PC Status | Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 61.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average. |
Graphics | 9.98% 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 | 88.8% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times. |
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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen. |
System | Alienware M17xR4 (all builds) |
Motherboard | Alienware M17xR4 |
Memory | 5.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz |
OS | Windows 8.1 |
BIOS Date | 20180322 |
Uptime | 0 Days |
Run Date | Jul 01 '18 at 19:43 |
Run Duration | 125 Seconds |
Run User | FRA-User |
Background CPU | 2% |
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
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61.3%
Good
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Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
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Nvidia GTX 675M
Dell(1028 0551) 2GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 23.21.13.9135
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9.98%
Terrible
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Drives | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
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Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
382GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 412 414 419 427 428 320 MB/s
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88.8%
Excellent
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WD Black 2.5" 750GB (2011)-$87
698GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 124 121 123 123 124 MB/s
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72.3%
Very good
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Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
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Nanya NT4GC64B8HG0NS-DI 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
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55%
Above average
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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
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CPU | |
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Core i7-3630QMIntel $420Bench 61%, 65,927 samples | 242x |
Core i7-3610QMIntel $300Bench 62%, 38,575 samples | 139x |
Core i7-3740QMIntel $218Bench 64%, 14,369 samples | 76x |
GPU | |
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HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 409,110 samples | 355x |
GTX 660MNvidiaBench 7%, 7,381 samples | 83x |
GTX 680MNvidiaBench 19%, 1,365 samples | 76x |
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 46% - Average | Total price: $520 |