Alienware 15 R3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 50%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (25th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 75 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.
ProcessorWith 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 61.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics74.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive56.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (33%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
SystemAlienware 15 R3  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware Alienware 15 R3
Memory23.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180910
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateNov 30 '18 at 15:21
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 33%

 PC Performing below expectations (25th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6820HK
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 2.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
61.5% Good
Memory 77.3
1-Core 87.8
2-Core 149
62% 105 Pts
4-Core 248
8-Core 373
39% 311 Pts
64-Core 410
25% 410 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 61.5%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070 (Mobile)
Dell(1028 0772) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.25
Performing below potential (63rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
74.7% Very good
Lighting 91.9
Reflection 106
Parallax 88.4
75% 95.4 fps
MRender 90.1
Gravity 84.4
Splatting 95.9
74% 90.1 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 74.7%
Great: 82%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba THNSN5256GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB
31GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5KDA4101 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 156 99 136 68 65 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
56.8% Above average
Read 234
Write 249
Mixed 423
SusWrite 105
57% 253 MB/s
4K Read 22.8
4K Write 44.6
4K Mixed 31
98% 32.8 MB/s
DQ Read 390
DQ Write 69.8
DQ Mixed 169
140% 210 MB/s
Poor: 66%
This bench: 56.8%
Great: 141%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
61GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3W0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 71 71 70 69 71 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
50.9% Above average
Read 107
Write 106
Mixed 27.2
SusWrite 70.4
56% 77.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.6
121% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 50.9%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HMA82GS6AFR8N-UH 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
68.7% Good
MC Read 24.8
MC Write 27.7
MC Mixed 23.1
72% 25.2 GB/s
SC Read 12.5
SC Write 23.7
SC Mixed 17.1
51% 17.8 GB/s
Latency 85.7
47% 85.7 ns
Poor: 52%
This bench: 68.7%
Great: 82%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 15 R3 Builds (Compare 1,992 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

System: Alienware 15 R3

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