Dell XPS 8930

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 93%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 95.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics101% 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 DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemDell XPS 8930  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0H0P0M
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190401
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 19 '19 at 11:42
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$193
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
95.5% Outstanding
Memory 88.7
1-Core 143
2-Core 281
94% 171 Pts
4-Core 550
8-Core 883
88% 716 Pts
64-Core 1,134
70% 1,134 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 95.5%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510
MSI(1462 C754) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.20
Performing below potential (62nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
101% Outstanding
Lighting 124
Reflection 119
Parallax 121
101% 121 fps
MRender 176
Gravity 112
Splatting 101
102% 130 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 101%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pc401 NVMe SK hynix 512GB
166GB free
Firmware: 80007E00 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 687 604 648 606 607 604 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
223% Outstanding
Read 1,530
Write 838
Mixed 1,296
SusWrite 626
239% 1,073 MB/s
4K Read 49.4
4K Write 149
4K Mixed 71.2
245% 90 MB/s
DQ Read 940
DQ Write 1,186
DQ Mixed 842
697% 990 MB/s
Poor: 79%
This bench: 223%
Great: 215%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1TB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC28
SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 92 78 117 131 135 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
83% Excellent
Read 180
Write 178
Mixed 68.5
SusWrite 109
98% 134 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.6
119% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 83%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMA81GU6JJR8N-VK 009C3616 ACR26D4U9S8MH-8 16GB
2666, 2666 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
85% Excellent
MC Read 33.2
MC Write 33
MC Mixed 23.7
86% 30 GB/s
SC Read 18.8
SC Write 36.4
SC Mixed 27.6
79% 27.6 GB/s
Latency 68.8
58% 68.8 ns
Poor: 81%
This bench: 85%
Great: 85%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8930 Builds (Compare 6,405 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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