Dell XPS 8930

Performance Results


Gaming 48% Yacht	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 43% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	63.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	138% 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	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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.

System	Dell XPS 8930 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0DF42J
Memory	13.2 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190116
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Jun 07 '19 at 09:49
Run Duration	280 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$200 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.05 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	72.6% Very good	Memory 73.5 1-Core 98.5 2-Core 197 69% 123 Pts	4-Core 386 8-Core 620 62% 503 Pts	64-Core 777 48% 777 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 72.6% Great: 94%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Dell(1028 3301) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.86 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	63.7% Good	Lighting 77.5 Reflection 103 Parallax 99.7 63% 93.2 fps	MRender 86.3 Gravity 77.8 Splatting 74.8 65% 79.7 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 63.7% Great: 88%
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7) 147,588 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Dell(1028 0859) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6615 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	7.92% Terrible	Lighting 8.53 Reflection 11.7 Parallax 7.44 7% 9.21 fps	MRender 10.6 Gravity 7.57 Splatting 16 10% 11.4 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 7.92% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$33 44,050 User benchmarks, average bench 125% 92GB free (System drive) Firmware: AADA4105 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 291 233 233 185 191 180 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	138% Outstanding	Read 1,558 Write 310 Mixed 396 SusWrite 219 134% 621 MB/s	4K Read 28.8 4K Write 99.9 4K Mixed 41.4 150% 56.7 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 278 232% 335 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 138% Great: 193%
Samsung 840 250GB-$251 41,998 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 196GB free Firmware: DXT0AB0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 249 240 248 237 249 233 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	78.6% Very good	Read 459 Write 252 Mixed 156 SusWrite 243 62% 278 MB/s	4K Read 27.2 4K Write 73 4K Mixed 22.9 109% 41 MB/s	DQ Read 364 DQ Write 215 DQ Mixed 57.3 105% 212 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 78.6% Great: 85%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$28 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 888GB free Firmware: MS2OA810 SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 130 142 135 142 126 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	78.9% Very good	Read 140 Write 121 Mixed 34.5 SusWrite 135 78% 108 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.6 131% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 78.9% Great: 107%
WD Green 1.5TB (2010)-$70 41,439 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 728GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 30 28 31 29 30 29 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	38% Below average	Read 103 Write 30 Mixed 36.3 SusWrite 29.3 36% 49.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.5 96% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 38% Great: 63%
Seagate Backup+ Desk Mac 3TB 21 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 392GB free Firmware: 0505 SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 160 167 161 171 160 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	94.3% Outstanding	Read 166 Write 146 Mixed 77.5 SusWrite 163 101% 138 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 146% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 94.3% Great: 99%
WD My Book 1230 4TB 14,665 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 43GB free, PID 1230 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 119 122 118 100 90 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	48.1% Average	Read 130 Write 131 Mixed 71.7 SusWrite 112 148% 111 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.9 85% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 48.1% Great: 60%
WD My Book 1140 3TB 6,710 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 12GB free, PID 1140 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 136 94 92 81 77 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	38.9% Below average	Read 79.3 Write 79.8 Mixed 63.5 SusWrite 93.6 108% 79.1 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 109% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 38.9% Great: 59%
Hitachi HDS721050CLA362 500GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 466GB free, PID 2351 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 40 41 39 41 38 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	19.3% Very poor	Read 40.3 Write 40 Mixed 34 SusWrite 40 52% 38.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.9 84% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 19.3% Great: 19%
Samsung D3 Station 5TB 431 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 23GB free, PID 6126 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 81 99 61 99 68 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	71.9% Very good	Read 121 Write 130 Mixed 86.3 SusWrite 83.9 141% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 11.7 4K Mixed 0.8 427% 4.37 MB/s	DQ Read 0.4 DQ Write 10.9 DQ Mixed 0.9 403% 4.07 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 71.9% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F4-2400C15-8GVS 00002C0F 8ATF1G64AZ-2G6H1 0000CD0010E9 F4-2400C15-8GVS 24GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	41.1% Average	MC Read 13.2 MC Write 15.9 MC Mixed 12.6 40% 13.9 GB/s	SC Read 12.7 SC Write 15.8 SC Mixed 12.7 39% 13.7 GB/s	Latency 93.6 43% 93.6 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 41.1% Great: 43%

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

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 30%

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System: Dell XPS 8930

CPU
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	2,983x
Core i7-9700Intel $250Bench 92%, 79,875 samples	1,518x
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	326x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	922x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	696x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	644x

SSD
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshiba $33Bench 125%, 44,050 samples	564x
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBToshiba $46Bench 145%, 33,719 samples	264x
NVMe SK hynix 256GBPc601Bench 138%, 2,219 samples	158x

RAM
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6H1 2x8GBUnknownBench 78%, 8,965 samples	473x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 2x8GBUnknownBench 80%, 9,471 samples	467x
HMA81GU6JJR8N-VK 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 4,647 samples	361x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $292

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	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 $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16