| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master! |
| 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 74.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good. |
| Graphics | 5.91% 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 Drive | 128% 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. |
| Memory | 8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system. |
| OS Version | Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option. |
| System | Alienware 17 R3 (all builds) |
| Motherboard | Alienware Alienware 17 R3 |
| Memory | 4.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz |
| Display | 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| BIOS Date | 20160707 |
| Uptime | 5.7 Days |
| Run Date | Jun 27 '18 at 10:28 |
| Run Duration | 138 Seconds |
| Run User | ZAF-User |
| Background CPU | 0% |
PC Performing way above expectations (85th 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
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
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74.6%
Very good
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76% 133 Pts
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55% 443 Pts
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34% 551 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Intel HD 530 (Mobile Skylake)
Dell(1028 0708) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 23.20.16.4973
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5.91%
Terrible
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5% 17.5 fps
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8% 8.81 fps
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| Drives | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Toshiba THNSN5256GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB
136GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5KDA4103 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 270 171 188 145 186 122 MB/s
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128%
Outstanding
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88% 403 MB/s
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188% 69.5 MB/s
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262% 460 MB/s
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WD Blue 2.5" 500GB (2012)-$79
446GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 107 110 109 110 109 MB/s
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60.9%
Good
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66% 91.1 MB/s
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130% 0.97 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Micron 16ATF1G64HZ-2G1B1 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
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39.4%
Below average
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37% 13 GB/s
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35% 12.4 GB/s
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55% 72.3 ns
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System Memory Latency Ladder
L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
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System: Alienware 17 R3
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| Core i7-6700HQIntelBench 59%, 320,434 samples | 978x |
| Core i7-6820HKIntelBench 69%, 20,362 samples | 438x |
| Core i7-6820HQIntelBench 60%, 33,920 samples | 3x |
| GPU |
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| HD 530 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 213,495 samples | 752x |
| GTX 970MNvidiaBench 31%, 21,995 samples | 307x |
| GTX 980MNvidiaBench 41%, 14,160 samples | 293x |
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