Dell XPS 15 9500

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 16%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard
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 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 92.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics6.6% 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 Drive315% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemDell XPS 15 9500  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0HH6JF
Memory58.2 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display3840 x 2400 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200814
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 30 '20 at 16:28
Run Duration190 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU9%

 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 i9-10885H
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
92.8% Outstanding
Memory 92.3
1-Core 143
2-Core 271
94% 169 Pts
4-Core 501
8-Core 947
86% 724 Pts
64-Core 1,239
77% 1,239 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 92.8%
Great: 95%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics
Dell(1028 097D) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8280
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
6.6% Terrible
Lighting 6.1
Reflection 43.4
Parallax 7.44
5% 19 fps
MRender 12.3
Gravity 7.1
Splatting 15.1
10% 11.5 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 6.6%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pm981a NVMe Samsung 1024GB
855GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 15304129 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2078 2109 1518 1524 1540 1535 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
315% Outstanding
Read 2523
Write 2,362
Mixed 1,818
SusWrite 1,717
473% 2,105 MB/s
4K Read 54.1
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 72.1
234% 79.3 MB/s
DQ Read 856
DQ Write 785
DQ Mixed 871
640% 837 MB/s
Poor: 146%
This bench: 315%
Great: 357%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$98
931GB free
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2087 2320 1558 1553 1567 1575 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
323% Outstanding
Read 2,490
Write 2,215
Mixed 1,888
SusWrite 1,777
470% 2,092 MB/s
4K Read 57.6
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 71.6
241% 82.2 MB/s
DQ Read 931
DQ Write 852
DQ Mixed 900
673% 894 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 323%
Great: 410%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 9905744-022.A00G 2x31.5GB
2 of 2 slots used
63GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing below potential (18th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
82.5% Excellent
MC Read 35.3
MC Write 31.8
MC Mixed 22.6
86% 29.9 GB/s
SC Read 17.6
SC Write 30.4
SC Mixed 17.7
63% 21.9 GB/s
Latency 63.6
63% 63.6 ns
Poor: 83%
This bench: 82.5%
Great: 90%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 15 9500 Builds (Compare 3,134 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 15%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk

System: Dell XPS 15 9500

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