Alienware 13 R3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 25%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 23%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall 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!
ProcessorWith 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 74.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics23.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive202% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemAlienware 13 R3  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware Alienware 13 R3
Memory10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180125
Uptime2.4 Days
Run DateJul 18 '18 at 21:41
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700HQ
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
74.1% Very good
Memory 82.6
1-Core 106
2-Core 192
74% 127 Pts
4-Core 354
8-Core 588
57% 471 Pts
64-Core 591
37% 591 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 74.1%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060 (Mobile)
Dell(1028 0770) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 24.21.13.9836
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
23.3% Poor
Lighting 11
Reflection 12.7
Parallax 10.3
9% 11.3 fps
MRender 66.2
Gravity 60.2
Splatting 61.9
51% 62.8 fps
Poor: 35%
This bench: 23.3%
Great: 52%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$46
187GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AADA4104 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 480 437 435 462 647 528 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
202% Outstanding
Read 1,771
Write 1,076
Mixed 1,316
SusWrite 498
259% 1,166 MB/s
4K Read 46.4
4K Write 123
4K Mixed 64.2
218% 78 MB/s
DQ Read 790
DQ Write 689
DQ Mixed 743
556% 740 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 202%
Great: 216%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 8ATF1G64HZ-2G6E1 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
79.4% Very good
MC Read 30.1
MC Write 31.4
MC Mixed 23.4
81% 28.3 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 31.6
SC Mixed 26.5
70% 24.5 GB/s
Latency 75.8
53% 75.8 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 79.4%
Great: 84%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 13 R3 Builds (Compare 486 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft

System: Alienware 13 R3

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