Dell XPS 15 9560

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 20%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 65.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics25.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive93.1% 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.
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.
High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell XPS 15 9560  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 05FFDN
Memory5.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181002
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJun 30 '20 at 04:08
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User NZL-User
Background CPU 21%

 PC Performing below expectations (39th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700HQ
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
65.5% Good
Memory 73.4
1-Core 106
2-Core 196
71% 125 Pts
4-Core 311
8-Core 532
51% 422 Pts
64-Core 495
31% 495 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 65.5%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050 (Mobile)
Dell(1028 07BE) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 26.21.14.4270
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
25.6% Poor
Lighting 32.7
Reflection 23.7
Parallax 30.4
27% 28.9 fps
MRender 35.1
Gravity 32.2
Splatting 22.3
24% 29.9 fps
Poor: 18%
This bench: 25.6%
Great: 25%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pc300 NVMe SK hynix 512GB
27GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20005A00 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 237 161 156 156 154 152 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
93.1% Outstanding
Read 900
Write 425
Mixed 313
SusWrite 169
99% 452 MB/s
4K Read 24.4
4K Write 64.1
4K Mixed 33.5
114% 40.7 MB/s
DQ Read 319
DQ Write 190
DQ Mixed 572
341% 360 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 93.1%
Great: 172%
ADATA HV620S 1TB
332GB free, PID a64a
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 14 15 15 14 14 15 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
24.1% Poor
Read 39.1
Write 35.7
Mixed 36
SusWrite 14.6
41% 31.4 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 4.9
4K Mixed 0.4
184% 2.1 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 24.1%
Great: 51%
ADATA HV620S 2TB
270GB free, PID a64a
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 19 19 18 19 19 19 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
15.2% Very poor
Read 23.9
Write 33.9
Mixed 29.8
SusWrite 18.6
37% 26.6 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.5
103% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 15.2%
Great: 52%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KMKYF9-MIH 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (17th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
62.1% Good
MC Read 24.1
MC Write 25.6
MC Mixed 18.3
65% 22.7 GB/s
SC Read 11.5
SC Write 20.5
SC Mixed 17.1
47% 16.4 GB/s
Latency 93.8
43% 93.8 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 62.1%
Great: 78%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 15 9560 Builds (Compare 4,042 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk

System: Dell XPS 15 9560 - $1,300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Total price: $1,300
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