Dell XPS 8900

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 78.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics7.88% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive100% 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.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemDell XPS 8900  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0XJ8C4
Memory5.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160120
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 03 '16 at 01:13
Run Duration89 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing above expectations (79th 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, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
78.2% Very good
Memory 87.1
1-Core 117
2-Core 235
82% 146 Pts
4-Core 374
8-Core 629
61% 501 Pts
64-Core 649
40% 649 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 78.2%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R7 250
Dell(1028 2120) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.300.1025.1001
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
7.88% Terrible
Lighting 9.77
Reflection 12.3
Parallax 13.5
8% 11.8 fps
MRender 8.95
Gravity 8.73
Splatting 10.2
8% 9.3 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 7.88%
Great: 9%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Micron_M500_MTFDDAK960MAV 960GB
873GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 491
Write 423
Mixed 442
101% 452 MB/s
4K Read 25
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 30.1
136% 56.1 MB/s
DQ Read 326
DQ Write 304
DQ Mixed 58.2
114% 229 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 100%
Great: 98%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA451U6AFR8N-TF 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
70.4% Very good
MC Read 27.2
MC Write 26.1
MC Mixed 20.9
71% 24.7 GB/s
SC Read 16.8
SC Write 26.9
SC Mixed 21.6
62% 21.8 GB/s
Latency 70.4
57% 70.4 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 70.4%
Great: 78%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8900 Builds (Compare 2,777 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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