Dell XPS 8900

Performance Results


Gaming 75% Battleship	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 63% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	86% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	77.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago.

System	Dell XPS 8900 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0XJ8C4
Memory	10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160506
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Oct 26 '16 at 19:49
Run Duration	236 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700-$180 282,363 User benchmarks, average bench 72% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	83.7% Excellent	Memory 83.4 1-Core 116 2-Core 224 79% 141 Pts	4-Core 452 8-Core 651 69% 551 Pts	64-Core 651 40% 651 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 83.7% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 85A0) Driver: nvd3dumx Ver. 21.21.13.7290 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	86% Excellent	Lighting 108 Reflection 118 Parallax 95.8 88% 107 fps	MRender 95 Gravity 102 Splatting 100 81% 99.1 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Trion 150 480GB-$300 13,412 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 379GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFZ12.3 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 82 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 10 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 200 200 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 6 (C2) HDA temperature 70 68 137440067614 (F1) Unknown 100 100 4796	77.7% Very good	Read 502 Write 337 Mixed 344 87% 394 MB/s	4K Read 29.6 4K Write 65.3 4K Mixed 9.19 91% 34.7 MB/s	DQ Read 304 DQ Write 211 DQ Mixed 9.2 74% 175 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 77.7% Great: 101%
Samsung Portable SSD T3 500GB 1,345 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 23GB free Firmware: 0 Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	75% Very good	Read 411 Write 390 Mixed 411 90% 404 MB/s	4K Read 22.6 4K Write 38 4K Mixed 28.3 91% 29.7 MB/s	DQ Read 133 DQ Write 150 DQ Mixed 72.9 74% 119 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 75% Great: 101%
Dji21101 00013853G`:/;{^V 512GB 0GB free Firmware: EXT4 Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	63.1% Good	Read 364 Write 333 Mixed 309 75% 336 MB/s	4K Read 22.9 4K Write 48.6 4K Mixed 15.7 80% 29.1 MB/s	DQ Read 118 DQ Write 79.7 DQ Mixed 35.3 44% 77.6 MB/s

Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$32 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 286GB free Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 82 63 171566072 (03) Spinup time 98 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 58 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 72 60 18551910 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 450 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 54 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 64 572260385 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 72 (C2) HDA temperature 33 16 68719476769 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 7 1 171566072 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 50186692854176 (F1) Unknown 100 253 7733575903 (F2) Unknown 100 253 2250836652	86.1% Excellent	Read 163 Write 137 Mixed 106 101% 136 MB/s	4K Read 0.84 4K Write 1.48 4K Mixed 0.26 91% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 86.1% Great: 112%
WD My Passport 259F 2TB 3,542 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 2TB free, PID 259f Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	45.7% Average	Read 107 Write 111 Mixed 76.2 124% 98 MB/s	4K Read 0.52 4K Write 1.92 4K Mixed 0.24 75% 0.89 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 45.7% Great: 44%
Generic- SD/MMC 64GB 716 User benchmarks, average bench 14% 27GB free, PID 6362 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	19.8% Very poor	Read 36.2 Write 28.8 Mixed 23.3 36% 29.4 MB/s	4K Read 5.8 4K Write 2.26 4K Mixed 1.53 150% 3.2 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 19.8% Great: 23%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMA41GU6AFR8N-TF 2x8GB 22,760 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	74.8% Very good	MC Read 27.5 MC Write 28.9 MC Mixed 23.5 76% 26.6 GB/s	SC Read 16.7 SC Write 27.9 SC Mixed 23.4 65% 22.7 GB/s	Latency 74.4 54% 74.4 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 74.8% Great: 81%

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Gaming 15%

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Desktop 72%

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Workstation 13%

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System: Dell XPS 8900

CPU
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	2,112x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	464x
Core i5-6400Intel $79Bench 61%, 171,457 samples	171x

GPU
GTX 745 (OEM)Nvidia $60Bench 10%, 26,874 samples	507x
GeForce GT 730NvidiaBench 5%, 164,888 samples	346x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	237x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	71x
L8H-256V2G-11 M.2 2280 256GBLiteonBench 75%, 1,826 samples	66x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	59x

RAM
HMA41GU6AFR8N-TF 2x8GBHynixBench 73%, 22,760 samples	522x
16ATF1G64AZ-2G1A2 2x8GBMicronBench 73%, 4,057 samples	223x
M378A1G43DB0-CPB 2x8GBSamsungBench 72%, 8,407 samples	158x

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Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $370

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $179	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) $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