Alienware 15 R3

Performance Results


Gaming 61% Destroyer	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 52% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	76.8% 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 Drive	73.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Very high background CPU (86%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	Alienware 15 R3 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware Alienware 15 R3
Memory	11 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171211
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Mar 21 '18 at 15:52
Run Duration	151 Seconds
Run User	CHL-User
Background CPU	86%

PC Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700HQ 320,434 User benchmarks, average bench 59% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	73.8% Very good	Memory 87.4 1-Core 97.1 2-Core 188 72% 124 Pts	4-Core 325 8-Core 543 53% 434 Pts	64-Core 536 33% 536 Pts
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 73.8% Great: 69%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070 (Mobile) 73,882 User benchmarks, average bench 72% Dell(1028 0772) ≥ 4GB Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 23.21.13.9124 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	76.8% Very good	Lighting 98.2 Reflection 107 Parallax 82.1 80% 95.6 fps	MRender 85.7 Gravity 82.4 Splatting 89 70% 85.7 fps
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 76.8% Great: 82%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZNTE512HMJH-000L2 512GB 1,377 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 256GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT26L0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 3002 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 2240 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 98 98 23 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 1 8749 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 55 26 45 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 199 199 5027 (EA) Unknown 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 94 (EC) Unknown 99 99 11 (ED) Unknown 99 99 23 (EE) Unknown 100 100 0	73.2% Very good	Read 487 Write 246 Mixed 305 76% 346 MB/s	4K Read 31.6 4K Write 63.1 4K Mixed 18.4 105% 37.7 MB/s	DQ Read 189 DQ Write 173 DQ Mixed 41.8 70% 135 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 73.2% Great: 91%
Liteon CV3-8D128-11 SATA 128GB 3,445 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 52GB free Firmware: T87110D Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 85 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 468 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 1 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 680 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 59 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EE) Unknown 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 569692523 (F2) Unknown 100 100 1596849542	96.4% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 456 Mixed 481 107% 479 MB/s	4K Read 34.5 4K Write 62.4 4K Mixed 36.7 132% 44.6 MB/s	DQ Read 190 DQ Write 157 DQ Mixed 78.5 85% 142 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 96.4% Great: 87%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB 546,982 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 815GB free Firmware: JB0OA3W0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 126 126 94489280514 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 831 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 984 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 464 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 14 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 98 98 23322 (C2) HDA temperature 181 181 193274445857 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 290 (F1) Unknown 100 100 7998600408 (F2) Unknown 100 100 8057487657 (FE) Unknown 100 100 11	71.9% Very good	Read 127 Write 124 Mixed 129 96% 127 MB/s	4K Read 0.53 4K Write 1.46 4K Mixed 0.19 71% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 71.9% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471A1K43BB1-CRC 2x8GB 23,910 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	74.9% Very good	MC Read 29.2 MC Write 28.9 MC Mixed 22.1 76% 26.7 GB/s	SC Read 15.7 SC Write 27 SC Mixed 22.7 62% 21.8 GB/s	Latency 70.1 57% 70.1 ns
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 74.9% Great: 78%

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System: Alienware 15 R3

CPU
Core i7-7700HQIntelBench 62%, 473,208 samples	1,113x
Core i7-6700HQIntelBench 59%, 320,434 samples	368x
Core i7-7820HKIntelBench 72%, 18,903 samples	243x

GPU
GTX 1070 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 72%, 73,882 samples	951x
GTX 1060 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 47%, 177,775 samples	626x
HD 530 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 213,495 samples	175x

SSD
THNSN5256GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshibaBench 109%, 23,829 samples	121x
X400 M.2 2280 128GBSandiskBench 65%, 12,357 samples	106x
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshiba $33Bench 125%, 44,050 samples	76x

RAM
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 27,567 samples	547x
HMA82GS6AFR8N-UH 2x16GBUnknownBench 75%, 4,851 samples	110x
8ATF1G64HZ-2G3H1 2x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 2,972 samples	100x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16