Alienware m17 R2

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 80.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Alienware m17 R2 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware Alienware m17 R2
Memory	8.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201022
Uptime	1.4 Days
Run Date	May 13 '21 at 19:16
Run Duration	217 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	9%

PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9750H 328,182 User benchmarks, average bench 73% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	80.4% Excellent	Memory 94 1-Core 123 2-Core 218 84% 145 Pts	4-Core 361 8-Core 626 60% 493 Pts	64-Core 746 46% 746 Pts
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 80.4% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti (Mobile) 82,746 User benchmarks, average bench 65% Dell(1028 093C) ≥ 4GB Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 27.21.14.6231 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 84.5 Reflection 90.1 Parallax 77.2 69% 83.9 fps	Gravity 75.9 Splatting 70.4 64% 73.2 fps
Poor: 45% Great: 72%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Pc611 NVMe SK hynix 512GB 3,469 User benchmarks, average bench 194% 117GB free (System drive) Firmware: 11000111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,357 Write 2,026 Mixed 1,510 367% 1,631 MB/s	4K Read 50.8 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 67.1 220% 75.4 MB/s	DQ Read 902 DQ Write 738 DQ Mixed 807 608% 816 MB/s
Poor: 129% Great: 273%
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2019)-$77 114,373 User benchmarks, average bench 277% 298GB free Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1940 1736 1738 1740 1737 1738 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	271% Outstanding	Read 1,495 Write 2,089 Mixed 1,666 SusWrite 1,772 398% 1,755 MB/s	4K Read 44.7 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 61.9 205% 71.7 MB/s	DQ Read 978 DQ Write 781 DQ Mixed 782 612% 847 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 271% Great: 347%
Seagate Expansion Desk 4TB 21,301 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 2.5TB free Firmware: 0915 SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 170 172 174 172 172 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	84.9% Excellent	Read 128 Write 143 Mixed 104 SusWrite 166 100% 135 MB/s	4K Read 6.7 4K Write 4.4 4K Mixed 0.7 438% 3.93 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 84.9% Great: 97%
Generic MassStorageClass 64GB 42 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 42GB free, PID 0764 Operating at USB 3.2 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 64 63 61 65 65 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	46.2% Average	Read 144 Write 63.4 Mixed 72.9 SusWrite 62.8 104% 85.7 MB/s	4K Read 6.4 4K Write 3.3 4K Mixed 4.6 292% 4.77 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 46.2% Great: 46%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 4ATS1G64HZ-2G6E1 2x8GB 6,362 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB Row of chips DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	76.2% Very good	MC Read 30.2 MC Write 28.8 MC Mixed 21.5 77% 26.8 GB/s	SC Read 16.7 SC Write 26.9 SC Mixed 24.2 65% 22.6 GB/s	Latency 59.8 67% 59.8 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 76.2% Great: 84%

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Gaming 13%

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Desktop 73%

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Workstation 12%

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System: Alienware m17 R2

CPU
Core i7-9750HIntelBench 73%, 328,182 samples	192x
Core i9-9980HKIntelBench 82%, 8,965 samples	20x
Core i5-9300HIntelBench 65%, 116,682 samples	3x

GPU
UHD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 506,702 samples	125x
RTX 2070 (Mobile Max-Q)NvidiaBench 79%, 10,818 samples	43x
RTX 2060 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 71%, 119,687 samples	28x

SSD
Raid 0 Volume 1TBIntelBench 242%, 17,176 samples	30x
NVMe SK hynix 512GBPc601Bench 162%, 6,475 samples	23x
NVMe Samsung 512GBPm981aBench 220%, 3,592 samples	11x

RAM
4ATS1G64HZ-2G6E1 2x8GBMicronBench 75%, 6,362 samples	106x
HMAA1GS6CMR8N-VK 2x8GBHynixBench 76%, 6,382 samples	94x
M471A5244CB0-CTD 2x4GBSamsungBench 60%, 54,777 samples	7x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $159	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16