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Gaming
Gaming 93%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 80%
Aircraft carrier
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics107% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive99.1% 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.
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.
Very high background CPU (70%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)
SystemAlienware 17 R3  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0YRFN8
Memory10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180717
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 12 '19 at 03:55
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 70%
Watch Gameplay: 2070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (67th 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 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
84.8% Excellent
Memory 92.1
1-Core 118
2-Core 245
85% 152 Pts
4-Core 418
8-Core 686
67% 552 Pts
64-Core 683
42% 683 Pts
Poor: 50% ↑
This bench: 84.8%
 Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
EVGA(3842 1071)
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 25.21.14.1881
Performing below potential (78th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
107% Outstanding
Lighting 143
Reflection 113
Parallax 119
117% 125 fps
MRender 153
Gravity 110
Splatting 94.1
94% 119 fps
Poor: 93% ↑
This bench: 107%
 Great: 112%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB
109GB free (System drive)
Firmware: BXV7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 287 271 272 271 284 278 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
99.1% Outstanding
Read 452
Write 298
Mixed 177
SusWrite 277
67% 301 MB/s
4K Read 18.6
4K Write 89.2
4K Mixed 32.8
117% 46.9 MB/s
DQ Read 954
DQ Write 302
DQ Mixed 417
363% 557 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑
This bench: 99.1%
 Great: 147%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
593GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3P0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 130 128 127 132 130 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
75% Very good
Read 132
Write 112
Mixed 28.3
SusWrite 129
73% 101 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.6
129% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑
This bench: 75%
 Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (37th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
78% Very good
MC Read 30.2
MC Write 29
MC Mixed 23.6
79% 27.6 GB/s
SC Read 17.8
SC Write 28.4
SC Mixed 23.7
67% 23.3 GB/s
Latency 63.9
63% 63.9 ns
Poor: 60% ↑
This bench: 78%
 Great: 89%
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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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System: Alienware 17 R3

CPU
Core i7-6700HQIntelBench 59%, 320,434 samples983x
Core i7-6820HKIntelBench 69%, 20,362 samples438x
Core i7-6820HQIntelBench 60%, 33,920 samples3x
GPU
HD 530 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 213,495 samples755x
GTX 970MNvidiaBench 31%, 21,995 samples309x
GTX 980MNvidiaBench 41%, 14,160 samples293x
SSD
PM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBSamsungBench 120%, 13,766 samples242x
CM871 M.2 2280 128GBSamsungBench 45%, 3,215 samples111x
PM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsungBench 140%, 7,011 samples81x
RAM
HMA41GS6AFR8N-TF 2x8GBHynixBench 70%, 55,289 samples317x
16ATF1G64HZ-2G1A2 2x8GBMicronBench 69%, 6,021 samples140x
HMA451S6AFR8N-TF 2x4GBHynixBench 66%, 17,761 samples126x
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