Dell XPS 8920

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics78.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell XPS 8920  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0VHXCD
Memory11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171213
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 05 '18 at 22:35
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 25%
Watch Gameplay: Vega-56 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7400-$95
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
76% Very good
Memory 78.3
1-Core 109
2-Core 215
75% 134 Pts
4-Core 425
8-Core 427
57% 426 Pts
64-Core 426
26% 426 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 76%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170
CLim: 1622 MHz, MLim: 800 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.10.2
Performing below potential (68th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
78.6% Very good
Lighting 93.4
Reflection 85.3
Parallax 132
76% 104 fps
MRender 84.7
Gravity 92.5
Splatting 120
83% 99.1 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 78.6%
Great: 85%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB
25GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3D1Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,016
Write 810
Mixed 889
270% 1,238 MB/s
4K Read 60
4K Write 146
4K Mixed 79.5
270% 95.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1,396
DQ Write 1,151
DQ Mixed 1,059
852% 1,202 MB/s
Poor: 107% Great: 243%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$31
67GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 162 165 164 162 162 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 193
Write 172
Mixed 96.3
SusWrite 163
114% 156 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1.1
214% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 102%
Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 135 141 144 140 137 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
54.5% Above average
Read 52.6
Write 106
Mixed 67.5
SusWrite 136
67% 90.5 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 4.2
4K Mixed 0.5
179% 1.93 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 54.5%
Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA851U6AFR6N-UH 029E CMK8GX4M2A2400C16 HMA851U6AFR6N-UH 029E CMK8GX4M2A2400C16 16GB
2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
80% Very good
MC Read 28.8
MC Write 30.7
MC Mixed 27.3
83% 28.9 GB/s
SC Read 16.4
SC Write 29.8
SC Mixed 24.3
67% 23.5 GB/s
Latency 83.8
48% 83.8 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 80%
Great: 80%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8920 Builds (Compare 1,545 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

System: Dell XPS 8920

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $284
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HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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