Dell XPS 15 9560

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 72.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics7.38% 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 Drive167% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell XPS 15 9560  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 05FFDN
Memory24.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180423
Uptime1 Days
Run DateMay 26 '18 at 11:48
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 14%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700HQ
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
72.8% Very good
Memory 79.7
1-Core 102
2-Core 180
70% 121 Pts
4-Core 360
8-Core 489
54% 424 Pts
64-Core 565
35% 565 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 72.8%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD Graphics 630
Dell(1028 07BE) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 23.20.16.4973
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
7.38% Terrible
Lighting 7.73
Reflection 25
Parallax 7.53
6% 13.4 fps
MRender 10.7
Gravity 7
Splatting 15.4
10% 11 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 7.38%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme THNSN51T02DUK NV 1TB
254GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5KDA4103 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
167% Outstanding
Read 1,556
Write 780
Mixed 728
224% 1,022 MB/s
4K Read 28.7
4K Write 78.1
4K Mixed 46.8
145% 51.2 MB/s
DQ Read 265
DQ Write 231
DQ Mixed 116
123% 204 MB/s
Poor: 70%
This bench: 167%
Great: 163%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 5TB
3.5TB free, PID ab38
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
21.7% Poor
Read 30.8
Write 32.6
Mixed 24.9
38% 29.4 MB/s
4K Read 1.04
4K Write 3.22
4K Mixed 0.56
133% 1.61 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 21.7%
Great: 72%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA82GS6AFR8N-UH 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
74.1% Very good
MC Read 27.1
MC Write 27.6
MC Mixed 24.3
75% 26.3 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 29.8
SC Mixed 23.2
66% 23.2 GB/s
Latency 81.1
49% 81.1 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 74.1%
Great: 82%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 15 9560 Builds (Compare 4,018 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk

System: Dell XPS 15 9560 - $1,300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Total price: $1,300
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