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	12.2% Very poor	Read 28.8 Write 33 Mixed 27.5 SusWrite 8 32% 24.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 98% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 12.2% Great: 59%
WD Elements 2TB 35,768 User benchmarks, average bench 24% 171GB free, PID 1021 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 8.5 8.8 8.8 8.9 8.7 9 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	12.8% Very poor	Read 33.8 Write 33.2 Mixed 28.2 SusWrite 8.7 34% 26 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 91% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 12.8% Great: 44%
WD My Book 1140 1TB 1,745 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 10GB free, PID 1140 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 8.8 8.5 8.3 8.5 8.6 8.6 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	12.3% Very poor	Read 35 Write 32.5 Mixed 29 SusWrite 8.5 34% 26.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 84% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 12.3% Great: 48%
WD My Book 25EE 4TB 13,827 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 3.5TB free, PID 25ee Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 8.6 8.6 8.6 8.6 8.6 9.7 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	15.5% Very poor	Read 35.3 Write 35.2 Mixed 30 SusWrite 8.8 36% 27.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 129% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 15.5% Great: 100%
Iomega E xternal HD 1TB 28 User benchmarks, average bench 16% 12GB free, PID 0573 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 8.6 8.3 8.3 8.2 8.3 8.3 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	11.4% Very poor	Read 31.5 Write 33.5 Mixed 30.3 SusWrite 8.3 34% 25.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 80% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 11.4% Great: 20%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-2400 Hynix HMA851U6AFR6N-UH 04EF TEAMGROUP-UD4-2400 Hynix HMA851U6AFR6N-UH 16GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	74.6% Very good	MC Read 27.1 MC Write 28.8 MC Mixed 23.1 75% 26.3 GB/s	SC Read 16.7 SC Write 28.6 SC Mixed 24.1 66% 23.1 GB/s	Latency 69.9 57% 69.9 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 74.6% Great: 77%

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Desktop 83%

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Workstation 41%

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System: Dell XPS 8920

CPU
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	1,185x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	239x
Core i5-7400Intel $95Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	85x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	255x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	203x
HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 153,031 samples	196x

SSD
THNSN5256GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshibaBench 109%, 23,829 samples	245x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	40x
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshiba $33Bench 125%, 44,050 samples	33x

RAM
HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBHynixBench 74%, 20,415 samples	272x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G3B1 2x8GBMicronBench 73%, 7,552 samples	108x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G3H1 2x8GBMicronBench 74%, 1,002 samples	72x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $284

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16