Dell XPS 8950

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 113%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	129% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Run History

18 months ago, 18 months ago.

System	Dell XPS 8950 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0R6PCT
Memory	24.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20221011
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 13 '22 at 03:51
Run Duration	126 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-12700K-$215 78,749 User benchmarks, average bench 114% U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	113% Outstanding	Memory 75.9 1-Core 204 2-Core 408 118% 229 Pts	4-Core 803 8-Core 1,379 132% 1,091 Pts	64-Core 2,319 144% 2,319 Pts
Poor: 102% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 123%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340 442,467 User benchmarks, average bench 128% Dell(1028 C976) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 512.77 Performing below potential (57^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	129% Outstanding	Lighting 180 Reflection 172 Parallax 164 147% 172 fps	MRender 186 Gravity 136 Splatting 116 116% 146 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 136%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme PC801 SK hynix 1TB 3,744 User benchmarks, average bench 351% 858GB free (System drive) Firmware: 51003141 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 4,792 Write 4,388 Mixed 2850 890% 4,010 MB/s	4K Read 76.2 4K Write 180 4K Mixed 108 349% 122 MB/s	DQ Read 954 DQ Write 849 DQ Mixed 909 680% 904 MB/s
Poor: 176% Great: 499%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CT8G48C40U5.M4A1 301000003075 HMCG66MEBUA081N 301000003075 CT8G48C40U5.M4A1 301000003075 HMCG66MEBUA081N 32GB 22 User benchmarks, average bench 130% 4800, 4800, 4800, 4800 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	138% Outstanding	MC Read 53.6 MC Write 54.2 MC Mixed 50.6 151% 52.8 GB/s	SC Read 20.4 SC Write 50.7 SC Mixed 29.7 96% 33.6 GB/s	Latency 88.4 45% 88.4 ns
Poor: 114% ↑ This bench: 138% Great: 138%

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

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Gaming 140%

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Desktop 110%

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Workstation 152%

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System: Dell XPS 8950

CPU
Core i7-12700IntelBench 108%, 25,535 samples	1,802x
Core i9-12900KIntel $275Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	812x
Core i7-12700KIntel $215Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	782x

GPU
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	1,243x
RTX 3080Nvidia $550Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	518x
RTX 3070Nvidia $495Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	493x

SSD
PM9A1 Samsung 512GBNvmeBench 278%, 3,082 samples	434x
PM9A1 Samsung 1024GBNvmeBench 322%, 5,261 samples	345x
PC801 SK hynix 1TBNvmeBench 351%, 3,744 samples	331x

RAM
HMCG78MEBUA081N 2x16GBUnknownBench 139%, 1,072 samples	450x
HMCG78MEBUA084N 2x16GBUnknownBench 141%, 577 samples	302x
CG78MEBUA081N 2x16GBUnknownBench 143%, 829 samples	256x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $340

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Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $388	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $90
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