Dell XPS 13 9350

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 53.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive	186% 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	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (64%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 33% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.

System	Dell XPS 13 9350 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 07TYC2
Memory	2.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200210
Uptime	64.8 Days
Run Date	Jul 29 '22 at 20:18
Run Duration	198 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	64%
CPU Throttled	33%

PC Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6200U 135,462 User benchmarks, average bench 41% U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	53.3% Above average	Memory 69 1-Core 77 2-Core 140 56% 95.4 Pts	4-Core 224 8-Core 197 29% 210 Pts	64-Core 207 13% 207 Pts
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 53.3% Great: 55%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme SHGP31-1000GM-2 1TB 346 User benchmarks, average bench 309% 855GB free (System drive) Firmware: 41062C20 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 296 317 377 396 387 182 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	186% Outstanding	Read 1,502 Write 1,382 Mixed 1,173 SusWrite 326 245% 1,096 MB/s	4K Read 62 4K Write 119 4K Mixed 79.3 259% 86.8 MB/s	DQ Read 701 DQ Write 428 DQ Mixed 524 401% 551 MB/s
Poor: 186% ↑ This bench: 186% Great: 397%
USB SanDisk 3.2Gen1 123GB 4,404 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 113GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 8.9 12 9.3 10 11 9.7 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	28.1% Poor	Read 125 Write 41.9 Mixed 39.5 SusWrite 10.2 57% 54.1 MB/s	4K Read 5.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1.7 150% 3.17 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 28.1% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron MT52L512M32D2PF-10 2x4GB 8,965 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB Chip LPDDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	61.7% Good	MC Read 21.8 MC Write 24.3 MC Mixed 20.4 63% 22.2 GB/s	SC Read 13.2 SC Write 23.7 SC Mixed 19.2 53% 18.7 GB/s	Latency 104 39% 104 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 61.7% Great: 66%

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Gaming 9%

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Desktop 46%

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Workstation 8%

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System: Dell XPS 13 9350

CPU
Core i5-6200UIntelBench 41%, 135,462 samples	319x
Core i7-6560UIntelBench 52%, 3,670 samples	271x
Core i7-6500UIntelBench 46%, 102,213 samples	145x

GPU
HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 4%, 362,113 samples	510x
Iris Graphics 540IntelBench 7%, 6,448 samples	266x
Iris 540 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 8%, 4,591 samples	5x

SSD
PM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBSamsungBench 120%, 13,766 samples	204x
THNSN5256GPU7 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshibaBench 148%, 19,151 samples	82x
PM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsungBench 140%, 7,011 samples	64x

RAM
EDFA232A2MA-JD-F-R 2x4GBElpidaBench 62%, 2,139 samples	268x
H9CCNNNBJTMLAR-NUD 2x4GBHynixBench 58%, 6,118 samples	239x
H9CCNNNCLTMLAR-NUD 2x8GBHynixBench 62%, 2,527 samples	116x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16