Dell XPS 8930

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 80%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 100%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 75%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics76.7% 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 Drive174% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemDell XPS 8930  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0DF42J
Memory29.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180720
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 16 '18 at 03:45
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (84th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700-$200
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
97.7% Outstanding
Memory 94.4
1-Core 146
2-Core 285
97% 175 Pts
4-Core 542
8-Core 922
89% 732 Pts
64-Core 1,140
71% 1,140 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 97.7%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Dell(1028 3301) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.25
Performing below potential (34th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
76.7% Very good
Lighting 92.3
Reflection 95.9
Parallax 81.3
75% 89.8 fps
MRender 96.3
Gravity 95.3
Splatting 99
80% 96.9 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 76.7%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pc401 NVMe SK hynix 256GB
193GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80003E00 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 417 312 313 314 313 313 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
174% Outstanding
Read 1286
Write 491
Mixed 961
SusWrite 330
170% 767 MB/s
4K Read 49.9
4K Write 138
4K Mixed 67.1
235% 85 MB/s
DQ Read 602
DQ Write 724
DQ Mixed 319
336% 548 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 174%
Great: 167%
SanDisk Extreme USB 3.0 64GB-$72
54GB free, PID 5580
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 192 192 191 193 192 192 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 224
Write 183
Mixed 64.3
SusWrite 192
214% 166 MB/s
4K Read 11.8
4K Write 10.9
4K Mixed 7.3
663% 10 MB/s
DQ Read 11.9
DQ Write 12.4
DQ Mixed 9.9
803% 11.4 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 111%
Great: 111%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMA81GU6CJR8N-VK 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
90.1% Outstanding
MC Read 32.6
MC Write 34.6
MC Mixed 27.8
90% 31.7 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 37
SC Mixed 27.6
82% 28.5 GB/s
Latency 58.8
68% 58.8 ns
Poor: 81%
This bench: 90.1%
Great: 90%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8930 Builds (Compare 6,358 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 32%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Raft

System: Dell XPS 8930

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $292
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