Alienware m15

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 16%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (96th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 4 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 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 88.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics7.06% 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 Drive241% 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.
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.
SystemAlienware m15  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 04WM1N
Memory27.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190326
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 17 '19 at 10:20
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8750H
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
88.4% Excellent
Memory 85.9
1-Core 125
2-Core 249
85% 153 Pts
4-Core 489
8-Core 753
77% 621 Pts
64-Core 1,012
63% 1,012 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 88.4%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630
Dell(1028 08A1) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6793
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
7.06% Terrible
Lighting 7.23
Reflection 135
Parallax 7.34
6% 49.7 fps
MRender 11.7
Gravity 6.6
Splatting 14.7
9% 11 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 7.06%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kxg60znv512g NVMe TOSHIBA 512GB
406GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 10604103 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1285 756 799 785 787 771 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
241% Outstanding
Read 2024
Write 2,094
Mixed 1371
SusWrite 864
356% 1,588 MB/s
4K Read 45.6
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 62.1
206% 71.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1,048
DQ Write 901
DQ Mixed 955
721% 968 MB/s
Poor: 124%
This bench: 241%
Great: 267%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 1TB-$56
931GB free
Firmware: SDM3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 127 128 133 134 135 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
70.3% Very good
Read 115
Write 87.4
Mixed 67.9
SusWrite 129
73% 99.7 MB/s
4K Read 2.9
4K Write 4.2
4K Mixed 2.4
465% 3.17 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 70.3%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A2K43CB1-CTD 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
89.6% Excellent
MC Read 33.5
MC Write 34.4
MC Mixed 27.8
91% 31.9 GB/s
SC Read 19.3
SC Write 37
SC Mixed 28.7
81% 28.3 GB/s
Latency 71.3
56% 71.3 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 89.6%
Great: 90%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 12%
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Desktop
Desktop 68%
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Workstation
Workstation 11%
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System: Alienware m15

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 37% - Below average Total price: $33
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