Alienware 15 R3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics81.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive60% 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.
SystemAlienware 15 R3  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0W951X
Memory27.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170209
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 10 '17 at 14:23
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (80th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7820HK
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
82.5% Excellent
Memory 88
1-Core 119
2-Core 231
83% 146 Pts
4-Core 416
8-Core 621
64% 518 Pts
64-Core 621
38% 621 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 82.5%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070 (Mobile)
Dell(1028 07C0) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 376.89
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
81.7% Excellent
Lighting 100
Reflection 119
Parallax 92
82% 104 fps
MRender 96.8
Gravity 95.1
Splatting 105
82% 98.8 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 81.7%
Great: 82%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk X400 M.2 2280 128GB
55GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X4130012 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
60% Good
Read 464
Write 179
Mixed 219
63% 287 MB/s
4K Read 19.9
4K Write 40.5
4K Mixed 15.1
71% 25.2 MB/s
DQ Read 236
DQ Write 186
DQ Mixed 7.51
61% 143 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 60%
Great: 87%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
931GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3W0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
67.8% Good
Read 124
Write 112
Mixed 119
89% 118 MB/s
4K Read 0.65
4K Write 1.79
4K Mixed 0.18
80% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 67.8%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 16ATF2G64HZ-2G3B1 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
82.6% Excellent
MC Read 30
MC Write 31.1
MC Mixed 26.5
83% 29.2 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 33.7
SC Mixed 26.5
75% 26.1 GB/s
Latency 69.5
58% 69.5 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 82.6%
Great: 82%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 15 R3 Builds (Compare 1,992 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

System: Alienware 15 R3

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