PC Status | Overall this PC is performing below expectations (28th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 72 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas. |
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 52.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average. |
Graphics | 3.82% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics) |
Boot Drive | 59.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications. |
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 17 (all builds) |
Motherboard | Alienware 0MPYM4 |
Memory | 13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz |
Display | 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, |
OS | Windows 10 |
BIOS Date | 20140924 |
Uptime | 0 Days |
Run Date | May 26 '16 at 07:48 |
Run Duration | 89 Seconds |
Run User | USA-User |
Background CPU | 20% |
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
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52.7%
Above average
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Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
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AMD R9 M290X
Dell(1028 05AA) ≥ 4GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1045.0
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3.82%
Terrible
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Drive | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
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SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$30
180GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z22000RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
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59.1%
Above average
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Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
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Elpida EBJ40UG8EFU0-GN-F 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
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41.4%
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 i7-4700MQIntel $209Bench 59%, 69,603 samples | 449x |
Core i7-4710MQIntel $52Bench 60%, 15,557 samples | 306x |
Core i7-4910MQIntel $110Bench 67%, 6,703 samples | 124x |
GPU | |
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HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples | 620x |
GTX 770MNvidiaBench 16%, 6,357 samples | 118x |
GTX 880MNvidiaBench 28%, 2,147 samples | 99x |
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 63% - Good | Total price: $209 |