Dell XPS 8930

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 85%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 94.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics90.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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 8930  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0T2HR0
Memory23.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200220
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateMay 19 '21 at 22:59
Run Duration171 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing as expected (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700-$260
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
94.3% Outstanding
Memory 87.9
1-Core 138
2-Core 240
88% 155 Pts
4-Core 540
8-Core 1,049
94% 794 Pts
64-Core 1,069
66% 1,069 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 94.3%
Great: 99%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324
Dell(1028 3759) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 461.37
Performing below potential (53rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
90.2% Outstanding
Lighting 113
Reflection 105
Parallax 110
92% 109 fps
MRender 135
Gravity 98.9
Splatting 91.5
87% 108 fps
Poor: 80%
This bench: 90.2%
Great: 97%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pm981 NVMe Samsung 256GB
53GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXD72D1Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,232
Write 934
Mixed 1,173
317% 1,446 MB/s
4K Read 59.9
4K Write 130
4K Mixed 76.7
258% 88.8 MB/s
DQ Read 978
DQ Write 959
DQ Mixed 1,015
750% 984 MB/s
Poor: 110% Great: 255%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
778GB free
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 277 464 482 486 486 485 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
120% Outstanding
Read 454
Write 437
Mixed 414
SusWrite 446
99% 438 MB/s
4K Read 41.2
4K Write 99.9
4K Mixed 56.3
188% 65.8 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 332
DQ Mixed 355
266% 356 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 120%
Great: 133%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
182GB free
Firmware: 1001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 132 132 133 133 132 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
80.8% Excellent
Read 151
Write 147
Mixed 74.5
SusWrite 131
92% 126 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
143% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 80.8%
Great: 113%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 1TB (2016)-$70
689GB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 192 205 205 206 207 207 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
87.8% Excellent
Read 101
Write 122
Mixed 28.4
SusWrite 204
82% 114 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 5.1
4K Mixed 2.1
382% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 87.8%
Great: 111%
WD easystore 25FB 8TB
7TB free, PID 25fb
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 194 181 187 180 178 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
82.9% Excellent
Read 189
Write 193
Mixed 127
SusWrite 182
233% 173 MB/s
4K Read 1.7
4K Write 5
4K Mixed 1.1
214% 2.6 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 82.9%
Great: 86%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CT8G4DFS8266.M8FJ 00002C25 8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 00009B CT8G4DFS8266.M8FJ 00002C25 8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 32GB
2666, 2666, 2666, 2666 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
90.9% Outstanding
MC Read 32.3
MC Write 36.1
MC Mixed 29.3
93% 32.6 GB/s
SC Read 18.8
SC Write 37
SC Mixed 27.6
79% 27.8 GB/s
Latency 69.7
57% 69.7 ns
Poor: 87%
This bench: 90.9%
Great: 92%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 8930 Builds (Compare 6,380 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 32%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Raft

System: Dell XPS 8930

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $292
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