Dell XPS 8900

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 87%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 75%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 79.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics108% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive73.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
SystemDell XPS 8900  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0XJ8C4
Memory41.4 GB free of 48 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20160506
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 03 '17 at 04:35
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700-$180
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
79.9% Very good
Memory 82.8
1-Core 116
2-Core 230
80% 143 Pts
4-Core 415
8-Core 652
66% 534 Pts
64-Core 653
40% 653 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 79.9%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 384.94
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Lighting 141
Reflection 150
Parallax 145
115% 145 fps
MRender 118
Gravity 135
Splatting 114
99% 122 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 108%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD WDS100T1B0A-00H9 1TB
320GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X411 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
73.5% Very good
Read 491
Write 268
Mixed 256
74% 338 MB/s
4K Read 25.3
4K Write 43.6
4K Mixed 20.1
87% 29.6 MB/s
DQ Read 333
DQ Write 175
DQ Mixed 41
87% 183 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 73.5%
Great: 85%
Toshib MG04ACA400N 4TB
3TB free
Firmware: FJ2D Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
103% Outstanding
Read 178
Write 181
Mixed 171
133% 176 MB/s
4K Read 1.53
4K Write 3.09
4K Mixed 0.64
192% 1.75 MB/s
Poor: 103%
This bench: 103%
Great: 110%
Generic- SD/MMC 64GB
59GB free, PID 6362
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
21.5% Poor
Read 37.1
Write 33.1
Mixed 35.2
45% 35.1 MB/s
4K Read 5.58
4K Write 2.46
4K Mixed 1.52
156% 3.19 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 21.5%
Great: 23%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA41GU6AFR8N-TF HMA41GU6AFR8N-TF 48GB
2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
16384, 16384, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
72.2% Very good
MC Read 25.5
MC Write 27.6
MC Mixed 23.6
73% 25.6 GB/s
SC Read 16.3
SC Write 27.6
SC Mixed 23.1
64% 22.3 GB/s
Latency 75.5
53% 75.5 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 72.2%
Great: 74%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8900 Builds (Compare 2,783 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 15%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk

System: Dell XPS 8900

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $379
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