Dell XPS 13 9350

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 46.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics5.32% 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 Drive84.2% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait 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.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 30% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemDell XPS 13 9350  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0VM5NC
Memory10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display3200 x 1800 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190801
Uptime7 Days
Run DateSep 13 '20 at 22:00
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 100%
CPU Throttled 30%

 PC Performing below expectations (36th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6500U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
46.2% Average
Memory 65.3
1-Core 59.4
2-Core 117
48% 80.5 Pts
4-Core 152
8-Core 192
22% 172 Pts
64-Core 182
11% 182 Pts
Poor: 21%
This bench: 46.2%
Great: 57%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)
Dell(1028 0704) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7986
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
5.32% Terrible
Lighting 5.53
Reflection 8
Parallax 5.75
4% 6.43 fps
MRender 7.52
Gravity 5.27
Splatting 11.3
7% 8.02 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 5.32%
Great: 5%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB
45GB free (System drive)
Firmware: BXV77D0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 175 175 174 172 170 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
84.2% Excellent
Read 765
Write 202
Mixed 262
SusWrite 175
77% 351 MB/s
4K Read 18.5
4K Write 42.2
4K Mixed 20.1
76% 26.9 MB/s
DQ Read 721
DQ Write 169
DQ Mixed 407
309% 432 MB/s
Poor: 94%
This bench: 84.2%
Great: 172%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Elpida EDFB232A1MA-JD-F-R 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB Chip LPDDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing below potential (14th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
52.6% Above average
MC Read 17.4
MC Write 20.9
MC Mixed 19.2
55% 19.2 GB/s
SC Read 10.8
SC Write 17.9
SC Mixed 13.6
40% 14.1 GB/s
Latency 113
35% 113 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 52.6%
Great: 84%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 13 9350 Builds (Compare 782 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 46%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

System: Dell XPS 13 9350

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