Dell XPS 8900

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 64%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 56%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics73.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive77.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
SystemDell XPS 8900  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0XJ8C4
Memory28.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171210
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 04 '18 at 19:03
Run Duration190 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
82% Excellent
Memory 83.6
1-Core 128
2-Core 253
86% 155 Pts
4-Core 432
8-Core 699
69% 566 Pts
64-Core 703
44% 703 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 82%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro P4000
Nvidia(10DE 11A3) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1708 MHz, MLim: 1901 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 375.86
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
73.5% Very good
Lighting 89.1
Reflection 95.3
Parallax 90.8
73% 91.7 fps
MRender 90.8
Gravity 89
Splatting 94.8
75% 91.5 fps
Poor: 64%
This bench: 73.5%
Great: 70%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SK hynix SC308 SATA 256GB
75GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 30000P10 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
77.6% Very good
Read 519
Write 252
Mixed 332
81% 368 MB/s
4K Read 29
4K Write 81.8
4K Mixed 16.7
109% 42.5 MB/s
DQ Read 257
DQ Write 190
DQ Mixed 17.3
69% 155 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 77.6%
Great: 86%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
2TB free
Firmware: CC27 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 206
Write 169
Mixed 182
140% 186 MB/s
4K Read 0.74
4K Write 1.65
4K Mixed 0.2
83% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 107%
Great: 114%
TOSHIBA TransMemory 16GB
11GB free, PID 6544
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
8.01% Terrible
Read 22.3
Write 16.2
Mixed 18.8
24% 19.1 MB/s
4K Read 3.29
4K Write 0.15
4K Mixed 0.14
22% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 8.01%
Great: 9%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA41GU6AFR8N-TF HMA41GU6AFR8N-TF Micron 16ATF1G64AZ-2G1B1 Micron 16ATF1G64AZ-2G1B1 32GB
2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
73.8% Very good
MC Read 25.8
MC Write 28.2
MC Mixed 23.7
74% 25.9 GB/s
SC Read 18.1
SC Write 30
SC Mixed 23.4
68% 23.8 GB/s
Latency 74.1
54% 74.1 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 73.8%
Great: 74%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8900 Builds (Compare 2,770 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 15%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk

System: Dell XPS 8900

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $370
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