Dell XPS 15 9500

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 55%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (21st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 79 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 57.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics5.47% 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 Drive136% 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.
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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell XPS 15 9500  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0RHXRG
Memory4.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20211112
Uptime14.6 Days
Run DateJun 17 '22 at 17:40
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 100%

 PC Performing below expectations (21st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10750H
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
57.7% Above average
Memory 68.8
1-Core 62.9
2-Core 125
51% 85.7 Pts
4-Core 251
8-Core 491
44% 371 Pts
64-Core 714
44% 714 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 57.7%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics
Dell(1028 097D) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.9749
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
5.47% Terrible
Lighting 6
Reflection 51
Parallax 6.7
5% 21.2 fps
MRender 8.9
Gravity 5.8
Splatting 9.1
7% 7.93 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 5.47%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kxg60znv512g NVMe KIOXIA 512GB
175GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 10604107 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 681 673 708 584 655 727 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
136% Outstanding
Read 1,036
Write 794
Mixed 612
SusWrite 671
174% 778 MB/s
4K Read 28.8
4K Write 61
4K Mixed 38.3
125% 42.7 MB/s
DQ Read 415
DQ Write 229
DQ Mixed 380
267% 341 MB/s
Poor: 137%
This bench: 136%
Great: 283%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown KKRVFX-MIE 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
55.5% Above average
MC Read 24.1
MC Write 19.2
MC Mixed 16.3
57% 19.9 GB/s
SC Read 10.7
SC Write 22.6
SC Mixed 16
47% 16.4 GB/s
Latency 104
38% 104 ns
Poor: 55%
This bench: 55.5%
Great: 85%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical XPS 15 9500 Builds (Compare 3,132 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 15%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk

System: Dell XPS 15 9500

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